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Abrams Tank Maintenance Mechanic M1A1/M1A2 Abrams Fleet Fort Hood, TX $31.47/Hour U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law We are hiring an Abrams Tank Maintenance Mechanic to support maintenance ...

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The Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Combat Systems, Lead/Technical Inspector analyzes malfunctions and repairs, rebuilds and maintains power equipment, such as cranes, Bulldozers, Bradley's, Abrams tanks ...

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Hudson, MA · On-site

$30/hr

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Key Responsibilities: · Assemble mechanical systems according to manufacturing drawings and ... Abrams Tank System Maintainer · Navy NEC: MM - Machinist's Mate · Air Force AFSC: 2A3X3 ...

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Hudson, MA

$30/hr

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Key Responsibilities: Assemble mechanical systems according to manufacturing drawings and ... Army MOS: 91A - M1 Abrams Tank System Maintainer Navy NEC: MM - Machinist's Mate Air Force AFSC ...

Maintenance Technician - Linen

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $30.50/hr

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Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics and reading repair manuals ... Abrams Tank System Maintainer 91A, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Repairer 94P, Patriot ...

Maintenance Technician - Linen

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $30.50/hr

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Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics and reading repair manuals ... Abrams Tank System Maintainer 91A, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Repairer 94P, Patriot ...

Assembler

Hudson, MA · On-site

$30/hr

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Key Responsibilities: • Assemble mechanical systems according to manufacturing drawings and ... Abrams Tank System Maintainer • Navy NEC: MM - Machinist's Mate • Air Force AFSC: 2A3X3 ...

Maintenance Technician II

Salinas, CA · On-site

$26 - $33/hr

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Maintenance Technician II

Salinas, CA · On-site

$26 - $33/hr

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Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics and reading repair manuals ... Abrams Tank System Maintainer 91A, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Repairer 94P, Patriot ...

Maintenance Technician - II

Salinas, CA · On-site

$26 - $33/hr

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Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics and reading repair manuals ... Abrams Tank System Maintainer 91A, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Repairer 94P, Patriot ...

Maintenance Technician - Linen

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $30.50/hr

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Experience with mechanical troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics and reading repair manuals ... Abrams Tank System Maintainer 91A, Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Repairer 94P, Patriot ...

Maintenance Technician

Newark, CA · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

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Salinas, CA

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Newark, CA

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Maintenance Technician - Linen

Fresno, CA

$16.50 - $21/hr

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Chico, CA · On-site

$25/hr

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Fresno, CA · On-site

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for abrams tank mechanic in the United States is $20.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Abrams Tank Mechanic?

An Abrams Tank Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting the M1 Abrams tank and its systems. This includes working on the engine, suspension, electrical components, and weapon systems to ensure the tank remains operational. Mechanics diagnose mechanical issues, replace faulty parts, and perform routine maintenance to prevent equipment failures. They typically work in military settings, either in field conditions or maintenance facilities, ensuring the tanks are combat-ready at all times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Abrams Tank Mechanic?

To thrive as an Abrams Tank Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, electrical components, and diesel engine repair, often supported by relevant military or technical training. Familiarity with specialized diagnostic tools, technical manuals, and Army Maintenance Management Systems (such as SAMS-E or GCSS-Army) is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication abilities are valuable soft skills in this field. These technical and interpersonal skills ensure the tanks are mission-ready, safety protocols are met, and repairs are completed efficiently in high-pressure environments.

What are some typical challenges Abrams Tank Mechanics face on the job?

Abrams Tank Mechanics often work in demanding environments, sometimes outdoors or in field conditions, where quick and accurate repairs are critical to mission readiness. The work can involve diagnosing complex mechanical and electronic issues under tight time constraints, frequently requiring out-of-the-box problem-solving. Mechanics regularly collaborate with other team members, including operators and supervisors, to coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance. Staying up-to-date with technical manuals and evolving military maintenance procedures can also be challenging but is necessary for safety and effectiveness. Despite these challenges, the role offers rewarding hands-on experience and valuable skills for future advancement within military or civilian technical careers.

How do you become an Abrams Tank Mechanic?

To become an Abrams Tank Mechanic, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must complete military training in military occupational specialties related to vehicle maintenance. Certification in heavy equipment or diesel mechanics and experience with military or large vehicle repair are also valuable, often supplemented by security clearances and ongoing technical training.
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Check out this new opportunity!
Abrams Tank Maintenance Mechanic
M1A1/M1A2 Abrams Fleet
Fort Hood, TX
$31.47/Hour
U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
We are hiring an Abrams Tank Maintenance Mechanic to support maintenance, modification, and sustainment activities for the M1 Abrams Family of Vehicles, including the M1A1 SA, M1A2 SEP V2, and M1A2 SEP V3 platforms at Fort Cavazos, Texas. This role performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and Modification Work Orders (MWOs) while supporting U.S. Army ground vehicle readiness in a military maintenance environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) on Abrams Family of Vehicles.
  • Install and complete Modification Work Orders (MWOs) on M1A1 SA, M1A2 SEP V2, M1A2 SEP V3, and related Abrams variants.
  • Diagnose mechanical system issues by reading and interpreting technical manuals, troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic flowcharts, and maintenance documentation.
  • Repair, maintain, and modify military ground combat vehicles in accordance with established technical standards.
  • Maintain accountability of assigned tools, special tools, test equipment, and government property.
  • Support maintenance, retrofit, and fielding activities for Abrams fleet vehicles.
  • Successfully complete required Abrams fleet Job Proficiency Certification requirements.
  • Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned by maintenance leadership.
  • Work independently while coordinating effectively with government personnel and maintenance teams.

Qualifications:
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Must be able to obtain access to U.S. military facilities, including a NACI clearance if required.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum 1+ year of mechanical maintenance experience, preferably supporting the Abrams Family of Tanks.
  • Experience performing preventive maintenance, inspections, repairs, and Modification Work Orders (MWOs) on military ground vehicles preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of military maintenance tools, special tools, and diagnostic test equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, and diagnostic flow diagrams.
  • Valid state driver's license required.
  • Ability to obtain an Abrams Tank Driver's License.
  • Must meet Anthropometric Screening Requirements (ASR) for operating enclosed military vehicles.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb, work at heights, and perform duties in indoor shop environments and outdoor field conditions.
  • Must be able to work in extreme temperatures and varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to travel as required to support maintenance, retrofit, and fielding operations.
  • Ability to work autonomously while supporting government maintenance personnel.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on maintenance experience with M1A1 SA, M1A2 SEP V2, M1A2 SEP V3, or other Abrams platform variants.
  • Prior military vehicle maintenance experience supporting U.S. Army combat vehicle systems.
  • Experience supporting fielding, sustainment, or retrofit programs.

**This job includes a competitive prevailing wage, which ensures you are paid according to legally required local industry standards when assigned to eligible government-funded projects. The prevailing wage applies to specific locations and assignments, guaranteeing fair compensation along with full benefits and growth opportunities while you work on impactful public projects.**
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer
What to Expect
  • Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
  • Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
  • Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Resources
  • To apply, send a resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.com
  • For more active job openings: Search Jobs
  • For more information about Moseley, visit: About Us

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."

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About Moseley Technical Services

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Moseley Technical Services, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, US, is a renowned player in the engineering services industry. They provide a diverse array of services, primarily focused on staffing and recruiting for various technical industries including aerospace, defense, and information technology. Incepted in 1995, this veteran-owned company prides itself on its strong commitment to its customers’ missions and to its employees.

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201 - 500 Employees

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Huntsville, AL, US

Year founded

1994

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