Requisition Number: FS104073
Interest Category: Operations & Maintenance
Interest Sub Category: Operations & Maintenance
Job Title : General Equipment Mechanic
Employment Category/Status: full-time
Type of Position: Regular Hire
Country: U.S.
State: Pennsylvania
City: Tobyhanna
Minimum Requirements: URS Corporation is hiring qualified General Equipment Mechanics in support of Army Depot Augmentation - Tobyhanna, PA.
High school diploma or equivalent training/experience and a valid drivers license. Five (5) years actual and recent vehicle or related weapons system experience desired; three (3) years required. Excellent ability to repair and maintain a variety of vehicles and equipment including, farm tractors, trailers, mobiles cranes, earth moving equipment forklifts (gasoline/diesel/electric/propane), generators, air compressors and fire trucks. Must know how to repair engine assemblies (gasoline and diesel), drive trains, fuel systems, suspension systems, emission systems, electrical systems and brake systems.
Use of machinery and hand tools related to this trade.
Position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance.
Frequently works in tiring or uncomfortable positions for long periods. Work involves frequent bending, reaching, stretching, climbing, and crouching; sometimes works on the top of and under, vehicles in cramped or awkward positions. Mechanic lifts, carries and sets up items weighing up to 40 pounds; often puts forth similar efforts in pushing, pulling, turning, and positioning assemblies and equipment. Often lifts and moves heavier units with the assistance of other workers and with lifting devices such as jacks, hoists, and cranes. Work is performed inside and occasionally outside; subject to extreme cold and dampness outside; shop area is heated and adequately ventilated. Work is dirty, greasy and noisy. Subject to possible injuries from tools and dropped units, such as strains, sprains, cuts, bruises, burns, and electrical shock, and slipping from work positions. Inside work is usually performed on concrete floors and involves exposure to exhaust and acid fumes. Follows numerous safety procedures and is required to wear protective
Job Description: General Equipment Mechanics may be assigned as automotive and diesel mechanics and/or power unit mechanics. Work involves the test/repair/overhaul of power units, as well as troubleshoot, repair, road test vehicles ranging from HMMWV to 5 ton truck and 1/4 to 20 ton trailers. Requires a knowledge and skill in all of the acceptable trade methods and techniques. Makes major repairs to (a) precise power generator units, electrical systems, electronic governing systems, remote switching systems, high voltage static-automatic control systems, compressors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and electrical and mechanical systems of all types of mobile and field operation powered support systems, and (b) heavy duty mobile equipment and vehicles powered by internal combustion. Powered Systems Support. Disassembles, repairs, modifies, reassembles, troubleshoots and tests gasoline and/or diesel engines, precise power generator units, electrical systems, electronic governing systems, remote switching systems, high voltage static-automatic control systems of all types of mobile and field operation powered support systems. Work involves checking, repairing and installing rings, pistons, main bearings, connecting rods, carburetors, fuel pumps, valves, crank shafts, timing gears, distributors, generators, alternators, injectors, governors, magnetos, blowers, superchargers, control and junction panels, sensing units, switching units and other electrical and mechanical systems, units and components related to powered support systems. Heavy Mobile Equipment Duties. Modifies, repairs, troubleshoots, tests and makes other major repairs of systems on Heavy Duty Mobile Equipment and vehicles powered by internal combustion engines (gasoline, butane, diesel, or multifuel. Types of equipment repaired include construction and industrial equipment. Performs the following duties in the repair of these vehicles and equipment: Removes, disassembles, and determines the extent of repair, rebuilding or replacement required. Reassembles, adjusts, tests, reinstalls equipment, and makes final adjustments to air and liquid cooled V-engines, L-engines, and opposed engines; transmissions, mechanical and torqueomatic crossdrive; differentials and fina1 drives; suspensions and brake systems; power and mechanical steering systems; electrical systems (12 and 24 volts); hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical utility systems and electrical controls. Work involves repairing, rebuilding, and installing rings, pistons, main bearings, connecting rods, carburetor, fuel pumps, valves, crank shafts, timing gears, distributors, generators, alternators, starter injection and ignition systems, and other electrical and mechanical systems, units and components related to heavy duty mobile equipment.gloves, ear plugs, goggles, masks, shoes or other safety clothing appropriate for this position
To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a resume directly online at www.urs.apply2jobs.com
EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran
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