Mobile Equipment Body Repairer​/Mechanic

Overview

As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. We provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition programs, maintenance/modernization programs, and sustainment programs with solutions in Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Physical Sciences Research, Platform Lifecycle Support, and Technical Services.

Precise Systems seeks a Mobile Equipment Body Repairer/Mechanic (05130) with experience in equipment body construction, advanced metalworking skills, troubleshooting and diagnosis skills, and the mechanical aptitude to use a wide range of hand and power tools for repair and maintenance work. The Repairer/Mechanic manufactures body components, various brackets and clamps from sheet metal, and operates conventional machinery such as press brake, metal shears, punch press, roll machine, spot welder, welding equipment, punch press, and other shop related equipment.

All work is performed on site, ote delivery is not authorized.

• Repair and replace damaged body components such as fenders, panels, windows, and truck beds, and repair damage to mainframes and body structural members such as door posts, door frames, skeletal frame work, and main support members.
• Fit body to frame, doors, window channels, hoods, trunk lids and other parts.
• Repair damaged parts such as folds, wrinkles, and large tears in fenders, doors, hoods, and roofs.
• Occasionally perform duties related to United States Marine Corps corrosion prevention and control, including application of corrosion preventative compounds, surface preparation, touch up, identification of Marine Corps category codes 1-5, the four stages of corrosion, and the correlation of category codes and stages of corrosion.
• Perform processes related to the Corrosion Repair Facility, including disassembly/reassembly of equipment, equipment washing, masking, sand blasting, and coating application.
• Determine the extent of damage to equipment bodies (e.g., dents, tears, cuts) and the most economical methods for repair.
• Remove, cut, and reshape damaged metal using welding, filling, sanding, and other techniques to restore the structure.
• Work on diverse equipment including trucks, trailers, engineering equipment, and similar hard-to-repair assets.
• Independently solve problems using significant judgment, often improvising repair procedures or adapting parts not specifically designed for the task.
• Operate tools: use a variety of hand and power tools for cutting, shaping, and grinding metal.
• Follow technical documents: interpret blueprints, diagrams, and other drawings to ensure repairs meet specifications.
• Ensure applicable safety procedures and PPE usage in accordance with OSHA regulations.
• Maintain clean and operational shop areas and conduct periodic routine maintenance of shop equipment.
• Occasionally conduct Corrosion Service Team operations; apply CPCs and operate surface preparation and touch-up equipment (e.g., compressors, application guns, grinders, vacuums, spray guns).
• Accurately identify Marine Corps equipment Corrosion Category Codes 1-5, the four stages of corrosion, and the correlation between category codes and stages of corrosion.

• Possess a High School diploma or equivalent, and/or a vocational degree.

• Knowledge of metal body construction to determine extent of damage and estimate labor and material requirements.
• Knowledge and skills to use welding and fabricating equipment to reweld body panels, weld metal tears, and use sheet metal machinery to fabricate or modify components and specialized parts.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to understand work orders, interpret blueprints, and determine material, equipment, and parts requirements.
• Ability to perform shop mathematics and use sheet metal formulas.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Possess a valid state driver s license.
• Hold or be capable of passing a background check to receive identification credentials through the Defense Biometric Identification System.
• Previous metal repair/fabrication experience or training.
• Experience working with military equipment is a plus.
• Knowledge of Marine Corps operations and maintenance practices is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Marine Corps CPAC Program is a plus.

• Work in tiring or uncomfortable positions for short, mid, and long durations.
• Mount and dismount military and support equipment of varying heights safely.
• Frequently lift or carry items weighing 40 lbs or less; lift or move heavier items with assistance or lifting devices.
• Work in indoor and outdoor weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, etc.).
• Exposure to burns or skin irritation from chemicals, acids, or lubricants.
• Wear and use PPE (safety goggles, hand protection, respirator equipment, etc.) as required.

Note:

On a given day, CPAC Mobile Equipment Body Repairer/Mechanic may be required to wear either a dust…