About this role
Role Overview
- The Vehicle Inspector / Tester is responsible for inspecting, testing, and evaluating vehicles and related equipment in accordance with Navy motor transport standards and safety requirements.
- Responsibilities include conducting pre‑operational, operational, and post‑maintenance inspections to verify vehicle condition, performance, and roadworthiness.
- The Vehicle Inspector / Tester performs functional testing of vehicle systems such as brakes, steering, lighting, electrical components, and safety devices.
- This role includes identifying deficiencies, documenting inspection results, and coordinating with maintenance personnel to ensure corrective actions are completed.
- Additional duties include maintaining inspection records, supporting vehicle acceptance and turn‑in processes, assisting with compliance inspections, and ensuring vehicles meet operational and safety standards.
- The Vehicle Inspector / Tester supports fleet readiness and mission‑critical transportation operations in a remote environment.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in vehicle inspection, testing, automotive maintenance, or fleet operations
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic knowledge of automotive systems, safety inspections, and vehicle testing procedures
- Ability to read inspection checklists, technical manuals, and basic maintenance documentation
- Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and working around vehicles
- Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally
- Passport must be valid for at least one year beyond hire date
- Previous experience working in motor transport, fleet maintenance, or inspection programs
- Experience working in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi‑national workforce
- Familiarity with Navy, DoD, or government vehicle inspection standards
- Strong attention to detail, documentation, and organizational skills
- Ability to meet and maintain contract medical requirements for the duration of deployment
- Ability to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization
- Valid driver’s license and passport
- Ability to obtain country‑specific visa(s) in accordance with the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide
Benefits
- Safety
- Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Quality
- Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction.
- Procedure Compliance
- Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to the job.