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Akima · 2 hours ago

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

Fort Liberty, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Akima is an operations contractor supporting federal projects and the Iñupiat shareholder communities in Alaska. The Motor Vehicle Mechanic role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining Army tactical and non-tactical wheeled vehicles to ensure they meet technical and safety standards before storage or disposal.

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Responsibilities

Conduct inspections on wheeled vehicles and trailers during turn-in to verify condition, serviceability, and compliance with Army standards

Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, fuel, and brake system malfunctions

Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) using Army standards and TMs

Recommend condition codes (serviceable/unserviceable) based on inspection results

Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on systems including engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, electrical, and braking systems

Conduct services such as lubrication, filter changes, tire replacement, and part swaps

Identify vehicles beyond economical repair and prepare documentation for turn-in or disposal

Support maintenance and readiness of site-owned Material Handling Equipment (MHE) when required

Record findings, repairs, and maintenance actions on DA Form 2404, DA Form 5988-E, or automated maintenance records (e.g., GCSS-Army)

Maintain complete and accurate maintenance logs in compliance with ISO 9001:2015 QMS

Support audit readiness by ensuring records are updated and error-free

Follow all Army, OSHA, and company safety regulations while performing maintenance

Ensure compliance with HAZMAT handling, spill prevention, and environmental standards

Maintain clean and safe work areas, tools, and equipment

Coordinate with Supply Technicians, Inspectors, and Material Coordinators to align vehicle processing with turn-in requirements

Provide technical expertise during high-volume or mass turn-in events

Assist with preparing vehicles for storage, shipment, or transfer to redistribution sites

Qualification

Motor vehicle maintenanceArmy maintenance proceduresGCSS-ArmyDiagnose vehicle systemsCondition code classificationRead Army TMsRecordkeeping skillsTeamwork skillsCommunication skills