Automotive Diesel Mechanic (MCPP)

About the role

KBR provides maintenance and logistics services to the U.S. Marine Corps under the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP), based in Jacksonville, Florida. The Marine Corps has relied on KBR for over 35 years to plan, coordinate and execute maintenance of ground combat vehicles and support equipment. This position maintains, services, inspects and repairs combustion-powered automotive vehicles, over-the-road trucks and comparable motor transport equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, service, inspect and repair combustion-powered vehicles, including light combat vehicles and trucks, and other motor transport equipment.
• Lift 50 pounds.
• Perform operator, intermediate and limited major rebuild levels of maintenance, including spot painting.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Required profile

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Four years of directly related work experience.
• Preferred: vocational school certificate or recognized training in electrical or automotive repair, or equivalent combination of college credits, on-the-job training and experience.
• Completion of the basic, organizational and intermediate automotive maintenance courses, and the advanced motor transport maintenance courses.
• MVAC 609 Technician Certification.
• Valid state motor vehicle operator license and ability to obtain and maintain a Tactical Operator License.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and base access.
• U.S. citizen.

Required skills

• Working knowledge of heavy-duty machinery, engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions and other parts and systems.
• Ability to detect faults, diagnose causes and choose repair methods.
• Ability to assemble, disassemble, repair or modify components and systems.
• Reading parts lists, manufacturer and government repair manuals, diagrams and electrical schematics.
• Understanding of suspension, engine, transmission, transfer, differential, wrecker and winch systems.
• Use of technical manuals, lubrication orders/instructions and modification instructions.

What we offer

• Possible benefits including 401K with company match, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off and flexible work schedule.
• Career advancement through professional training and development.