Heavy Gasoline Equipment Mechanic (Journeyman)

The role

This person will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on heavy and light vehicles and equipment. They will support the Navy’s 3M Maintenance Program for NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic facilities.

What you will do

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on heavy and light vehicles and equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Conduct routine services including oil and filter changes, fluid inspections, tire repair, brake inspections, and electrical troubleshooting
• Complete and sign 3M maintenance work reports
• Research and provide parts ordering information to Government personnel
• Follow all safety, environmental, and lockout/tagout procedures
• Assist with project schedules, cost estimates, and technical evaluations
• Coordinate with project managers, Government representatives, and team members

Required qualifications

• Ability to successfully complete Navy 3M Maintenance Program training
• Valid driver’s license
• Journeyman-level experience as a heavy gasoline or heavy equipment mechanic
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing gasoline engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Experience with gasoline-powered equipment, heavy tracked and wheeled construction equipment, and gasoline-powered generators
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel
• Strong understanding of safety and environmental compliance procedures
• Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy equipment components
• Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and work in confined spaces for extended periods
• Ability to work around loud equipment and machinery

Nice to have

• Military vehicle maintenance experience
• Experience supporting Government or DoD contracts
• Familiarity with maintenance documentation systems
• Experience ordering parts and materials through Government systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
• Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
• Retirement 401(k) with employer match
• Open leave policy and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Transportation expense account
• Employee assistance program

About the company

The Copper River Family of Companies is a collection of entities owned by the Native Village of Eyak, a federally recognized Alaska Native Tribe. They deliver solutions and services to support diverse client missions to facilitate economic advancement for the Tribe.