Equipment Maintenance Technician

Joby Aviation•Marina, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Joby is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to support installation, repair, and maintenance of production equipment at its Marina, California facility. The role supports research and development, design, production, flight test, systems integration, composite part fabrication, and construction teams. Mandatory training takes place Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., before the employee moves to the shift schedule; the subsequent shift hours are not specified. The technician will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, assist with equipment selection and installation, and follow a preventive maintenance program for current and future production equipment. Equipment includes robotics and other automation, CNC machines, process ovens, autoclaves, air compressors, material-handling equipment, forklifts, fleet vehicles, vacuum systems, freezers, and chiller systems. The position reports to the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Trade certificate, or at least 5 years of experience maintaining an industrial or manufacturing facility or equivalent.
Ability to analyze problems and error conditions, identify root causes, and implement viable long-term solutions.
High mechanical aptitude and ability to work as a self-starter.
Experience with and comfort using industrial material-handling equipment such as forklifts, cranes, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
Solid electrical knowledge, including a thorough understanding of electrical requirements and hazards.
Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, and safety devices.

Nice To Haves

Trade certificate, associate degree, or higher.
10 or more years of experience.
Aircraft or aerospace production experience.
Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing, processing, and materials.
Familiarity with composite manufacturing and assembly methods.
Aircraft maintenance familiarity.
Strong desire to continually learn and develop new skills.
Familiarity with smart equipment and remotely managed factory controls and data loggers.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations.
Automation, controller, and/or PLC programming experience.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production and mechatronics equipment.
Help find and inspect production equipment and assist with purchasing, initial installation, and setup.
Follow a preventive maintenance program to service and maintain current and future production equipment.
Work with machine vendors and subcontractors to collect requirements and installation details for new and used industrial equipment.
Maintain and repair automation equipment, CNC machines, process ovens, autoclaves, air compressors, material-handling equipment, forklifts, fleet vehicles, vacuum systems, freezers, and chiller systems.
Support the research and development, design, production, flight test, systems integration, composite part fabrication, and construction teams.