JOB TITLE: Military Vehicle Maintenance Technician - DEFENSE
LOCATION: White Sands Missile Range, NM
PAY RATE: $30/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Clearance required (ability to obtain).
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Assemble, troubleshoot, calibrate, adjust, test, diagnose, and maintain electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic equipment, components, and systems per schematics, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
Operate test equipment, conduct functional and performance tests, and document results in the prescribed format.
Perform precise calibration and alignment checks, execute modifications, part replacements, and prepare required compounds and solutions.
Provide hands-on mechanical support for HIMARS, M270, and other military vehicles, including preventive maintenance, fault isolation, and repair of diesel and gasoline powertrain systems.
Requirements:
Clearance required (ability to obtain).
High school diploma or GED
Familiarity with gasoline and diesel engines; proven troubleshooting ability on vehicle powertrain systems.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and maintenance manuals.
No prior experience required; on-the-job training will be provided for qualified candidates.
Safety shoes required.
After several months on assignment, may require operation of a forklift.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
Prior experience as a diesel mechanic on heavy-duty equipment (e.g., bulldozers, large industrial diesel engines).
Demonstrated experience with military platforms such as M270, HIMARS, HUMVEE, or comparable tactical vehicles.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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