Appliance Mechanic with Security Clearance

Overview APPLIANCE MECHANIC (4) Bowhead seeks a Appliance Mechanic to support the Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) at Fort Jackson, SC. Successful candidate(s) must possess knowledge, experience and understanding of US Army logistics, plus the knowledge and experience required to hold the position as outlined below. The Appliance Mechanic's pay will be $23.80 per hour with an additional $4.57 per hour H&W (Health and Welfare) fringe benefit Responsibilities Essential functions will include: Ability to install, service and repair commercial kitchen appliances to include but not limited to kettles, steamers, refrigerators, and ovens using hand tools, test equipment and following wiring diagrams and manufacturer's specifications
Replace worn or defective parts, such as switches, pumps, bearings, transmissions, belts, gears, blowers and defective wiring
Repairs and adjusts appliance motors
Ability to reassembles appliance, adjusts pulleys and lubricates moving parts
Perform preventive maintenance checks and services on equipment based on AR and equipment manuals
Must be capable of reading and understanding manufacturer operation/maintenance manuals and conducting the maintenance as instructed Qualifications High school Diploma or GED required
Must have a valid drivers license
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) certification, CFESA (Commercial Food Equipment Service Association) Certification highly preferred
Experience installing/repairing/maintaining Food Service Equipment is required
Experience working with gas, electric and steam appliances preferred
A familiarity with the military is preferred but not required
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Public Trust level. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations.