Locations: Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Time Type: Full Time
Posted On: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R2097324
Title: Vehicle Mechanic
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense. Who You Are
You're a skilled Vehicle Mechanic with a strong background in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles to ensure they operate at peak performance. With expertise in engine systems, electrical components, hydraulics, and more, you're committed to safety, reliability, and efficiency in every repair. Your hands-on experience and problem-solving abilities ensure that vehicles remain ready for critical missions and operations.
At KBR, you bring attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a dedication to high standards. Known for your thoroughness and ability to work under pressure, you effectively troubleshoot issues, perform preventive maintenance, and collaborate with a team to support mission success. Your commitment to excellence aligns with KBR's mission of operational readiness and reliable support for essential functions.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award.
What You'll Do In the role of Vehicle Mechanic, your duties will include:
Using manual and computerized diagnostic methods to identify potential problems in a vehicle. Explaining mechanical problems and possible solutions to customers. Planning work and testing procedures using charts, experience, and other organizational methods. Testing parts and systems to ensure they work correctly. Ensuring all critical parts are checked and tested. Performing basic automotive care, including changing oil and rotating tires. Repairing or replacing worn, old or defective parts of a vehicle. Requirements: Must have a US Secret or AUS NV-1 Clearance. Must be a US or Australian certified vehicle mechanic. Must have a minimum of five years of experience in vehicle maintenance. Requires a high school diploma, and further specialized training in automotive service technology. Though not necessary, an associate degree with classes in math, electronics, or auto repair is desired. This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
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We Value Our People: We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential. We Deliver: We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We Are People of Integrity: We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what's right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business. We Empower: We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed. We Are a Team of Teams: We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company. We have also embedded environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably, and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.
Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries.
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