Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Description:The Motor Vehicle Mechanic repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles, buses, trucks or tractors. Work involves most of the following:

Diagnosing the source of trouble and determining the extent of repairs required; replacing worn or broken parts such as piston rings, bearings, or other engine parts; grinding and adjusting valves; rebuilding carburetors; overhauling transmissions; and repairing fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems. In general, the work of the Motor Vehicle Mechanic requires rounded training and experience usually acquired through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent.

Additionally performs routine and specialized maintenance/repair support, Familiar with the following TACOM supported Equipment: High-Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), Palletized Load system (PLS), Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV), All Terrain Vehicles (ATV), Generators, ATV's, Forklifts, and Bobcats.

Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for the direction and welfare of 1 or more personnel, A FOSOV mechanic supervisor will oversee the maintenance of vehicles, personnel, and shop operations.

• Will be responsible to plan and enforce safety; requisition supplies, parts, and necessary materials, and is the primary point of contact with the unit on all matters related to the maintenance and repair of the FOSOV fleet.

• A FOSOV mechanic understands complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, ventilation and/or instrumentation systems, and uses analytical and investigative methods and techniques to ensure systems meet required specifications.

• This FOSOV mechanics will establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with customer, and supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of workers who repair and maintain the FOSOV Fleet; resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity; prepare production and other reports.

• Responsible for all QA/QC inspections of all equipment repaired at his responsible site prior to the equipment being returned to the customer.

Basic Qualifications:

Requires practical experience in: Power & Drive Train, Automotive Air-conditioning and cooling, Diesel & Gasoline engines, and Automotive Electrical Systems.

5+ years related work experience.

Knowledge of a variety of domestic and foreign commercial and passenger vehicles.

Ability to work independently and diagnose, Repair and service all equipment listed by following technical manuals.

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.

Desired Skills:

Experience working on Family of Special Operation Vehicles (FOSOV) equipment.

ASE Certification (Automotive Service Excellence).

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees.

Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CTRL (S0806)

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Mechanical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First