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Heavy Equipment Vehicle Mechanics
Temple, TX US
Job Description
Location: Temple, TX
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
About the Role
Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to support modification and maintenance operations on Bradley combat vehicles and related platforms. In this hands-on role, you’ll perform troubleshooting, repairs, and modification work, ensuring systems operate at peak performance to meet mission requirements. Will consider other wheel or track or ASE certified Mechanics
Key Responsibilities
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Operate, troubleshoot, and repair combat vehicles and associated systems
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Perform modification work in accordance with Modification Work Orders (MWOs) and team directives
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Collaborate with the modification team to complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately
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Install retrofit kits and implement vehicle upgrades per engineering and safety guidelines
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Represent the company and its services in a professional, team-oriented manner
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Maintain accurate records of work performed and report status to team leads
Required Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED
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Experience working on Bradley vehicles or similar combat vehicle systems
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Basic computer proficiency for reporting and documentation
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Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
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Physically capable of performing all essential job functions, including:
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Working at heights and in confined spaces
- Climbing stairs and ladders
- Carrying a personal tool bag weighing up to 30 lbs
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Preferred Experience/Certifications
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Aluminum GMAW (MIG) welding with valid certifications
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Forklift operation
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Overhead crane operation
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.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
Meet Your Recruiter
Greg Allen
Team Leader - Defense Solutions
With over 14 years of recruiting experience, Greg specializes in recruiting military veterans for Contract Professionals, Inc.'s defense clients nationwide (CONUS)and overseas (OCONUS). Part of his job is to also mentor new CPI recruiters and assist them in meeting their career objectives.
Greg takes great pride in his ability to support our military veterans, as they navigate the transition process. This includes providing transitioning military personnel with job information and vital career guidance, after they are discharged from the military. Greg regularly works to support transitioning military personnel and veterans by matching their skills to a rewarding career within their area of expertise.
Greg holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Western Michigan University.
He enjoys golf, cooking, travel, music and most sports! Go Broncos!