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Vectrus Heavy Equipment Mechanic II- AAV/ACV Operator in Richmond, Virginia
Overview
This position will be physically located in Ladysmith, VA
V2X is currently looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic II, AAV/ACV Operator. Under the general direction of the Site Manager, the Heavy Equipment Mechanic II, AAV/ACV Operator is responsible for supporting activities for testing, new equipment evaluation, demonstrations, vehicle exercise, and operator maintenance.
Responsibilities
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Ability to operate an AAV or ACV for six hours daily.
Ability to perform operational checks before, during, and after operations.
Perform maintenance and cleaning of AAV and ACV using a pressure washer and other supporting machines to accomplish tasks.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on AAVs and ACVs as assigned.
Evaluate operations associated with the testing of pre-fielded vehicle upgrades and post fixed vehicle changes of their operational performance.
Provide written analysis or reviews of tests completed to the Maintenance Supervisor.
Interpret and understand Technical Manuals, Drawings, Schematics, or other documentation required to independently diagnosis and troubleshoot the AAV and ACV family of vehicles.
Ensure quality craftsmanship and correctly complete task.
Assist engineers in the development of engineering change proposals.
Other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Stand, Sit, Walk, Talk, Climb (Stairs/Ladders), Push or Pull, Balance, Bend, Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, Craw, Reach, Talk, Hear, See, Taste, Smell, Repetitive Motion, Eye/Hand Coordination, Fine Manipulation, Lifting Up to 10 Pounds, Carrying Up to 10 Pounds ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:Fumes/Mists, Gases/Odors, Dust/Dirt, Wet/Slippery Surfaces, Humid, Extreme Temperatures, Mechanical Hazards, Electrical Hazards, Chemical Hazards, Radiant Energy Hazards, Burn Hazards, Vibration, Sharp Objects/Tools, Heavy Machinery, Moving Parts, Noise
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or be a recent graduate of military, commercial, or vocational automotive mechanical school.
Minimum of five (5) years of AAV/ACV experience or minimum of three (3) years of AAV RAM/RS maintenance experience.
Expertise in both administrative and tactical operation of the AAV ad ACV family of vehicles.
Able to perform assigned tasks with a minimum of supervision.
Able to work in a team environment with customers, engineers, and other personnel to complete the task.
Effective communicator, to maintain continuous liaison with supported activities.
Ability to spend short periods of time in austere field conditions.
Able to obtain and maintain a Government Common Access Card (CAC).
Able to obtain Government Vehicle Operator license within 90 days after hire.
Able to travel short periods on short notice both locally and non-locally.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
CDL
Background in AAV7A1/ACV maintenance and operations of USMC and DOD equipment.
Highly knowledgeable of power tools, special tools, equipment, and common tools required to make repairs.
Knowledge of CTIS, RWS, ECM, ECU TCM, TCU, and VMS maintenance.
Knowledge of tracked vehicle maintenance.
OTHER
The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.