Abrams Tank Maintenance Mechanic – M1A1/M1A2 Abrams Fleet

Ft Hood · On-site

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Abrams Tank Maintenance Mechanic

M1A1/M1A2 Abrams Fleet

Fort Hood, TX

$31.47/Hour 

U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law

 


We are hiring an Abrams Tank Maintenance Mechanic to support maintenance, modification, and sustainment activities for the M1 Abrams Family of Vehicles, including the M1A1 SA, M1A2 SEP V2, and M1A2 SEP V3 platforms at Fort Cavazos, Texas. This role performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and Modification Work Orders (MWOs) while supporting U.S. Army ground vehicle readiness in a military maintenance environment.


 

Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) on Abrams Family of Vehicles.
  • Install and complete Modification Work Orders (MWOs) on M1A1 SA, M1A2 SEP V2, M1A2 SEP V3, and related Abrams variants.
  • Diagnose mechanical system issues by reading and interpreting technical manuals, troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic flowcharts, and maintenance documentation.
  • Repair, maintain, and modify military ground combat vehicles in accordance with established technical standards.
  • Maintain accountability of assigned tools, special tools, test equipment, and government property.
  • Support maintenance, retrofit, and fielding activities for Abrams fleet vehicles.
  • Successfully complete required Abrams fleet Job Proficiency Certification requirements.
  • Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned by maintenance leadership.
  • Work independently while coordinating effectively with government personnel and maintenance teams.

 

Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship Required
  • Must be able to obtain access to U.S. military facilities, including a NACI clearance if required.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum 1+ year of mechanical maintenance experience, preferably supporting the Abrams Family of Tanks.
  • Experience performing preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and Modification Work Orders (MWOs) on military ground vehicles preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of military maintenance tools, special tools, and diagnostic test equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and diagnostic flow diagrams.
  • Valid state driver's license required.
  • Ability to obtain an Abrams Tank Driver's License.
  • Must meet Anthropometric Screening Requirements (ASR) for operating enclosed military vehicles.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb, work at heights, and perform duties in indoor shop environments and outdoor field conditions.
  • Must be able to work in extreme temperatures and varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to travel as required to support maintenance, retrofit, and fielding operations.
  • Ability to work autonomously while supporting government maintenance personnel.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on maintenance experience with M1A1 SA, M1A2 SEP V2, M1A2 SEP V3, or other Abrams platform variants.
  • Prior military vehicle maintenance experience supporting U.S. Army combat vehicle systems.
  • Experience supporting fielding, sustainment, or retrofit programs.

This job includes a competitive prevailing wage, which ensures you are paid according to legally required local industry standards when assigned to eligible government-funded projects. The prevailing wage applies to specific locations and assignments, guaranteeing fair compensation along with full benefits and growth opportunities while you work on impactful public projects.

 


Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.


 


What to Expect

  • Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
  • Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
  • Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

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Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

 


 

We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”

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Company at a glance

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) is a minority-owned, Small-Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified, and award-winning Engineering Services Company. Established in 1994 under Alabama law, Moseley specializes in providing engineering and technical services to national Aerospace and Defense companies.

Expect better service and consistent results.
By putting our employees first, we attract and retain higher quality people who provide employers with the skills, experience, and reliability they need to succeed – every time.

Our Mission

We deliver superior service to our customers and employees while providing solutions to business challenges and opportunities.

Our Vision

To build long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30-year commitment to be a “World-Class Company providing World-Class Service.” We have never wavered from our core principles, and we are thankful for the continued trust of our industry partners who agree with our stated and practiced principles.

Founded1994
Team Size51-200 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryDefense and Space Manufacturing
Location
Fort Hood, Texas, United States

Top Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Supplemental insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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