Combat Vehicle Mechanic

Contract Professionals, Inc.

Fort Carson, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Class B License, Computer Operations, Computer Workstations, Establish Priorities, Facilities and Maintenance, Government Contracts, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Mechanical Maintenance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Military, Multitasking, Operating Systems, Passport Requirements, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Schematics, Software Configuration Management, Team Player, Technical Writing, Test Equipment, Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Fort Carson, CO
POSTED
12 days ago

Stryker Combat Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Fort Carson, CO
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract | Hours: 40+ hrs/week, including extended hours as needed
Pay Range: $35.85 per hour



About the Role

The Stryker Combat Vehicle Mechanic provides essential daily maintenance support to the Stryker Brigade Combat Team at Fort Carson. This critical role ensures the operational readiness and reliability of the Stryker Combat Vehicles, which are vital to the brigade's mission success. Responsibilities include conducting routine inspections, performing diagnostics, and executing timely repairs to address any mechanical issues.



Position Description:

  • Perform trouble shooting on Stryker Family of Vehicles for specific faults, failures, and deficiencies.
  • Ability to utilize download equipment to transfer and read data to manage software configuration.
  • Understand and describe acronyms related to turret and related LRU systems.
  • Identify parts through IETM, Schematics and cross reference based on vehicle configuration.
  • Perform preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) on family of "Stryker” Vehicles.
  • Troubleshoot and correct malfunctions in automotive systems (power-pack) engine, transmission, cooling, fuel, exhaust, driveline, and suspension using built in test equipment (BITE), test equipment and/or manual troubleshooting procedures (MTPs), common and special tools and applicable technical documentation.
  • Repair sub-systems and components, line replacement units (LRU's) of the "Stryker”. Perform maintenance steps to accomplish repairs will include disassembling, removing, and replacing worn/ damaged/defective part(s), adjusting, reassembling, and testing using applicable technical documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and correct malfunctions in hydraulic systems common to all "Stryker” or unique to variants of the "Stryker” vehicle.
  • Complete maintenance and administrative forms and other paperwork related to performance of duties.
  • Skilled in computer operation and Microsoft operating systems. (Word, EXCEL and Power-point)
  • Maintain accountability of special tools, test equipment and property and ensuring proper use of personnel protective equipment as deemed appropriate.

 

Position Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of mechanical experience performing maintenance on tactical/combat vehicles, with Stryker heavy vehicle experience preferred (91B, 91S, 63S, 63W or 63B MCMLAV III desirable.
  • Documented commercial training and/or experience acceptable in lieu of military vehicle experience
  • Occasional work in confined space within vehicle interior.
    Work in improved and unimproved maintenance facilities as well as field environment.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and organize/prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Must be able to work effectively in a collaborative structure to include field, office, and shop environments both on and off military installations.
  • Must be able to foster and enhance teaming environment
  • Working knowledge with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, & Power Point.
  • Proven ability to perform multiple tasks within multiple work stations.
  • Demonstrated good housekeeping skills and ability to convey such practices to team members.
  • Ability to work extensive extended hours in a fast paced, challenging, high pressure environment.
  • Must be able to gain and maintain access to Ft. Carson and other military bases assigned to or where work is to be performed.
  • Must meet and maintain ASR guidelines for driver's station entry as described in Standard Practice 2-644 .
  • Ability to maintain US Passport required
  • Ability to be issued and maintain a Class B CDL
  • Ability to be issued and maintain company AMEX card required
  • Ability to deploy where and when needed to support fielding missions CONUS and OCONUS required
  • Must be a U.S. person
  • Ability to gain and maintain Secret Clearance if applicable
  • Must be able to lift or carry up to 50lbs



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.

About the Company

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Contract Professionals, Inc.

Contract Professionals, Inc. (CPI) is a global, service disabled veteran owned workforce solutions company, which specializes in finding engineering and IT employment opportunities for both civilians and military veterans.
With more than 37 years of industry experience, CPI is proud to represent the most inclusive, innovative and reputable Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies in the United States and select foreign countries.
CPI has received multiple awards for our exceptional service to military veterans, including several from the 101 Best and Brightest Place to Work for Committee, Local, Elite and National 2015 - 2018.
CPI was also honored to receive the prestigious Veteran Owned Business of the Year Award 2016 from the SBA, Michigan. In addition, CPI is proud to be named one of Crain’s Detroit Cool Places to Work for the third year in a row, placing in the top 20 each year 2016 - 2018.
To learn more about engineering and IT employment opportunities or to learn how CPI can help you solve your business challenges with specialized workforce solutions, please visit us today at www.cpijobs.com.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
https://www.cpijobs.com/