CCT Vehicle Maintenance Tech (C-17 TS)

Job Description

Job Description

Description: INCUMBENTS ONLY Locations: Altus AFB

• Performs scheduled, preventive, and unscheduled maintenance.
• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and associated systems.
• Determines mechanical condition of vehicles using visual, auditory, and test-equipment-based analysis.
• Diagnoses and repairs electrical, emissions, and fuel-delivery systems; removes and installs electrical components. 
• Removes, disassembles, repairs, and reinstalls gasoline, diesel, and alternative-fuel engines and components.
• Designs and manufactures mounted equipment such as seats, pintle hook mounts, and towing connections.
• Performs oxyacetylene, gas-shielded, and arc welding to repair vehicle parts and accessories.
• Cuts, grinds, bevels, and installs laminated automotive glass and Plexiglas; replaces curved glass with factory components.
• Supports the operation and readiness of C-17 cargo compartment and loadmaster training devices.
• Inspects and evaluates vehicles and equipment to determine repair needs or disposition.
• Ensures shop equipment is inspected, unserviceable tools are removed, and hazardous waste procedures are followed.
• Performs corrosion control, winterization, storage, and shipment inspections.
• Calibrates pumps, meters, proportioning devices, and limiting devices.
• Adjusts clutches, drive chains, tension devices, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, and control linkages.
• Aligns bearing loads, gear tooth contact, backlash; times injection pumps and accessory gear trains. 
• Maintains accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment documentation.
• Coordinates with instructors and other program personnel to support training requirements.
• Ensures maintenance activities are completed safely and in accordance with established procedures.
• Assists with equipment modifications, repairs, and configuration changes as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Candidate must currently be sitting in the position to be considered for this role.
• Candidate must currently be performing the duties and responsibilities associated with the position.
• Position requires a Technical College Degree or certificate in automotive, diesel, mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, aviation maintenance, or a related technical field.
• 2 years of related hands-on experience, or an equivalent combination of technical education and related work experience totaling a minimum of 4 years.
• Previous experience maintaining military vehicles, heavy equipment, aircraft support equipment, or C-17 training devices is preferred.
• Must be proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and applicable test equipment.
• Skilled in welding, metalworking, and use of specialized tools and lubricants. 
• Ability to interpret layout drawings, schematics, diagrams, and technical publications required.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills required.
• Candidate must meet all applicable position, program, and site requirements.