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MCPP: SHIPBOARD ORDNANCE (ARMORED VEHICLE) EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Jacksonville, Florida · Fort Knox, Kentucky · USA, Fort Hood, Fort Cavasos, Building 13065, Texas · Kings Bay, Georgia · Charleston, South Carolina · Fort Sill, Oklahoma · Fort Liberty, North Carolina · Camp Lejeune, North Carolina · Fort Rucker, Alabama

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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Title:

MCPP: SHIPBOARD ORDNANCE (ARMORED VEHICLE) EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

NO RELOCATION REQUIRED

Program Summary

The Marine Corps' Prepositioning (MCPP) Program is based on Blount Island in Jacksonville, Florida , WITH DUTY ASSIGNMENT ABOARD A SHIP IN GUAM, SAIPAN, OR DIEGO GARCIA . We provide maintenance and logistics services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) and U.S. Navy. We are seeking a Shipboard Mechanic (Motor Transport).

Job Summary

Performs basic automotive mechanic duties incident to inspection, maintenance, and repair of the Ordnance family of vehicles, (LAV, AAV, M1A1, AVLB and Towed Artillery) which are diesel powered vehicles having utility systems or special hydraulic, pneumatic or mechanical systems features, and controls designed combat, logistical or other special applications. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level mechanics and assists higher level mechanics. Performs other tasks as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent.

Four (4) years of directly related work experience.

Complete the Light Armored Vehicle Repairman Course; or equivalent.

Knowledge of how engines, hydraulic systems, transmission, and other parts and systems work.

Ability to detect faulty items, determine cause of malfunction, and determine best repair methods.

Ability to assemble, disassemble, repair, or modify components and systems.

Ability to read and interpret parts lists, manufacturers’ repair manuals, diagrams, and electrical schematics.

Thorough understanding of the principles of operation and required repairs of all components and sub-components to include, the Hull, Suspension, Engine, Transmission, Turret, crane, winches, and sub-components.

Working knowledge of requisitioning requirements utilizing appropriate Stock List, Parts Manuals, etc.

Knowledge in the proper utilization of test equipment, diagnostic equipment, and special tools to cause repairs.

Must maintain a valid passport.

Posses a valid State Motor Vehicle Operator License.

Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.

U.S. Citizen.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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