Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic

The Ascendancy Group - Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Ascendancy Group is seeking a Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to provide technical, service, and training-based solutions focused on special operations forces and the Intelligence Community. This position requires a SECRET security clearance and is contingent upon contract award. The mechanic will be responsible for performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on government-owned construction and heavy equipment (CESE/MHE) as per OEM guidelines and NAVFAC P-300 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs identified during initial inspections.
• Maintain a mandated 120 calendar day cycle for completing general maintenance and safety inspections on each piece of CESE/MHE.
• Schedule all CESE/MHE equipment for service every 120 calendar days or sooner if high mileage is accumulated.
• Reference the CESE/MHE inventory list for equipment details.
• Pick up vehicles requiring service from designated locations and return them post-maintenance.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance at three levels: A, B, and C based on mileage or time.
• Complete Level A maintenance every 120 days, including safety inspections and fluid changes.
• Complete Level C maintenance annually, including detailed safety inspections and alignments.
• Act as a liaison with the government regarding access to CESE/MHE and maintenance schedules.
• Be available during standard business hours to address issues and workflow.
• Perform repairs on suspension, steering, electrical systems, brakes, fuel delivery, and more.
• Repair electric and manual window mechanisms, vehicle locks, and incorporated electronics.
• Demount and mount tires, balance wheel and tire assemblies, and perform tire repairs.
• Conduct welding, metal forming, sheet metal work, and minor body repairs.
• Provide maintenance and repair on ground support equipment (GSE) such as lawn mowers and generators.

Requirements

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience as an OEM mechanic at an automotive dealership or commercial fleet mechanic.
• Equivalent military experience.
• Possess an Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in diesel engines and at least two (2) other Heavy Truck Categories.