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Job Description
Combat Vehicle Mechanic –Retrofit
Colorado Springs, CO | $31.54/hour | Full-Time | Onsite
About the Role
The Combat Vehicle Mechanic in the Retrofit department performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and retrofit modifications to improve the invulnerability and survivability of the Army’s Stryker family of vehicles (FOVs) and related components. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in both shop and field environments.
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Bring
Additional Requirements
About Us
CPI is a high-tech business specializing in software and hardware system design and integration, cutting-edge research and development, and manufacturing. We deliver architectures, designs, testing, and production of current and next-generation defense systems, providing the warfighter with advanced capabilities in target detection, acquisition, and prosecution.
We are a recognized technology leader in areas such as technology insertion, acoustic sensors, signal processing, guidance, cyber security, and high-reliability systems. Our mission is to deliver innovative, dependable solutions that support the men and women who protect our nation.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
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.
Colorado Springs, CO | $31.54/hour | Full-Time | Onsite
About the Role
The Combat Vehicle Mechanic in the Retrofit department performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and retrofit modifications to improve the invulnerability and survivability of the Army’s Stryker family of vehicles (FOVs) and related components. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in both shop and field environments.
What You’ll Do
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Install retrofit kits according to provided instructions
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Perform scheduled maintenance (periodic and preventative per IETM) to extend vehicle life and support mandated upgrades
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Conduct unscheduled/emergent maintenance requiring prompt corrective action
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Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, computer, and software systems within the Stryker FOV
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Ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and ASME industrial safety standards
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Complete administrative and technical documentation per contract and regulatory requirements (including FAR)
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Perform other duties as assigned to support mission success
What You’ll Bring
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High School diploma or GED required;Associate degree or equivalent technical certification preferred
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2–5 years of related mechanic work experience (equivalent military service acceptable)
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Preferred Background:
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Stryker vehicle experience
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Military-trained wheel vehicle mechanic (e.G., Army MOS 63B, 63S, 63W, 63B MCM;USMC MOS 2147, 3521, 3522, 3524)
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Experience with Stryker, LAV 2.5, or LAV III
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Documented commercial training and/or field experience
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, manage multiple tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
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Physical requirements: dexterity in both hands, ability to lift/carry up to 70 lbs for 50 feet, and occasional confined space work inside vehicles
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Strong organizational, housekeeping, and team collaboration skills
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Multicultural work experience preferred
Additional Requirements
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U.S. Citizenship required
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Must meet and maintain ASR guidelines as defined in Standard Practice 2-644
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Must be able to gain and maintain access to all military installations where work is performed
About Us
CPI is a high-tech business specializing in software and hardware system design and integration, cutting-edge research and development, and manufacturing. We deliver architectures, designs, testing, and production of current and next-generation defense systems, providing the warfighter with advanced capabilities in target detection, acquisition, and prosecution.
We are a recognized technology leader in areas such as technology insertion, acoustic sensors, signal processing, guidance, cyber security, and high-reliability systems. Our mission is to deliver innovative, dependable solutions that support the men and women who protect our nation.
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
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
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!