Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Combat Systems (M1), 3 CR UME at Akima, LLC

, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy Equipment Maintenance, Combat Systems Repair, Hydraulic Systems, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Turbine Engines, Diesel Engines, Gasoline Engines, Fire Control Systems, Welding, Diagnostics, Maintenance Supervision, AR 750-1 Procedures, Equipment Inspection, Overhauling, Tool Proficiency

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Five Rivers Analytics (FRA) is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Combat Systems (M1) to work in Fort Hood, TX. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! Responsibilities The Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Combat Systems (M1) is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy military equipment, with a focus on combat systems such as Tanks including armament, automotive, auxiliary systems, cannon assemblies, recoil systems, traversing/elevating systems, stabilization, sighting/fire control, NBC systems, fuel systems, turbine/gasoline/diesel engines, cooling systems, transmissions, and final drives. Conduct inspections and diagnostics on M1/M1A1, M113, and recovery vehicle systems. The role requires specialized knowledge of hull and turret operations, plus general heavy equipment maintenance. Perform field-level and sustained maintenance on engines, transmissions, drive trains, hydraulic systems, brakes, fuel systems, and electrical components. Operate and inspect equipment to diagnose defects, dismantle/reassemble using hoists and hand tools, and replace defective engines, transmissions, and subassemblies. Test overhauled equipment to ensure operating efficiency. Weld broken parts and structural members. Repair, adjust, and maintain mining machinery (stripping/loading shovels, drilling/cutting machines, continuous mining machines). Oversee non-specialized mechanics to ensure quality repairs. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Must be proficient with hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems. Must have experience with turbine engines, diesel/gasoline engines, and complex fire control systems. Must have Operator-level knowledge of combat system capabilities and procedures. Must have the ability to pass pre-employment drug test and background screening. Must be able to receive a favorable TIER-1 investigation result and for CAC (Common Access Card) eligibility. Must be able to bring and use own General Mechanics tools. Desired Skills and Experience: 7 years of maintenance experience on a required combat system and construction equipment. 5 years of maintenance supervisory experience. Experience with U.S. Army maintenance procedures (AR 750-1). U.S. Army MOS 91A series qualification. CDL with Passenger Endorsement preferred. ASE certification preferred. HVAC EPA Tech Cert 608/609 preferred. High School Diploma or GED. Valid driver’s license. Physical Demands: Ability to lift 50 lbs., push/pull, carry, stoop, bend, squat, and reach. Work in heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather. Periodic overtime. Pay & Benefits Hourly rate $28.38. Includes benefits, and growth opportunities. Note: This is a military contractor position, so familiarity with Army maintenance standards and combat vehicle systems is essential. Job ID 2026-24036 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Five Rivers Analytics (FRA), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At FRA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. For our shareholders, FRA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. For our government customers, FRA delivers streamline operations in support of an increasingly fast-paced, complex, and dynamic digital environment. As a FRA employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy military combat systems, specifically M1 tanks and recovery vehicles. Duties include performing field-level maintenance on engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems while overseeing non-specialized mechanics.