Job Summary: Valiant Global Defense is seeking a self-motivated Automotive Mechanic to diagnose and repair domestic and foreign vehicles, maintaining vehicle readiness and operate in a highly fluid environment. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Duties will include, but may not be limited to: • Provide corrective maintenance support at various sites, according to established standards. • Responsible for operation of training vehicles from drive train, electrical, fuel, and cooling systems on a variety of foreign and domestic front wheel drive/rear wheel drive, 4x4 off-road vehicles, motorcycles, and ATVs • Support company and training needs by ensuring vehicle readiness in direct support to client’s requirements. • Be knowledgeable in vehicle services, analysis, and repair. • Responsible for operation and maintenance of all automotive power systems, gas/diesel engines, automotive electrical systems, possibly hydraulic and pneumatic systems, as needed. • Document and monitor maintenance and repair checklists for training vehicle fleet. • Must have experience in vehicle fabrication techniques to include welding in order to modify training vehicles that will perform the desired function while maintaining safety standards. • Perform routine and scheduled testing and inspection of vehicles and machinery. • Plan work procedures using technical manuals and experience. • Maintain a positive working relationship with other employees, to promote teamwork and mutual support. • Assume responsibility for equipment, tools, and materials issued for working on motor vehicles. • Research technical manuals, service instructions, equipment diagrams, and parts catalogs in hard copy and on the internet. • Locate and follow recommended service, diagnostic, repair, installation, removal, and safety procedures. • Determine OEM replacement and aftermarket upgrade parts if needed to perform repairs. • Perform other duties as assigned or needed. • Assist in training development, course outlines, training schedules and proposals as per client requirements Minimum Job Requirements: • Must possess a minimum of 10 years automotive maintenance and repair experience. • Proven knowledge of vehicle mechanical operations. • Ability to quickly and accurately diagnose vehicle repair issues • Ability to read and comprehend automotive technical manuals and instructions. • Detailed knowledge of motor vehicle parts, materials, maintenance tools, hazards, and standard safety procedures. • Comprehensive knowledge of gasoline and diesel engine emission standards and maintenance procedures; and knowledge of handling and disposing of hazardous wastes.