Diesel Mechanic

As the Diesel Mechanic , you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of diesel-powered fire suppression vehicles and equipment in support of fire and emergency response operations at Al Udeid Air Base. This role ensures all fire apparatus and related systems remain in a safe, reliable, and mission-ready condition in accordance with applicable regulations and manufacturer specifications.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel-powered fire suppression vehicles, including fire engines, crash trucks, pumpers, tankers, and support equipment
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, drivetrains, brake systems, suspension, steering, and electrical systems
• Maintain and repair fire suppression systems, including pumps, valves, foam systems, and auxiliary power units
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety, operational, and manufacturer standards
• Identify mechanical deficiencies and recommend corrective actions
• Use diagnostic tools, technical manuals, and schematics to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues
• Accurately document maintenance actions, inspections, and repairs in maintenance management systems
• Coordinate with fire department personnel to ensure vehicle availability and readiness
• Maintain tools, shop equipment, and work areas in clean and safe conditions
• Adhere to all base safety policies, environmental regulations, and quality control procedures
• Provide technical support during emergency response situations as required

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably with fire apparatus, emergency vehicles, or heavy equipment

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic data

• Experience performing preventive maintenance and major repairs on heavy-duty vehicles

• Experience working with fire suppression or airport rescue firefighting (ARFF) vehicles

• OEM certifications (e.g., Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Caterpillar, Allison Transmission)
• Prior overseas or military base experience
• Knowledge of NFPA standards related to fire apparatus maintenance

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a valid U.S. Driver's License
• Possess a valid U.S. Passport (preferred)
• Must be able to meet all current USCENTCOM Deployment Policy Requirements, as outlined in the USCENTCOM APR 23 MOD EIGHTEEN TO USCENTCOM INDIVIDUAL AND INDIVIDUAL-UNIT DEPLOYMENT POLICY
• Able to obtain and maintain a valid Residency Visa for Qatar
• 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.

TRAVEL: 100%, in deployed location.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must have and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges.

Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. ("IAH" and/or "Company") and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management Support L.C., JPATS Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.