Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic (75% travel) at Akima, LLC

, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Welding, Automotive Repair, Body Repair, Frame Straightening, Painting, Sanding, Grinding, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems, Tool Operation, Safety Compliance, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Physical Stamina, Teamwork, Customer Service

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

The Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic repairs equipment by welding. This labor category can also repair damaged bodies and body parts of automotive vehicles, such as automobiles, buses, and light trucks according to repair manuals, using hand tools and power tools, removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window, seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fender, positions block against surface of dented area and beats opposite surface to remove dents using hammer, and fills depressions with solder or other plastic material. Responsibilities This worker removes damaged fenders, panels, and grills, using wrenches and cutting torch, and bolts or welds replacement, straighten bent frames, using hydraulic jack and pulling device, files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools. Refinishes repaired surface, using paint spray gun and sander, aims headlights, aligns wheels, bleeds hydraulic brake system, and may paint surface after performing body repairs. Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 60 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, and reaching. Work environment includes periodic overtime, exposure to heat, dust, cold, and inclement weather conditions. Qualifications 3 years combined welding/automotive experience. Ability to pass Pre-Employment Drug Test and Background Screening. Valid Driver’s License. Ability to obtain a CAC. Must comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations and published Company work rules. High School Diploma. Certified Welder recognized by the American Welding Society. Must have a Real ID. Must have a valid Texas driver's license and proof of insurance. Desired Skills and Experience: ASE Certification Required Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a NAC-I 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. Job ID 2025-20789 Work Type On-Site Company Description Work Where it Matters Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations 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 AGL, 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, AGL 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, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations. As an AGL 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

The Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic repairs automotive equipment by welding and fixing damaged bodies and parts. Responsibilities include removing and replacing fenders, panels, and grills, as well as refinishing surfaces and aligning vehicle components.