Mechanic

Field Service Mechanic Armored Vehicles

This role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining gasoline and diesel-powered armored vehicles both in the field and in a shop environment. You will handle complex mechanical, electrical, and security system issues, perform preventive maintenance, and support customers on-site and remotely. The position combines hands-on technical work, travel to customer locations, and detailed documentation to ensure vehicles remain safe, reliable, and fully operational.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and security system failures on armored vehicles on-site and in the shop.
• Perform preventive maintenance, detailed inspections, and systematic troubleshooting on gasoline and diesel-powered armored vehicles.
• Repair and service suspension, steering, braking, electrical, HVAC, drivetrain, and hydraulic systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair armor-related vehicle components and interior automotive trim as needed.
• Travel to customer locations, including domestic and international sites, to perform field service, repairs, inspections, and warranty work.
• Document all repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities accurately and in a timely manner.
• Coordinate parts, tooling, and materials required for field assignments and shop work.
• Test vehicles after repairs and maintenance to verify proper operation and safety before returning units to service.
• Provide technical support and occasional training to customers on vehicle systems and maintenance procedures.
• Follow all safety procedures and quality standards while working on vehicles and in the shop.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area as well as a well-stocked and orderly service vehicle.
• Communicate clearly with internal teams and customers regarding repair status, findings, and recommendations.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience as an automotive or diesel mechanic working on complex vehicle systems.
• ASE Certification with substantial hands-on hours of experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair suspension, steering, braking, HVAC, drivetrain, and hydraulic systems.
• Solid electrical troubleshooting skills for vehicle electrical and security systems.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and systematic troubleshooting on vehicles.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical information and repair procedures.
• Valid passport and ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 25% of the time, including trips every two weeks to the Washington, DC area.
• Ability to work both independently in the field and collaboratively in a shop environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and repair records.
• Bilingual communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working specifically with armored vehicles or specialized vehicle upfitting.
• Experience in interior automotive work or trim department tasks.
• Comfort providing technical support and basic training to customers on vehicle systems.
• Ability to coordinate logistics for parts, tools, and materials for field service assignments.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple service calls and projects.
• Commitment to following established safety procedures and quality standards at all times.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that values technical expertise, professionalism, and continuous growth. The organization offers competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. Travel expenses are covered, and you will have opportunities to expand your skills through varied field assignments and clear career growth paths. The culture emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and support for employees as they develop their careers.

Work Environment

You will split your time between a well-ventilated shop environment and field service at customer locations. In the shop, you will work with professional-grade automotive tools and equipment on the interior and trim of armored vehicles as well as on mechanical and electrical systems. Field work will involve travel approximately 25% of the time, including regular trips to the Washington, DC area and occasional international travel, with all necessary travel arrangements and expenses covered. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized workspace and service vehicle.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.