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Motor Vehicle Mechanic

KBR Inc
  • Killeen, TX
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Title:

    Motor Vehicle Mechanic

    Program Summary

    KBR's Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems (MAGS) division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems. As a trusted partner of the U.S. Department of Defense, MAGS provides innovative, technology-driven solutions to enhance national security. With a global presence and a strong ethical framework, KBR ensures secure, effective, and mission-ready capabilities worldwide.

    Job Summary

    At KBR/Fort Hood, we're seeking a driven Motor Vehicle Mechanic candidate to join our Ground Operations Team to help support Aviation, Ground, and Maintenance Operations. Your contributions will be instrumental in efficiently executing ground vehicle maintenance for U.S. Army Tactical vehicles and Foreign Military Tactical vehicles to include the associated rolling stock. Your efforts will ensure Aviation and Ground Operations training stay on schedule. Join a team committed to excellence, where collaboration and innovation thrive. If you're excited to make your mark in a dynamic environment, apply now and let's create something remarkable together!

    Roles and Responsibilities

    • The Motor Vehicle Mechanic will repair, rebuild, or overhaul major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles, buses, trucks, and tractors.

    • Work involves the following:

    • Diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required

    • Replacing work or broken parts such as piston rings, bearings, or engine parts,

    • Ground Maintenance work will also include grinding, adjusting valves, brake systems, changing tires, rebuilding carburetors, and overhauling transmissions.

    • Must follow a maintenance schedule and check fluids.

    • Requires rounded training and experience.

    • Must be a good problem solver, mechanically inclined, pay attention to detail, have an ability to multi-task, properly communicate, and follow detailed instructions.

    • Conduct other duties as assigned by the Lead Motor Vehicle Mechanic.

    • Must be able to work different shifts as required, be able to travel as needed, and be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance if required.

    • Must be able to move safely about in a maintenance environment (open bay and outdoors) and be able to sit, stand, squat, and walk for extended periods of time.

    • The candidate will be exposed to extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) and will be subject to loud noises, exhaust fumes, and dust.

    Basic Qualifications

    • High School Diploma

    • 2-3 years' experience as a Motor Vehicle Mechanic

    • Must have a Texas Driver's License

    • Must be able to communicate succinctly with customer and client

    • No clearance required

    • Must be able to lift to 25 pounds or more

    • Must be willing to travel between North Fort Cavazos and West Fort Cavazos daily

    • Must provide own tools / toolbox

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Class A CDL with X Endorsement

    EPA 608 certified

    Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

    At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

    KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKilleen, TX
    IndustryConstruction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1998
    Websitehttps://www.kbr.com/en

    About Company

    When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

    With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

    Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

    Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

    Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

    Skills

    • Aviation Industryunmatched
    • Braking Systemsunmatched
    • Busesunmatched
    • Class A Licenseunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Grindingunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Security Clearanceunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Tire Repairunmatched
    • United States Armyunmatched
    • United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
    • Vehicle Drivingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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