Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Amentum, a global leader in advanced engineering, technical, and professional services serving the US government, allies, and critical infrastructure sectors, is seeking a Motor Vehicle Mechanic to support a unique US Navy program based on the island of Diego Garcia.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repair services on various vehicles and equipment, including Non-Tactical Vehicles (NTVE), Weight Handling Equipment (WHE), Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and Other Handling Equipment (OHE), as applicable.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose mechanical issues using current technology and diagnostic procedures.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
• Perform all work on WHE in compliance with NAVFAC P-307 requirements.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of new technologies, vehicle systems, and troubleshooting procedures for WHE.
• Ensure all journeyman mechanics are trained and equipped to perform maintenance and repair work for any new NTVE added throughout the contract's lifecycle.
• Execute maintenance, repair, and operational duties for War Reserve Material (WRM) vehicles and equipment per Air Force requirements.
• Provide emergency road service between 0700 and 2100 hours, seven days per week, as assigned.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities while adhering to quality and safety protocols.
• Operate vehicles and equipment as necessary to perform diagnostics and ensure repair quality.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of two (2) years of journeyman-level experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair, specifically on NTVE, WHE, MHE, or OHE, as applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with current technology, troubleshooting techniques, and diagnostics related to vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Trained in maintenance and repair for all WHE equipment.
• Ability to maintain, repair, and operate Air Force WRM vehicles and equipment.
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
• Passport should be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce is preferred.
• Valid country driver's license and passport.
• Country visa (as required in line with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide).
• Experience working in support of US Navy or Air Force equipment maintenance programs.
• Strong knowledge of NAVFAC P-307 requirements and procedures.
• Experience training other personnel on vehicle and equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, operationally demanding environment.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
Safety: Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality: Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance: Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to the job.