Machine Maintenance Technician

Leidos•Colorado Springs, CO

About The Position

Leidos Defense Systems Colorado Manufacturing Facility is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a stand-alone manufacturing facility supporting work on a hypersonic weapon system. The role maintains production and support equipment, troubleshoots and repairs machinery, and supports equipment installation, qualification, and calibration. The technician follows safety procedures, keeps maintenance records, helps source repair parts and supplies, and contributes to improvements in equipment and facilities. The work may also include limited carpentry, painting, and electrical duties, as well as tasks outside the scope of the job description.

Requirements

At least 3 years of hands-on experience repairing electrical and mechanical systems on machinery.
Complete understanding of electrical and mechanical schematics, assembly instructions, and troubleshooting guides.
Experience with FANUC and controls.
Experience using diagnostic and specialty tools for troubleshooting and machinery repair.
Strong industrial mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical aptitude and repair abilities.
Experience troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
Ability to work independently without supervision.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Flexibility to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime, including weekends, to support production schedules, customer commitments, and operational requirements.

Nice To Haves

Expertise with FANUC controls.
Practical knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems and safety standards.
Knowledge of calibrating and setting machine positions using a dial gauge or other measuring device.

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance on production and support equipment.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment.
Update maintenance logs.
Strictly follow safety policies and procedures.
Perform precision alignments and tests associated with equipment and machinery installation, qualification, and calibration.
Provide feedback for continuous improvement of equipment and facilities.
Source and order required repair parts, supplies, and services.
Ensure equipment is in safe working condition or use the LOTO program.
Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
Perform limited carpentry, painting, and electrical duties.
Perform tasks outside the scope of the job description as assigned.