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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Ricardo Defense's Field Service department is expanding. We have openings for Field Service Mechanics at various United States Army depots across the United States and United States Army Depots outside the continental United States.
We are seeking skilled automotive mechanics who can travel to US Army Bases to install combat vehicle modifications and performance upgrades on the HMMWV or level one maintenance on the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV). These Field Service Mechanics must be strong mechanics with the ability to analyze and troubleshoot automotive systems quickly and efficiently.
This is a 100% remote position with candidates placed at these basses for six months to a year at a time. Ricardo Defense covers Airfare, Lodging, Rental car, gas as well as a daily per diem while at these locations.
The Field Service Mechanic position starting salary is $60,000 annually plus benefits.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Installing, maintaining, and testing vehicle component upgrades
Identifying Maintenance risks of equipment
Cleaning, adjusting, and repairing vehicle systems
Installs and product testing for quality assurance
Familiar with hand, air, and impact tools, general shop equipment, and OSHA safety procedures.
Requirements
Experience in government contracting or military experience is a plus
91B, 63B, or equivalent is preferred
Technical certification, or equivalent is preferred but not required
A minimum of five years of experience in automotive or heavy equipment service/ repair of brakes, drive train, and suspension components
Follow carefully planned procedures dictated by Field Support Representatives
Ricardo Defense offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Company Paid Life and AD&D
Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending & HSA Accounts
401k with Company Match
Paid holidays, vacation and sick days
About Us:
Ricardo Defense Inc, is the business entity within Ricardo plc that works on classified safety and defense contracts for the US DoD and it therefore operates as a separate entity governed by a Special Security Agreement (SSA). Ricardo Defense Inc provides solutions to meet the challenges faced by defense customers in the integration of complex and diverse systems specializing in taking innovative technologies from science to real-world deployment. For more information, visit www.ricardo.com.
Ricardo Defense Inc, is a proud recipient of the 2022 and 2023 Hire Vets Gold Medallion Award.
Ricardo Defense Inc, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity or gender expression), age, mental or physical disability, creed, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic trait or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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Salary Description
60,000
Ricardo Defense is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity or gender expression), age, mental or physical disability, creed, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic trait or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
