Inspector - Heavy Equipment

Purpose: Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections of wheeled and track vehicles.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversees and or conducts inspections on different classifications of wheeled and tracked vehicles/equipment.
• Oversees and or conducts initial inspections upon delivery of equipment and records data information for the processing of maintenance work orders, troubleshoots identified faults and in-process inspections as required during the repair phase.
• Conducts a final inspection upon completion of maintenance repairs to ensure quality product outputs are met.
• Prepares records of inspection/tests.
• Verifies procedures being used are adequate for the effective control of quality, rejects defective workmanship and materials, verifies, and certifies the test results on supporting documents.
• Provides guidance and technical assistance to shop maintenance personnel on inspection principles of workmanship, procedures to be employed, and quality of work expected.
• Ensures compliance with government and corporate regulations, company SOPs, directives, and technical manuals to establish and maintain a quality management program.
• Cross trains when required to ensure maximum flexibility and possession of technical skills in the development and maintenance of quality programs.
• Ensures strict compliance to safety practices and support the Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Instills a safety-first mentality within respective work areas and a culture that achieves low accident rates and minimal lost-time injuries.
• Adheres to ISO Policies, Procedures, and Work Instructions in support of Quality Management System.
• Cross trains when required to ensure maximum flexibility and possession of technical skills in the development and maintenance of quality programs.

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education

• Cross trains when required to ensure maximum flexibility and possession of technical skills in the development and maintenance of quality programs.

Experience

• Cross trains when required to ensure maximum flexibility and possession of technical skills in the development and maintenance of quality programs.

Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to read vehicle/equipment schematics.
• Must have the ability to analyze and interpret U.S. Army Technical Manuals with relation to vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Previous experience supervising quality assurance personnel.
• Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment
• Must have knowledge of equipment related to individual specialty codes.
• Must have knowledge of applicable publications, drawings, diagrams and schematics.
• Must have knowledge of customer and/or company forms required by work requirements.
• Must have ability and experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy.
• Must have excellent communication, effective leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Must have strong analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must have the ability to analyze and interpret U.S. Army Technical Manuals with relation to vehicle maintenance and repair.

Certification, License & Clearance

• Valid US Driver’s license required.
• US Citizenship required.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a CAC, if required.

Facility credentials/authorization required

Must be able to obtain and maintain facility and credential /authorization

Note- US Citizenship is required for facility credential/authorization at this work location.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands

• Ability to perform job duties efficiently and effectively.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions including dust and high temperatures.
• Must be able to endure long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions.
• When performing work, responsible for adhering to environmental, safety, and health standards related to the activity, including the wearing of all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Must have the ability to analyze and interpret U.S. Army Technical Manuals with relation to vehicle maintenance and repair.

Other Responsibilities

Safety – Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks, and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality – Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone of our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance – 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.

Disclaimer

This position description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.

Compensation Details

$38.72

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting

09/04/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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