Experienced Automotive Defense Mechanics
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Automotive
Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full-time Experienced Automotive Defense Mechanics for an Automotive Tier 1 Supplier. The Full-time Experienced Automotive Defense Mechanics will modify cars and trucks in a prototype environment, performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance. The Full-time Experienced Automotive Defense Mechanics will perform independent project tasks and collaborate with customers and team members. This Full-time Experienced Automotive Defense Mechanics position is based out of Warren, MI and offers AM day shift plus overtime as needed.
Candidates meeting the requirements for this Full-time Experienced Automotive Defense Mechanics position are strongly encouraged to apply.
- AM day shift
: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday – Friday, plus overtime as needed)
- Maintain vehicle functional condition by working off repair orders or leader instructions and conducting inspections
- Repair mechanical and electrical system malfunctions and replace parts and components
- Read, interpret, and follow service procedures
- Maintain vehicle records by entering notes, service, and repair orders
- Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs
- Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 4 years of work experience as a Mechanic
- Knowledge of mechanical assembly and ability to operate shop equipment
- Good attention to detail and organizational skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Has own tools with rolling toolbox
- Able to work overtime and weekends
- Ability to read, comprehend and execute written procedures
- Valid driver’s license
- Must be a US Citizen or US permanent resident allowing for ITAR compliance
- Proficient in the use of maintenance tools, repair and special tools, diagnostic equipment
- Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) according to project expectations and Technical Manuals (TMs) or work instructions
- Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing military vehicle platforms (wheeled and tracked)
- Prior military service in a wheeled or tracked vehicle mechanic MOS (e.g., 91B, 91H, 3521, or equivalent) strongly preferred
- Experience operating heavy equipment, tactical recovery vehicles, forklifts, or shop support equipment
- Certificate in Automotive Technology or related
- National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification(s)
- State Mechanic Certification(s)
- Knowledge of vehicle alignments, air conditioning (A/C) system repairs, tire machines and balancers
- Overtime when available
- No certification required
- Veteran friendly employer
- We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
- Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology
Benefits
- Overtime when available
- No certification required
- Veteran friendly employer
- We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
- Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology
Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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