Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Trillium Professional has a long term opportunity in Killeen, TX for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.

Job duties:

• Perform preventive maintenance checks and services and install MWO's on variations of the Abrams Tanks (M1A1ED, M1A2SEP V2 and V3)
• Read and interpret troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures and flow diagrams for systems, subsystems and components.
• Maintain accountability of special tools, test equipment and property.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership responsible for maintenance.

Pay rate is $31.47/hour.

Position requirements:

• Experienced maintenance mechanic, familiar with operation, maintenance and modification work orders (MWO) on the variations of the Abrams Tank (M1A1 SA, M1A2 SEP V2 and SEP V3) vehicles.
• One (1) or more years of general mechanical maintenance experience, preferably on the Abrams Family of Tanks.
• Basic knowledge of tools and test equipment required for military vehicle maintenance.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to gain access to US Military facilities or bases; including a NACI clearance if required.
• Must be a U.S. person.
• Must be able to work effectively in a team-oriented structure in field and shop environment, both on and off military installations.
• Required to work at heights, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, able to climb, and work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions.

Trillium has been recruiting and placing clerical and office professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.