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Heavy Equipment Mechanic - SCA (Abrams)
Job Description
Job Title: Experienced Abrams Maintenance Mechanic
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Abrams Maintenance Mechanic with experience in the modification and maintenance of various Abrams Tank models, including the M1A1ED, M1A2SEP V2, M104, and HAB, as well as other tracked and wheeled vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to program planning, scheduling, and the development of maintenance techniques for Abrams Fleet Vehicles and other tracked/wheeled vehicles.
- Diagnose technical issues and support Field Service Representatives in performing necessary maintenance tasks.
- Execute additional duties as assigned by leadership responsible for maintenance operations.
Position Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of maintenance experience specifically with Abrams Tanks.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Teamwork: Capability to work effectively in both team and cross-functional environments.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Access Requirements: Must be able to gain access to U.S. Military facilities or bases.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work at heights, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, and work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Driver's License: Valid State Driver's License required, with the ability to obtain a tank driver's license if necessary.
- Anthropometric Requirements: Must meet the physical requirements for entry into the driver's station or enclosed military vehicles.
- Customer Relations: Understanding of customer contacts and relationship management.
- Tool and Property Accountability: Maintain responsibility for assigned tools and property.
- Safety and Independence: Adhere to shop safety protocols and work autonomously with government personnel.
- Travel: Willingness to travel as needed to support maintenance, fielding, and retrofit activities.
If you meet these qualifications and are eager to contribute to the maintenance and operational readiness of the Abrams Fleet, we encourage you to apply.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Meet Your Recruiter
Joe Fisher
Technical Recruiter
I am a seasoned Technical Recruiter and retired U.S. Army Human Resources Specialist with two decades of experience building high-performing teams within government and defense; holding active Secret Clearance. Recognized for demonstrating a natural aptitude for directing the full recruiting cycle while providing the optimal candidate and stakeholder experience, as well as for building robust candidate pipelines and relationship networks to proactively meet hiring and staffing needs.
Currently, I am a Technical Recruiter with Contract Professionals Inc. I conduct full cycle recruiting, sourcing specialized engineering and IT positions for civilians and veterans, while piloting the successful placement of qualified candidates into approved government projects and programs. In addition, I liaise with senior leadership, business partners, and hiring teams to ensure the company’s recruitment support structure is driving the business forward with minimal expenditures.
Colleagues describe me as a loyal, progressive, driven, down-to-earth, strategic and innovative recruiting expert who can be relied on to offer superior human resources solutions for complex corporate challenges.