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Vectrus Heavy Equipment Mechanic TI (FBTX) in Columbus, Georgia

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic Inspector (HEMI) is responsible for the diagnosing, repair and determining the extent of repairs required and what parts and the time required to repair equipment. Inspecting work in progress; inspecting and testing the final product and approving the repairs. HEMI dismantle and reassemble equipment, using hoists and hand tools, examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges, replace defective engines and subassemblies, such as transmissions, and test overhauled equipment to insure operating efficiency. The HEMI prepares reports information papers and other documents. HEMI should be experience in military/civilian light, medium and heavy wheeled/tracked and equipment power generation and ground support equipment. The period of performance for this position is not to exceed more than one year, may extend to fulfil mission requirements.

Responsibilities

Major Responsibilities:

  • HEM Inspector will direct the work of other mechanics and provide support to maintenance team to ensure satisfactory levels of customer service are maintained for internal and external customers.

  • Inspects, tests, and operates wheeled equipment (commercial and military) to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation.

  • Uses Automated Logistics Information System to maintain equipment records, and document maintenance actions, maintains wheeled, construction and grounding systems.

  • Removes, disassembles repairs, cleans, treats for corrosion, assembles, and reinstall components and accessories.

  • Disposes of hazardous materials and waste in accordance with all state, local, and federal environmental standards and regulations.

  • Operates, cleans, inspects and services wheeled equipment for maintenance purposes.

  • Practices good housekeeping, property, accountability control, Foreign Object Damage prevention and safety at all times.

  • Additional responsibilities included working with a variety of repair and test equipment including welders, torches, pressure testers and electrical testers to name a few.

  • Performs other duties as assigned to meet organizational/operational objectives.

  • Job duties and responsibilities may change due to contractual requirements.

  • The Heavy Equipment Mechanic Inspector receives guidance and direction as necessary from the Supervisor with regards to policies, directives and professional development.

    Material & Equipment Used:

  • Extensive use of basic shop equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand tools, power tools, air tools, and lifting devices.

  • Steel toe shoes are required. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required in certain areas while work is being conducted. Such PPE includes, but is not limited to: face mask, head, foot, hand, vision and hearing protective devices.

  • Periodic use of computer systems and multi-function devices (MFD).

  • Physical Requirements

  • Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

    Working Conditions :

  • The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.

  • The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions. One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.

  • The worker is frequently in close quarters, crawl spaces, shafts, man holes, small enclosed rooms, small sewage and line pipes, and other areas that could cause claustrophobia.

  • The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/Certificates: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Must possess a Valid State Driver's License

  • Must have and maintain a valid state Class A CDL.

  • Must have the ability to acquire and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC)

  • It is preferred the applicant to furnish their own serviceable, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) compliant, tools, that are appropriate for their required duties.

    Skills and Experience:

  • Must be proficient in servicing, troubleshooting and repairing military and civilian wheeled/track power generation and ground support equipment.

  • Must be familiar with the use of electronic technical manuals.

  • Have a working knowledge of Modification Management Information System (MMIS).

  • Have a working knowledge of Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE)

  • Have a working knowledge of Army oil Analysis (AOAP)

  • Three (3) to six (6) years of experience in wheeled equipment maintenance or equivalent.

  • Engineering equipment preferred but not mandatory.

  • Must be able to operate electronic devices to input hours worked on timecards and complete assigned company training.

    We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. V2X is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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