Heavy Equipment Mechanic Lead

Work in Kuwait is contingent upon the applicant 's ability to obtain a work
permit from the State of Kuwait, which is requested on the applicant's behalf
by their employer. Effective January ‎1, ‎2021, the Kuwait Public Authority of
Manpower issued new work permit regulations, informing contractors that it
will not issue a work permit to any individual who is fifty-nine (‎59) years or
older and holds a high school grade certificate or less. A two-year college
degree or higher is required for all candidates fifty-nine (‎59) years or
older. See Administrative Decision No. (‎520) of ‎2020 AD - Amendment to
the Administrative Decision No. (‎552) of ‎2018 on Issuing the Work Permit
Regulations.

Purpose:
Oversees engineer/ heavy equipment maintenance repairs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs overhaul, repair, and service of engineer/ heavy equipment maintenance at the Field and Sustainment level of Maintenance.


• Performs maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on heavy equipment including but not limited to military and civilian heavy equipment.


• Oversees the maintenance performance and safety of assigned team.


• Conducts cross training for other employees.


• Assists the Supervisor with assigning and monitoring the work load and perform the duties and responsibilities of Supervisor during absences.


• Ensure strict compliance to safety practices and support the AMENTUM Safety Policies and Procedures.


• Performs other duties as assigned.
  Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:


• Must have knowledge of diesel engines.


• Must have the ability to analyze and interpret US Army Technical Manuals with relation to vehicle maintenance and repair.


• Must be able to function with basic level of English oral and written language skills, through demonstrated proficiency, testing or both.


• Requires a collaborative work style which fosters cooperation and teamwork.
  Education:


• High School diploma or equivalent required.


• Vocational Education or manufacture training in heavy equipment repair preferred.
  Experience:


• ‎4 years ' experience as a heavy equipment mechanic required.


• Army MOS 52C/91C or equivalent training required.
  Certification, License & Clearance:


• Valid Driver's License required


• Tier ‎1 NACI required for all U.S. Citizens.
  Work Environment, Physical Demands & Mental Demands:


• Ability to perform job duties efficiently and effectively.


• Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.


• Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.


• Must be able to lift up to ‎50 Lbs.
  Other Responsibilities:
  Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the
  responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work
  environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all
  training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities,
  participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and
  teams.
  Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the
  keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to
  consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly,
  each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job
  activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and
  customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality
  Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
  Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the
  general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental
  requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.
  Disclaimer:
  This position description indicates the general nature and level of work
  expected. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of
  activities, duties or responsibilities required. Employee may be asked to
  perform other duties as required.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices
provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran 's
status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure,
medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran
status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of
the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any
other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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