Associate Mechanic
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ManTech is hiring an Associate Mechanic in Lingenfeld, Germany to support the ALECS vehicle sustainment program on site, full-time. The role requires a valid Germany/EU work visa or the ability to obtain one, plus two years of automotive maintenance experience and hands-on skills with engines, powertrains and related tools. You should be comfortable applying standard troubleshooting methods, carrying out repairs on light and heavy vehicles, and meeting physical demands such as lifting 50 lbs and working in high noise areas. Preferred candidates will have experience with HMMWV, FMTV, HEMTT or related equipment and be willing to travel; a Public Trust clearance is required. Emphasize visa readiness and a proven maintenance record, and tailor your resume to reflect results.
General information
Description & Requirements
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Associate Mechanic to join our vehicle sustainment team in Lingenfeld, Germany. The selected candidate will provide maintenance support to multiple families of vehicles globally on the Allied Logistics Engineering Capabilities Sustainment (ALECS) program.
*Important Note*: Selected candidates without an ACTIVE German/E.U. Work Visa will be required to work the first 60 days in a Temporary role while obtaining their Visa. Once an E.U. Work Visa is approved, then you will be offered a Full-Time German Contract. If accepted, then you will be subjected to paying German taxes, obtaining German Healthcare, and working within the guidelines of the German labor system.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Repairs, rebuilds, or overhauls major assemblies of internal combustion automobiles, buses, trucks or tractors.
- Work involves maintenance and routine repair work on engines, engine accessories, power transmission systems on automobiles, trucks, construction equipment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must obtain or already have an active Germany/E.U. Work VISA to be considered.
- Two (2) years of qualified automotive maintenance experience.
- Qualified mechanical experience includes one or more of the following: light or heavy-duty trucks, tractors, tactical vehicles, ground systems, generators, power plants, aircraft or any diesel or gasoline powered equipment or vehicle.
- Knowledge of a variety of hand tools, diagnostic tools, power tools, multi-meters.
- Experience effectively applying industry or military standard troubleshooting procedures to localize and isolate faulty system components.
- Ability to successfully pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening; must possess a Valid Driver’s License for the location in which the work will be performed, a High School Diploma or GED, and a Passport valid for at least one year beyond the start date.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Willingness to travel to various US or OCONUS locations.
- Experience on HMMWV, FMTV, HEMTT, PLS, Trailers, and Power Generation Equipment.
Clearance Requirements:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting this position.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to balance, bend, carry, crouch, stretch and kneel.
- Must be able to push, pull, and reach.
- Must be able to work in high noise areas.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs and small parts.
- Must be able to work with computers and CRTs, and type on a computer keyboard.
MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
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