Fire Apparatus Mechanic

1 day ago


Kuwait City, Al Asimah V2X Full time $40,000 - $80,000 per year

Overview:

***This position is physically located in Kuwait in support of LOGCAP***

Under the general supervision of the Transportation Motor Pool (TMP) Supervisor, this position is responsible for the recovery, repair/replace, maintenance and services of Fire Trucks and mini pumper squad trucks, throughout the theater of operations in support of the Contract.

Responsibilities:

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

  • Services, diagnoses, repairs and maintains tandem drive axles with air.
  • Tunes gas and diesel engines, services fuel filters and turbo chargers.
  • Maintains service logs and records of fire truck apparatuses, Keeps tools equipment and work area clean organized and in good working condition.
  • Diagnose problems, disassembles fire truck accessories, make repairs or replace parts.
  • Brakes, repairs or shoes replacement, pads , drums, hoses, calipers, and heavy duty air brakes.
  • Electrical repairs or replace fuses, batteries, lights instruments, warning devices, controls and switches, modules, alternators, starter, and defective cables and wiring.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification Level I within 90 days of hire date.
  • A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator's License and host nation Driver's License, is required.
  • Experience:
  • Three years' experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
  • Knowledge with conducting routine services and vehicle maintenance on Non-Tactical equipment.
  • Skills:
  • Must possess ability to assess possible-damage risks to inoperable equipment while being towed or transported.
  • Must be able to safely and effectively operate hydraulic equipment and power winches.
  • Must be able to read military and civilian maps
  • Know how to use all forms of test equipment related to the job
  • Must be able to work effectively with all level of employee.
  • Requires a collaborative work style, fostering cooperation and teamwork.
  • Must be able to exercise discretion and good judgment particularly when transporting vehicles.
  • Working Conditions:
  • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, dusty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
  • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
  • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
  • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.
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