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Janus Global

Vehicle Mechanic - (VM) WPS III (Iraq)

baton rouge, LA

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Location

Erbil, Iraq

Clearance Level

Department of State (DOS) - Secret

Primary Function

You would be responsible for maintaining and conducting repairs on Task Order-assigned vehicles, as well as planning and scheduling maintenance. Additionally, you would be expected to maintain reports for leadership and client communications. This position supports Department of State Worldwide Protective Services III (WPS III) Task Orders (TO) in austere environments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of assigned vehicles.

Establish and implement vehicle maintenance plans.

Job Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. citizen.

Must possess a minimum of one (1) year of overseas experience in vehicle maintenance.

Must possess Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)/factory certification for assigned equipment/systems. At a minimum must possess three (3) of the certifications listed below: Engine repair

Automatic transmission/transaxle

Manual drivetrain and axles

Suspension and steering

Brakes

Electrical/electrical systems

Engine performance

Must have a valid U.S. Driver's License.

Must have a valid U.S. Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration.

Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write, and communicate in English.

Training (Paid Training):

Attend and successfully complete the DOS Non-Protective Security Specialist Basic. If already completed and/or served on a DOS TO within the last 3 years, will be eligible to deploy directly to TO.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:

Must be approved for a Department of State Medical Clearance.

Must be able to do the following: walk, squat, crawl, run, quickly enter/exit vehicles, maneuver around obstacles, carry heavy equipment and personnel, and operate missionessential issued equipment requiring dexterity.

Must be able to operate and/or travel in vehicles on improved and unimproved roadways, as well as offroad.

Must be able to travel long distances in airplanes, helicopters, and road vehicles.

Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods with minimal breaks.

Must possess no medical or physical impediments to traveling overseas to and within countries considered dangerous or unhealthy.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Based upon the needs of the program and Project Management discretion, qualified individuals may be required to temporarily fill an alternate position.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is:

JANUS ESOP HOLDINGS LLC

Worksite address

baton rouge, LA, 70873, US

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