MRAP Instructor

Company: Ukpeagvik Inupiat Corporation                 Location: Texarkana, Texas, United States

Job Description
MRAP Instructor – BSG
Tracking Code
072412-01
Job Description

Summary: The MRAP Instructor is part of the MRAP Mobile Training Team (MTT) based out of Texarkana, Texas that provides Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Training, consisting of Operator and Field Level Maintenance (OPNET and FLMNET, respectively). Training will be conducted at various Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) locations. In addition, the MRAP Instructor must be able to perform mechanic / retrofit functions, as assigned.

MRAP Instructors are required to travel to the customer’s location. U S Citizenship is required for this position (proof of citizenship and successful completion of security screening will be required).

Essential Responsibilities:
The MRAP Instructor shall be versed in the basic operations of automotive mechanic services in terms of MRAP vehicle/component functions, malfunctions, diagnosis of the probable malfunction cause(s) and knowledge of and skill in auto repairs. The employee shall have classroom experience in providing formal technical instruction related to automotive and/or vehicular mechanics.
Provides vehicle maintenance, supply, warranty details and quality deficiency information to the Training Lead Supervisor on a weekly basis.
Qualified and skilled in operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair functions of the MRAP vehicle in accordance with the Army Regulation 750-1, Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services. Must be able to return the MRAP FOV to a 10/20 status.Successful candidate will have the ability to travel globally with very little supervision.
Maintain expense reports and proper time card documentation.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
Required Skills

Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED, required. Bachelor’s Degree, preferred.
The following MRAP University Certification from Red River Army Depot (Texarkana, TX) is required:
Maintenance Training (FLMNET)
Operator Training (OPNET)
Army Basic Instructor Course (ABIC) Certifications or Total Army Instruction (ITC), required.
Class B CDL, required. Class A CDL, preferred.
Minimum of three (3) years heavy vehicle mechanic and operator experience, required.
Active DOD SECRET Security Clearance, preferred.
Must be able to pass a stringent Federal criminal background investigation and be eligible to access military facilities worldwide.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have knowledge of database software; internet software; spreadsheet software, presentation software, word processing software and MS Office Suite.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle, move, manipulate or feel objects; talk and/or hear and taste and/or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand and/or walk and routinely required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is routinely required to stand, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or squat.
The employee frequently lifts and /or moves up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds. The employee often exerts similar effort in pushing, pulling and positioning parts assemblies and equipment. Frequently lifts and moves heavier items with the assistance of other workers or with lifting devices such as jacks hoists and cranes.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Grooming and dress code will be in keeping with customer’s standards. The work environment varies and includes but is not limited to; office space, equipment rooms, warehouse space, construction zones, field conditions and outdoor environments. Work hours may fluctuate outside of normal duty hours. Travel is required for this position. Candidate must have a valid driver license and three (3) years clean driving record. Employee must follow all Authorized Driver Policy and Procedures regarding approved vehicle usage.
Required Experience

Safety, Quality and Compliance

The Company supports and enforces a culture of quality, safety and compliance. All employees have the responsibility to consistently deliver quality service and performance while developing and maintaining a safe work environment. Each employee must conform to the Company’s policies and procedures and carry out job activities in compliance with the Company’s expectations and the customer’s contract. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-training/buddy assist responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams (as assigned). Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

EEO

The Company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin (except where national origin is a bona fide occupational qualification), age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, or genetic information. The Company is committed to the principle that all employees are entitled to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment. Due to the customer’s security requirement and access to military installations, only U S Citizens should apply.

How to Apply

To Apply
We ask that all applicants apply online through our website in order to be considered for employment with the company. Visit www.ukpik.com, Careers, Job Listings, Bowhead Holding Company