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27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Defense Vehicle Technician to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in tactical vehicles. Your expertise will ensure that vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, contributing to the safety and effectiveness of operations. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and equipment in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for vehicles and a strong technical background, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a rewarding field.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in automotive or tactical vehicle repair.
  • Strong aptitude for mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical malfunctions.
  • Conduct assembly tests and record results using software.

Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Electrical Troubleshooting

Heavy Equipment Repair

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Education

Technical Certificate in Diesel Mechanics

Degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Shop Equipment

Computer Software for Testing

Job description

Job Title: Defense Vehicle Technician

Location: York, PA 17404

Role Summary:
The Defense Vehicle Technician is responsible for performing failure analysis, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of tactical vehicle assemblies and subassemblies. This position reports to the Production Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunctions using test equipment and technical publications.
  • Repair fuel systems, electrical systems, diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and more.
  • Conduct assembly tests to verify functionality and compliance with work instructions.
  • Operate shop equipment (compressors, presses, grinders, heavy hand tools).
  • Safely lift and install heavy parts using basic tools and PPE.
  • Record rework and testing results using computer software.
  • Provide support at partner facilities for rework activities as needed.
  • Retrofit equipment on-site and in the field.

Qualifications:

  • At least 3 years of recent experience in repairing and maintaining automotive, heavy-duty trucks, tractors, or tactical vehicles.
  • Technical certificate/degree in Diesel Mechanics, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical systems aptitude with troubleshooting experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly cycles.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Willing to work various shifts and adapt to work hour changes.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Additional Information:

  • Safety compliance and adherence to shop standards required.

Please apply today!

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