Facility Maintenance Mechanic

Amentum•Hampton, VA

1d•$36•Onsite

About The Position

The successful candidate will join the Facility Operations team to support the Center Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering Contract (CMOE) located at NASA’s Langley Research Center (LaRC). This position reports directly to the Steam Plant Supervisor.

Requirements

U. S. citizenship required.
Four to Five years’ experience in operation, service and repair of high-pressure steam production/distribution and associated equipment.
The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic must be able to interpret drawings, trend graphs, services manuals, and the reading of all required precision instruments, and must be knowledgeable of component OEM repair methods and STDs.
Interfaces with internal and external customers to satisfy utility demands.
Training in designated field, craft or trade documented by certificate/diploma.
NAC clearance required.
Applicant must possess a valid license for operating private vehicles.
Must be able to effectively communicate with others.
The Facilities Maintenance Mechanic must successfully pass and obtain one of the following within the first year of employment: American Society of Power Engineers (ASOPE) Class III license National Institute for the Uniform Licensing of Power Class V license
U.S. Citizenship required.
Valid Real ID compliant identification – www.dhs.gov/real-id
Must have a valid state driver's license
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance as required.
Must be able to work in a team atmosphere.
Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.
Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety/risk hazard to the employee or others.
The work environment requires the ability to cooperate and work with individuals at all levels of the company and the client organization.
Employees will exercise diligence when developing a Safe Plan of Action (SPA) for each task performed. Your SPA is a Company provided tool to be used for the prevention of incidents, accidents, and injuries; as such, it is the most important tool that you are required to use.

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver License is a plus.

Responsibilities

Operation and maintenance of Boilers, heating furnaces, Steam/Condensate distribution systems, pressure regulator valves and associated equipment
Perform water chemistry sampling/testing as necessary
Will provide best practices training/direction to personnel regarding maintenance and repairs of related equipment, as necessary
Starts and stops equipment and builds up specified pressure in equipment/systems, adjusts or sets controls to maintain continuous supply of utilities to facilities
Observes operational temperature and pressure gauges and adjusts controls accordingly
Lubricates, maintains, and cleans equipment
Requires applicant to become a Safety Operator, qualified Steam Plant operator, fuel delivery truck operator and Nitrogen delivery truck operator
Performs repairs, troubleshoots and makes adjustments to machinery and equipment as required
Responds to after-hour emergencies within contract allotted time frame
Must show an ability to provide leadership and training during repair efforts that drive reliability by demonstrating good mechanical practices and judgment
Assists the plant personnel in the development, and performance of equipment PM’s, reliability metrics, work plans, and other RCM tasks