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Field Service Tech III CATV Vehicle Mechanic

CPI


Job Location:

Fairbanks, AK - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 30 - 30
Posted: 8 September 2026 (17 days ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Field Service Technician (CATV Program)
Location: Fairbanks & Anchorage Alaska (with travel to other Alaska sites as needed)
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract Hours: 40 hrs/week (may include field rotations)
Pay Range:$30.27/hr

About the Role

Join an elite support team providing field maintenance and technical expertise for the U.S. Armys Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle (CATV) fleet the next-generation replacement for the Small Unit Support Vehicle (SUSV). As a Field Service Technician (FST) youll deliver hands-on maintenance troubleshooting and upgrades to ensure CATV vehicles perform in the harshest cold-weather conditions across Alaska.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on CATV systems including drivetrain suspension electrical hydraulic and HVAC systems.

  • Conduct warranty repairs retrofits upgrades and modifications as required by program needs.

  • Provide field and garrison technical support to U.S. Army Army National Guard and Reserve units.

  • Accurately document maintenance actions and communicate findings through reports and Microsoft Office tools.

  • Support and mentor operators through on-the-job learning and hands-on demonstrations.

  • Maintain compliance with company policies safety procedures and government contract requirements.

  • Operate effectively in extreme cold-weather field environments for extended periods.

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • U.S. Citizenship (required for government contract compliance).

  • Military Mechanic Training (Heavy Track Wheeled or Engineer Equipment MOS E-4 or higher) OR Civilian Automotive/Heavy Truck certification with a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience.

  • Proven ability to perform complex maintenance and troubleshooting across vehicle subsystems.

  • Strong mechanical electrical and hydraulic diagnostic skills.

  • Competent in Microsoft Office applications for reporting and documentation.

  • Excellent teamwork communication and self-supervision skills.

  • Must possess or be able to obtain a valid U.S. Passport and qualify for a U.S. Government-issued Common Access Card (CAC).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience supporting military vehicle programs in field environments.

  • Familiarity with Army logistics systems and maintenance protocols.

  • Demonstrated adaptability to remote or extreme weather operations.

Additional Details
  • Work will primarily take place in Alaska (Fairbanks Anchorage and remote sites).

  • Requires physical capability to perform maintenance tasks outdoors in sub-zero temperatures.

  • Travel may be required to support training and deployments across the state.

Why Join CPI
  • Exciting research-driven projects with real-world impact supporting U.S. defense programs.

  • Opportunities for ongoing learning hands-on development and advancement.

  • Competitive pay and incentives tailored to each contract position.

About Us

Contract Professionals Inc. (CPI) founded by an Air Force veteran is an award-winning talent solutions company connecting top talent with leading employers in defense aerospace and mobility industries.

U.S Citzenship Required

NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company please do not respond to this position.

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