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GTMotor Pool Mechanic, Onsite
Job in
Hobbs, Lea County, New Mexico, 88244, USA
Listed on 2026-07-07
Listing for:
Sandia National Laboratories
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What Your Job Will Be Like
Become an essential part of our team as a Motor Pool Mechanic Trades professional, where your skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a diverse fleet of diesel, gasoline, and electric vehicles will keep critical operations moving efficiently and reliably.
- Repair, maintain, and modify a variety of diesel, gasoline, or electric powered vehicles, engines, and equipment.
- Plan and perform repair, installation, or modification of vehicular bodies and body component.
- Travel to pick up or deliver incapacitated vehicles.
- Collaborate with platform engineering team to troubleshoot and repair various vehicle platforms.
- As a condition of employment, this position is represented by the Metal Trades Council (MTC). Represented employees must pay the monthly membership dues or agency fees.
- Modify, convert, assemble, overhaul, or perform general maintenance on a variety of diesel, gasoline, or electric powered vehicles, engines and equipment.
- Perform planning and performing predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance on automotive and other vehicular equipment and body components.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose problems including performing electrical/electronic system checkouts for engines, drive trains, brakes and associated systems; selecting, setting up and operating various machines to fabricate, modify, or repair vehicles and equipment, including but not limited to welding and soldering; repairing and servicing vehicle heating and air conditioning systems; maintaining pneumatic and hydraulic pressurized systems; and troubleshooting and repairing electronic circuitry.
- Consult with other Tradespersons and provide direction to other employees as required.
- Utilize a computerized database to maintain required records.
- Perform work using industry-standard safety practices.
- Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts and cranes.
- Air brake service experience.
- Obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and hazmat endorsement for purpose of maintenance and repairs.
- Fueling work is voluntary, lack of volunteers refer to seniority assignments in the CBA.
- Typical experience includes minimum of 8 - 10 years as a fully qualified automotive mechanic or heavy truck mechanic; or any combination of experience and education or Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification(s).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Clearance.
- Degree or certificate from an Automotive or Diesel Vocational School.
- DOT certification as an air brake mechanic.
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Technician Certification.
- Obtain and maintain EPA certification for Mobile Air Conditioning repair, refrigerant recycling, and service procedures.
- Proficient in using electronic/computerized diagnostic and testing equipment.
- Skilled at diagnosing and servicing hydraulic systems.
- Hands‑on familiarity with material handling equipment (i.e., forklifts/telehandlers) and aerial lifts (i.e., boom lifts/scissor lifts).
- Adept at working on mobile and stationary generators and associated subsystems.
- Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide.
- Extraordinary co‑workers.
- Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world.
- Career advancement and enrichment opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten‑hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part‑time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home).
- Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance.
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre‑employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one…
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