Job Details: Job Location: TDP - Louisville - Louisville, MS, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Taylor Defense Products was established in 2017 as part of the Taylor Group of Companies. Our mission is to provide the U.S. Military, its allies, and the U.S. government with the longest-lasting, best-supported, and lowest total cost material handling, construction, engineering, and logistics products. Taylor Defense has been rewarded for our performance and has continued to capture additional work which is now ramping up. Current contracts will provide a steady base of work for the next 7 years as we continue to grow. Taylor Defense operates in a culture of high expectation and high personal responsibility where our team approach and support within a flat organizational structure allows for rewarding results and supports rapid advancement. Like our customers, we are looking for a few good men and women to join our team. Bring your skills and your character to make us a better performing team.   Duties/Responsibilities: · Perform high quality mechanical functions safely. · Disassemble and retrofit heavy lift equipment i.e., mechanical, lift, drive train, low voltage, and hydraulic systems. · Follow instructions, schematics, and blueprints. · Utilize part identification and inventory control systems. · Perform repair functions using hand tools. · Use diagnostic instruments. · Interpret technical manuals. · Operate heavy equipment to inspect, troubleshoot, and test. · Maintain records of all maintenance performed. · Adhere to 5S program. Qualifications: Required Skills/Abilities: · Five years heavy equipment mechanic experience. · Electrical diagnostics experience. · Basic computer skills required. · Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and other technical material. · Must be willing to help create detailed work instruction for continuous improvement. · Personal mechanic tools required; specialized tools provided by company. · This job requires stooping, bending, climbing, and the capability of lifting up to 50 pounds. Education and Experience: · High School Diploma or GED equivalent. · Preference for Auto Mechanic associate degree or comparable certification. May substitute certification for 5 years of experience. · Must have experience in routing of complex hydraulic systems as well as pneumatic systems. Benefits: · Medical/Prescription · Dental · Vision · Vacation · 10 Holidays · 401K · Company Paid Life Insurance