Vehicle Mechanic Job in Gulfport, Mississippi Us
Vehicle Mechanic
A challenging world calls for adventurous people. If you are looking for a job that requires courage, determination, and quick, clear thinking, Fluor has a place for you.
The U.S. Army’s Logistics Civil Augmentation Program IV (LOGCAP) provides contractor support and logistics work for U.S. military troops stationed in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Kuwait. As a LOGCAP prime contractor, Fluor is proud to support U.S. military personnel in various contingency environments around the globe. We provide the Army with the logistical support it needs, so that soldiers can focus on the mission at hand.
We are currently in search of a Vehicle Mechanic for a position located in Afghanistan.
Vehicle Mechanic
The roles and responsibilities for this position include:
- Under direct supervision, services and repairs Light Vehicles or Construction Equipment.
- Performs routine adjustments, tests, inspections, installations, maintenance and repairs on Light Vehicles or Construction Equipment.
- Safely loads and unloads vehicles for transporting.
- Completes necessary paperwork, including work orders, parts requisitions, and inspection reports.
- Ensures compliance with all work area safety requirements.
- Communicates effectively with customers and team members.
- May supervise a team of employees, subcontractor and/or labor broker personnel, in accordance with the “General Supervisory Duties and Responsibilities” addendum.
Requirements for this position include:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent and 3 years directly related experience required.
- Tech school certificate or equivalent, covering hydraulics, electrical, engines, power train required.
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and or major equipment manufacture certification preferred. Requires strong discretion and independence.
- Equipment design, operation and repair training from manufacturers.
- Demonstrates proficiency in the use of PC-based business applications.
- Extremely knowledgeable in equipment and vehicle, application and design functionality and problem diagnostics.
- General knowledge of electrical, air condition systems, gasoline and diesel engines, drive train, electronic control systems and schematics and diagrams.
- Knowledge, operation, and application of diagnostic equipment such as volt ohm meter, pressure gauge electronic control scanner, etc.
- Thorough knowledge of hydraulics, electrical, pneumatic systems and schematics, drive train and diesel/gasoline engines.
- Can operate most light construction equipment safely for movement in out of the shop and around the yard. Physically able to squat, stoop, bend, climb, lie on back, lift and pull, reach up and out. Lift 70 lbs., carry 50 lbs.
- Prior Military and/or Contingency Operations experience preferred.
It’s a tough job, under conditions as demanding as any you will ever find. A LOGCAP assignment may place you in a hostile environment, even a war zone. But there are also rewards: Excellent pay, benefits, periodic vacations, and more. There is also the satisfaction of working at your utmost while helping others perform a critical service mission.
Interested candidates should apply online at www.Fluor.com/LOGCAP . Please reference requisition 37756BR.
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