Field Service Representative Conventional Maintenance📣 إعلان

About the Field Service Representative Role

Akima is seeking a Field Service Representative to support the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position focuses on providing essential maintenance support for associated equipment, ensuring operational readiness of tactical vehicles, generators, and material handling equipment within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role operates under a level-of-effort, best-effort maintenance construct.

Role Responsibilities

The Field Service Representative will perform conventional maintenance, including preventive and corrective actions, on assigned equipment in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Technical Manuals and Technical Bulletins. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and repairing heavy tactical wheeled vehicles (HEMTT family).
• Servicing trailers and battery support equipment.
• Performing maintenance on Material Handling Equipment (MHE), such as rough terrain and multi-directional forklifts.
• Conducting maintenance on power generation systems, including HDT DRASH generators and 5kW HEMTT-mounted generators (Kubota/Cummins variants).
• Executing scheduled maintenance services (semi-annual and annual).
• Performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, and fault isolation across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Conducting component-level repairs and replacements (*, starters, alternators, fuel system components, belts, filters, electrical assemblies).
• Performing inspections, testing, and adjustments to ensure equipment serviceability and operational readiness.
• Utilizing Technical Manuals (TMs) and maintenance documentation to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and providing status updates.
• Operating independently as the sole FSR at an assigned location and coordinating maintenance priorities with supported units.
• Supporting mission requirements through flexible work hours as needed.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Candidates for this role should possess the following qualifications:

• Training and qualification in accordance with 91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic or equivalent military/commercial certification.
• 5-10 years of relevant maintenance experience supporting tactical or commercial heavy equipment.
• Demonstrated experience with diesel engine maintenance and repair.
• Experience with powertrain systems (transmissions, differentials, transfer cases).
• Proficiency in hydraulic and electrical system troubleshooting.
• Experience with Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS).
• Ability to perform maintenance using OEM Technical Manuals and standard procedures.
• Experience working independently in field or OCONUS environments.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional experience that would be beneficial includes:

• Prior experience supporting THAAD or similar defense systems.
• Previous Field Service Representative (FSR) or Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) experience.
• Familiarity with HEMTT platforms, MHE, and military support equipment.
• Experience supporting programs in Saudi Arabia or similar operational environments.
• Experience with generator maintenance and power generation systems.
• Knowledge of air conditioning repair and maintenance principles.
• Saudi Nationals are preferred.

Work Environment and Additional Requirements

This role requires the ability to meet medical, security, and deployment requirements for an in-country assignment in Tabuk. Candidates must be capable of working in austere or remote environments with limited external support. The position involves the physical demands of lifting, carrying, and operating maintenance equipment and tools. Willingness to support extended hours based on mission requirements is necessary.