Website Amentum
Job Highlights
| Title | Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic |
| Type | Full Time |
| Experience | 5 Years |
| Function | Manufacturing |
| Location | Texarkana, TX, United States |
| Company | Amentum |
Company Profile
Amentum is a premier global leader in designing, engineering, managing, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment.
Job Profile
The company is hiring a Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic who will be responsible for planning and conducting a complete project of relatively limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project.
Outlines objectives, requirements, and design approaches; completed work is reviewed for technical adequacy and satisfaction of requirements.
Receives technical advice or guidance from supervisor or appropriate subject matter experts/professionals.
May plan schedule and assist with directing the work of lower or lateral level technicians.
May train and be assisted by lower-level technicians.
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED and specific training and thorough knowledge in the particular area of facility maintenance, plus a broad knowledge of other disciplines, such as general math, etc.
Work Experience
- 5 years of documented, verifiable work experience in the metal mechanic field.
License/Certification
- Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Performs journeyman welding in maintenance and repair shops on parts and bodies for mobile industrial equipment.
- Plans, lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and repairs metal body parts necessary to recondition and modify mobile and non-mobile equipment.
- Modify body parts. Install items required by various Maintenance Work Order Requests (MWORs), such as cabs, cowls, aprons, doors, bodies, hoods, various metal containers, and frames.
- Provide coordination, on-the-job assistance, or limited technical direction to employees performing similar work.
- Plan and schedule work from authorized work orders and perform quality assurance and quality control functions in the process and upon completion.
- Perform routine and non-routine troubleshooting/problem identification and resolution.
- Respond to various types of emergencies and assist as appropriate based on skills, knowledge, and ability.
- Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.
Other Responsibilities
- Safety – Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.
- Quality – Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
- Procedure Compliance – Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to his/her job.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Ability to manipulate and use hand tools and hydraulic equipment.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Good written and spoken communication and analytical skills, and a working knowledge of basic computer systems and software programs are required.
- Must be able to complete paperwork associated with vehicle maintenance and repairs.
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
- Must be able to successfully pass a National Agency Check (NAC) within 60 days of hire if required and have a valid driver’s license.
- Must be available for any shift. Willing to work weekends and other hours as needed.
- Must have a valid and current state driver’s license.
- Must understand and be able to use Technical Manuals.
- Passing a pre-employment drug screen and a government background check is required.
- This position will require a pre-employment test of structural welding abilities based on customer requirements, prints, and materials used.
Work Environment
- Typical shop environment with no unusual hazards, frequent lifting to 20-50 pounds, kneeling, standing, and walking, routinely sitting, and constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/organizing skills, and must be able to work under deadlines.
Benefits/Perks
- 15 days paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
Employer’s Statement
Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
To apply for this job please visit www.amentumcareers.com.
