Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic \*\*3-Month Temp position only\*\* This position requires an ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance. A Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible We are seeking an experienced Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to provide on-site diagnostic, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair services for U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) ground equipment. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to safety and security. As part of a mobile support team, this position also may require travel to support operations across multiple locations. Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic **\*\*3-Month Full-time contract Temp position only to November 2026\*\*** This position requires an ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret clearance. A Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible We are seeking an experienced Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to provide on-site diagnostic, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair services for U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) ground equipment. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to safety and security. As part of a mobile support team, this position also may require travel to support operations across multiple locations. **Compensation & Benefits:** Estimated Starting Salary Range for **Armorer**: $30-35/hour Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. **Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic Responsibilities Include:** - Perform field-level maintenance, inspections, and diagnostics on various USMC tactical ground equipment, including but not limited to: - Tanks and tracked vehicles - Wheeled tactical vehicles - Artillery and mortar systems - Engineering and construction equipment - Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system malfunctions. - Conduct preventive maintenance and repairs in accordance with technical manuals and military standards. - Replace and adjust major systems and components, such as transmissions, engines, braking systems, and drivetrains. - Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage. - Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and standard operating procedures. - Collaborate with supply and logistics teams to coordinate parts and equipment deliveries. - Travel extensively as part of a mobile maintenance team to various field locations and military installations. - Performs other job-related duties as assigned. **Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:** - High School Diploma or equivalent required; completion of military, , or equivalent civilian mechanic school and/or program preferred. - Extensive travel required to support operational and programmatic needs. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Excellent critical thinking and multitasking abilities. - Proficient in MS Office Suite and other databases for tracking. - Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. - Valid Driver’s License required. - Willingness to travel to other locations as needed. - Flexibility with schedule adjustments to support directives. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintaining and repairing military heavy equipment. - Proven expertise with USMC ground combat and tactical support systems. - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and use diagnostic tools. - Strong understanding of military maintenance procedures and standards (e.g., TM/LO/PMCS). - Physically capable of lifting heavy parts, working in outdoor conditions, and operating support equipment. - Ability to obtain and maintain government security clearance. - Successfully pass a federal background check and drug screen. - Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal. **Company In…