Vehicle Mechanic

Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait

Job Description

Principal Accountabilities:

Conducts Limited Technical Inspections (LTI's) on assigned vehicles, determining the causes of malfunctions, extent of repairs required, parts required and cost of repair.

Repairs or replaces parts and assemblies.

Realigns and adjusts systems on all aspects of motor vehicles, for instance, gasoline and diesel engines, manual and automatic transmissions, steering and braking systems, clutches, fluid flywheels and torque converters, axle hubs and bearings, fuel air and cooling systems, suspension, body work and hydraulic systems.

Troubleshoots, calibrates and times, by means of diagrams, manuals, special tools/meters/test equipment, electrical systems, pumps meters and injectors, distributors, air conditioning systems and vehicle attachment.

Services and carries out preventative maintenance, renewing oils, filters, coolant, belts and lubricants as directed on assigned vehicles.

Completes maintenance forms such as work orders, parts request sheets and maintenance sheets. Records data such as hours worked, work performed, speedometer readings and parts used.

Conforms to DynCorp safety, hazardous material and quality standards.

Ensures all tools, personal protective equipment and clothing issued remain safe, secure and serviceable reporting any deficiencies.

Research parts by means of the Federal Logistics (FEDLOG), Technical Orders and parts manuals.

Performs other duties as assigned by the Chief Mechanic or designated supervisor.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills:

Must have organizational skills and be able to understand, speak, read and write English at a beginner level.

Ability to read technical orders and comprehend detailed instructions required.

Must possess a valid home country driver's license and ability to obtain host nation driver's license.

Will be required to operate material handling equipment and light to heavy military type vehicles.

Experience & Education:

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Three years vehicle mechanic experience required.

Evidence of formal technical training, preferably an apprenticeship preferred.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment:

Works in maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.

Will be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment.

Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.

Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting/pushing/pulling minimum of 50 lbs. and performing extensive work handling/lifting equipment.

Must be able to travel domestically and internationally.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1588140
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kuwait City, Kuwait, Kuwait
  • Education
    Not mentioned