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Diesel Mechanic - Military Vehicles
Job Description
Field Service Technician - Training Provided
Location: Anniston, AL
Employment Type: Contract | Hours: 40+ hrs./week, Mon–Fri (Travel Required)
Pay $25.66 plus SCA $4.27 per hour (Per-Diem Available)
Perks & Benefits: PTO, bonus, travel opportunities, career growth, hands-on technical experience
About the Role
You will play a critical role supporting advanced military vehicle systems as a Field Service Technician specializing in the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV). In this position, you will work hands-on in the field performing diagnostics, repairs, upgrades, and training personnel to ensure mission readiness. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical expertise in real-world environments while supporting national defense operations.
Key Responsibilities ·Provide technical expertise across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, HVAC, fire control, and weapons systems
·Travel to military installations to perform vehicle upgrades, inspections, repairs, and maintenance
·Troubleshoot and diagnose system faults using engineering drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools
·Train soldiers and maintenance personnel on vehicle systems and repair procedures
·Interpret and execute modification work orders (MWOs) and technical instructions
·Utilize TMDE and diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes and volt/ohm meters
·Document service activities and communicate technical findings to leadership
·Serve as a technical liaison between internal teams and military personnel
Required Qualifications ·High School Diploma or GED
·Experience troubleshooting and repairing military tracked vehicles or similar heavy equipment
·Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
·Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering drawings
·Experience using diagnostic tools and test equipment (TMDE)
·Basic computer skills for reporting and data management
·Strong communication and interpersonal skills
·Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
·Willingness to travel frequently, including short-notice assignments
·U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications ·Experience with AMPV, Bradley, or similar military vehicle platforms
·Prior military service or experience with U.S. Army maintenance systems
·Experience training or mentoring personnel
·Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems
Additional Details (optional) ·Role requires frequent travel, including remote and field-based environments
·Hands-on work using tools, lifting equipment, and diagnostic systems
·Opportunity to directly support military readiness and mission success
·Potential for long-term contract extensions and continued project work
Why Join CPI? ·Exciting, research-driven projects with real-world impact
·Opportunities for ongoing learning and career development
·Competitive perks and incentives tailored to each contract position
About Us:
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI), founded by an Air Force veteran, is an award-winning talent solutions company connecting top talent with leading employers in defense, aerospace, and mobility industries. Https://www.Cpijobs.Com/
Meet Your Recruiter
Alisha Ableson
Technical Recruiter
Alisha Ableson is a skilled Technical Recruiter in the Defense Division at CPI, where she provides specialized recruitment services to CPI's defense clients. With over 20 years of experience in recruitment, Alisha has successfully recruited across diverse disciplines, including technical, administrative, and operational roles.
Throughout her career, Alisha has built strong relationships with candidates, ensuring a seamless hiring process and consistently delivering exceptional results for her clients. Her extensive experience enables her to address even the most complex recruitment needs with confidence.
Alisha's dedication to client satisfaction and her ability to adapt to various industries make her a valuable asset to CPI and its defense clients.
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