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ITC Defense

Systems engineering, software development, cyber resilience

Ground Support Equipment Mechanic - Multi-Purpose Mechanic

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
El Paso, TX, USA
In PersonRequires scheduled and expeditionary deployments, worldwide travel, and shifts supporting 24/7 operations.
General Maintenance & RepairEquipment Maintenance, Building & Property Maintenance
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • At least 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Compliance with Army Regulations for deployment to all Areas of Responsibility before starting, including the standards in USCENTCOM Individual Protection and Individual Unit Deployment Policy, MOD-18.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver’s License.
  • Valid passport.
  • Willingness to travel or deploy to any location with little to no prior notice.
  • Knowledge of basic automotive principles.
  • Knowledge of air conditioning repair and maintenance principles.
  • Knowledge of power generation repair and maintenance principles.
Responsibilities
  • Perform field-level and sustainment maintenance on tactical utility vehicles, precision and tactical power-generation sets, internal combustion engines, and associated equipment.
  • Repair and overhaul starters, alternators, generators, fuel injectors, voltage regulators, switches, control circuits, and related components.
  • Inspect, repair, test, and adjust gasoline engine systems, bottle cleaning and charging stations, air-conditioner electrical and vapor systems, and refrigeration-unit electrical systems.
  • Provide technical guidance to Soldiers in accomplishing their duties.
  • Maintain wheeled vehicles, associated trailers, and material-handling equipment systems, including inspecting, servicing, repairing, replacing, adjusting, and testing components and subsystems.
  • Conduct in-process inspections and troubleshooting procedures on hydraulic-system and fuel-system components.
  • Maintain portable-heater fuel and electrical systems.
  • Support extended hours and extended work weeks as required for system readiness, training events, and test events.
  • Support scheduled and expeditionary deployments and rotations with a minimum of 120 hours’ notice, including work as a Contractor Authorized to Accompany the Force under DoDI 3020.41 and AR 715-9.
  • Work shifts supporting 24/7 operations as required by the unit’s mission.
Desired Qualifications
  • Current Commercial Driver’s License.
  • Previous deployment experience.
  • Previous experience with THAAD or a similar air-defense system.
  • Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services experience.
  • Experience driving a forklift.
  • Mastery of power-generation repair and maintenance.
  • Mastery of air-conditioning repair and maintenance.

About the company

ITC Defense Corp provides systems engineering, software development, and information security integration with cyber resilience for U.S. and allied government customers. It designs, develops, and integrates tailored solutions by combining engineering, software, and cybersecurity practices to fit a customer’s unique culture and goals. It differentiates itself with a holistic, customer-centered approach that connects technology to an organization’s culture, backed by years of defense-focused experience with DoD, DOJ, and allied agencies to deliver end-to-end solutions. Its goal is to help customers realize their vision by integrating technology and culture in today’s transitioning defense and security landscape.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Arlington, West Virginia

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • MDA awarded ITC Defense a $47.5M THAAD support contract in August 2026.
  • The new award runs five years, extending revenue through August 2031.
  • ITC Federal acquired Apriva ISS on September 3, 2026, adding classified communications depth.

What critics are saying

  • ITC Defense Corp. v. USA filed August 31, 2026 signals a contract dispute.
  • PrimeRFP tracks 51 incumbents, exposing $147.8M to recompete pressure within 24 months.
  • Defense concentration leaves the firm vulnerable if MDA shifts THAAD maintenance elsewhere.

What makes ITC Defense unique

  • ITC Defense specializes in THAAD sustainment, spanning Texas, Guam, and INDOPACOM.
  • Its federal footprint is concentrated: 100% of obligations come from Department of Defense.
  • The company already held prior THAAD support work from 2020 through 2025.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Performance Bonus