You're the mechanical wizard—owning the performance, reliability, and readiness of tactical and heavy-duty vehicles and systems. From diagnostics to full system overhauls, your hands-on expertise will make the mission happen.
Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on tactical and CESE (Civil Engineering Support Equipment).
Troubleshoot, repair, and assess equipment per OEM specifications on systems including but not limited to:
Ford Power Stroke, Chevy Duramax, Cummins, John Deere, Kubota, Mercedes, and Caterpillar diesel engines
Allison Transmissions, 4L80E Transmission
15KW & 45KW Generators
Hydraulic systems for 55-ton Lowboy Trailers, 15K & 30K Forklifts
Provide technical training or instruction on equipment when needed.
Serve as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting and coordination with government reps.
Submit all contract-related reports and deliverables on time and with precision.
What You Bring to the Table
High school diploma, trade school cert, or equivalent.
6+ years’ hands-on experience as an OEM-level mechanic—could be from a dealership, commercial fleet shop, or military maintenance unit.
Your own professional tool set relevant to your trade.
Active DoD Secret Clearance (with ability to obtain a Top Secret).
ASE Certification in Diesel Engines, plus at least two additional ASE certifications in areas such as:
Drive Train
Brakes
Suspension & Steering
Electrical
Heating & A/C
Preventative Maintenance
Bonus Points If You Have
Proven experience with MESF CESE equipment following OEM standards—covering engines, transmissions, generators, and hydraulic systems listed above.
Prior work in expeditionary, tactical, or deployed environments.
Physical Requirements
Able to lift 30+ lbs, transport equipment, and work in rugged environments.
Must be comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, aboard ships, and in extreme heat, cold, humidity, and noise.
Capable of wearing a respirator and performing duties in industrial/military conditions.
Willing and able to travel both domestically and internationally.
What You’ll Get
Competitive pay and benefits
High-impact, mission-driven work
Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth
Supportive and skilled team environment
Exposure to cutting-edge equipment and systems
Numbers & Facts
Location
Norfolk, Virginia
Skills
ASEunmatched
Caterpillar Equipmentunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Civil Engineeringunmatched
Diesel Engineunmatched
DoD Secret Clearanceunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Equipment Specificationunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
John Deere Equipmentunmatched
Lift/Move 30 Poundsunmatched
Militaryunmatched
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer)unmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Technical Trainingunmatched
Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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