Motor Vehicle Mechanic for US Navy Program

About the role

Amentum is seeking an experienced Motor Vehicle Mechanic to support a unique US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role involves maintaining a wide range of vehicles and equipment to ensure operational readiness in a remote, austere environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and preventive services on Non‑Tactical Vehicles (NTVE), Weight Handling Equipment (WHE), Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and Other Handling Equipment (OHE).
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose mechanical issues using current diagnostic technology and procedures.
• Provide emergency road service between 0700 and 2100 hours, seven days a week, as assigned.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities in compliance with quality and safety protocols.

Required profile

• Minimum two years of journeyman‑level experience with vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• High school diploma or equivalent and a valid passport with at least one year validity.
• Ability to obtain required visas, facility credentials, and pass contract medical requirements.
• Proficiency in English sufficient to follow contract requirements and emergency procedures.

Required skills

• Vehicle maintenance and repair techniques.
• Use of diagnostic equipment for mechanical troubleshooting.
• Compliance with NAVFAC P‑307 requirements for Weight Handling Equipment.
• Operation and maintenance of Air Force War Reserve Material (WRM) vehicles.
• Adherence to occupational safety and PPE standards.