**Overview** Equipment Inspector (EAGLE 2025-22715): Bowhead seeksanEquipment Inspectorto join our team in support of the Maintenance and Supply Divisions at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen,MD. The Maintenance Division Equipment Inspector inspects equipment and establishes what repairs, rebuilds or overhauls of major assemblies are required. **Responsibilities** Essential duties include: + Analyzes malfunctions and repair or rebuild of equipment, such as cranes, power shovels, scrapers, paving machines, motor graders, trench-digging machines, conveyors, bulldozers, dredges, pumps, compressors, and pneumatic tools. + Inspects and tests equipment and circuits to identify malfunctions or defects, using wiring diagrams and specialized testing devices such as compression testers, spring compression testers, motor analyzers, test benches, dynamometers, ohmmeters, voltmeters, or ammeters. + Identifies parts such as piston rings, bearings, or other engine parts; transmissions; fuel injection, lighting, and ignition systems, for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges. + Diagnoses the source of trouble and determines the extent of repairs required. + Operates and inspects machines or equipment to diagnose defects and insure operating efficiency. + Follows checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas. + Consults technical manuals, publications, schematics, wiring diagrams, and other written directives to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and to determine optimum equipment functioning. + Inspects equipment to DA standards of 10/20/30 level repairs. + Requisitions materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts. + Records inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, and quantities inspected or graded. + Notifies facility personnel of equipment shutdowns. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + A high school diploma or equivalent is required in addition to at least five (5+) years’ experience as an equipment mechanic. + Must possess a valid State issued CDL and be able to obtain/maintain a forklift license. + Basic to intermediate level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. + Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. + Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team. Physical demands: + Lift/carry/push/slide up to 50 pounds routinely. + Bend, squat, stoop, crouch, and lean. + Sit for long periods of time operating a computer keyboard. + Repeat the same movements. + Exposure to excessive noise. SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Public Trust level. Due to the location of this work, U.S. citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations. \#LI-DNI Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification. Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes. UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/). The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs. **Join our Talent Community!** Join our Talent Community (https://talentconnect.uicalaska.com/government-services/talentcommunity) to receive updates on new opportunities and future events. **ID** _2025-22715_ **Category** _Installation/Maintenance/Repair_ **Location : Location** _US-MD-Aberdeen_ **SCA Hourly Rate** _USD $31.17/Hr._ **Minimum Clearance Required** _Public Trust (NAC)_ **Travel Requirement** _N/A_