Senior Vehicle Fleet Mechanic
Listed on 2026-07-02
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Senior Vehicle Fleet Mechanic | Lockheed Martin
Aeronautics Company
California
Four years of experience in the repair and overhaul of gasoline, diesel, hydraulic and electrically powered vehicles OR successful completion of a two year automotive technician course with two years experience in the above areas. Must possess knowledge and experience of diverse vehicles and powered equipment. Must possess Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification in Automobile, Light Trucks, and/or Medium/Heavy Duty Trucks.
Must possess a valid California Class "C" driver's license. Ability to secure and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
PERFORMS SUCH TYPICAL DISTINGUISHING DUTIES AS:
Maintains, repairs, retrofits, modifies and overhauls gasoline, propane, diesel, hydraulic, hybrid, and electrically powered vehicles and equipment, exercising applicable knowledge of diverse vehicle and equipment operations. Tears down, diagnoses trouble, determines nature and extent of required corrective action for electrical systems (including starting, charging, ignition, and lighting systems), fuel systems (including fuel lines, pumps, tanks, injection systems, and electronic controls), cooling systems, steering, suspension, and braking systems (including ABS), power train electronic control systems, supplemental restraint systems, evaporative emissions systems, exhaust systems, heating, air conditioning, and ventilation systems.
Performs repairs, retrofits and modifications for aforementioned systems as well as repairs, retrofits, modifies, overhauls or replaces such units and parts as transmissions, differentials, clutches, transistorized ignition systems, starters, distributors, generators, fuel pumps, carburetors, crankshafts, main bearings, brakes, exhaust systems and components and propane fuel equipment. Installs and fits piston rings, wrist pins and hydraulic cylinders. Sets up, adjusts, and interprets electronic engine analyzing test equipment and results.
Reassembles units and makes complete operational checkout to verify proper functioning of vehicle and equipment. Performs auto body work and adjustments of, but not limited to, bumpers, fenders, doors, door latches and handles, door glass, window regulators, mirrors, and trim. Performs rework of the level of difficulty of the operations described above.
PERFORMS SUCH RELATED DUTIES AS:
Makes major motor tune-ups as required. May be required to work on equipment in a variety of environmental conditions. May develop, implement, assist with, and/or maintain preventative maintenance systems and programs. Mounts, balances, and repairs automotive tires. Washes, steam cleans, cleans, refuels and otherwise services above equipment. Makes emergency service calls on occasion of equipment breakdown and operates tow truck as required.
Orders, picks up, delivers, unloads, and stocks automotive parts and supplies. Prepares proper paperwork and electronic records, documenting consumption, supplies, maintenance, and repair actions in a variety of electronic and manual records systems. Repairs bicycles as required. Ability to obtain and maintain Company licenses, certifications, and training as required for assigned tasks. Must possess and maintain a current DMV driver's license.
Four years experience with:
Repair and service of Material Handling Equipment (i.e. Forklifts, Cranes, Boom/Scissor Lifts, Tugs/Towing equipment;
Or repair and service of Commercial Motor Vehicles.
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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