What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tactical and Marine Vehicle Mechanic position at Modern Government Solutions (MGS)?
TITLE : Tactical and Marine Vehicle Mechanic
LOCATION : Albuquerque, NM; Kirtland AFB
CLEARANCE REQUIRED : Eligible to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Full-time, On-site
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Tactical and Marine Vehicle Mechanic to perform motor vehicle maintenance and repair work on motor vehicles, small engines, generators, and related equipment. This role offers the chance to work independently, maintaining and repairing vehicles, small engines, and generators while focusing on tactical vehicle repair. You'll also handle boat maintenance (non-engine), facility repairs, and the fabrication of custom training aids. With daily tasks ranging from maintenance to supporting field training operations, this position is perfect for someone who values variety, independence, and the opportunity to make a real impact.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to) :
- Equipment Maintenance : Inventory, maintain, and repair maritime equipment, tactical vehicles, and watercraft; perform routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs to ensure availability for training events.
- Advanced Repairs : Diagnose, repair, and service engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems using diagnostic tools and specialized equipment; coordinate off-site repairs for major overhauls.
- Custom Fabrication : Customize tactical vehicles by fabricating mounts, accessories, and weapon system brackets; perform painting, camouflaging, and modifications to maximize tactical utility.
- Logistics & Budgeting : Forecast supplies and logistical requirements, create budgets, and execute orders through the Logistics Flight for repairs and handy-man activities.
- Record Keeping : Maintain records of completed work, parts used, and operational compliance with MSDS, HAZMAT programs, and waterborne operation regulations.
- Training Support : Repair, transport, and assist with field use of inflatable vehicle decoys for training, including tanks, technicals, and anti-aircraft systems.
- Preventive Maintenance : Perform services such as oil changes, brake repairs, tire installations, alignments, air conditioning repairs, and other scheduled maintenance.
- Field Support : Advise on repairs, oversee off-base servicing, and provide field training support for tactical operations.
- Compliance & Procedures : Adhere to company policies, standard operating procedures, and ensure proper safety practices.
- Other Duties : Perform additional tasks as assigned to support operational readiness.
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ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system : inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.