Maintenance Coordinator

Altus Technology Solutions • Ridgecrest, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

At Altus, we’re proud to provide a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your growth matters. Our size gives us both stability and flexibility, offering opportunities for development while supporting a healthy work-life balance. If you thrive in high-impact environments and want to be part of a skilled team, we’d love to have you on board! Altus provides test & evaluation, maintenance and repair of facilities, and operation services required to implement the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) programs under the cognizance of the Aircraft Vulnerability Division for Naval Air Warfare Center-Weapons Division China Lake, CA. The WSL Maintenance Coordinator supports the preventative maintenance, repair, and records tracking for vehicles, machinery, equipment, and facilities at the Weapons Survivability Laboratory (WSL) located on Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, CA.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years hands-on experience in vehicle and equipment PM and repair.
• Must be proficient with hand tools, measuring instruments, and equipment normally used for PM, repair, and upkeep of vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Ability to interpret drawings, repair manuals, and PM schedules required.
• Attention to detail and administrative acumen to maintain PM schedule and provide weekly or as requested equipment status reports to management.
• Ability to coordinate maintenance activities with contractors, government, and vendor personnel for material support, HAZMAT, and major repairs when required.
• Prior experience with the safe and compliant use of HAZMAT, including storage and disposal.
• Ability to effectively use a computer and basic Office software (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Prior experience in forklift and aerial work platform operation or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment, including passing forklift physical requirements.
• Exceptional customer service in dealing with both government and vendor personnel.
• Must be physically capable of obtaining material handling equipment (MHE; forklift/manlift) certification, and complete training and certification within 90 days of starting employment.
• Must be physically capable to safely wear a respirator.
• Must be capable of working from heights using appropriate fall protection safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM), servicing, and repair of vehicles, equipment, and facilities as per DoD and OEM publications to ensure all assets are maintained in a safe and ready for use (RFU) condition.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, to include minor repairs, general housekeeping, and PM inspection cycles of all WSL equipment and facilities according to the Maintenance Plan.
• Perform general housekeeping of all storage areas assigned, and ensure contractor compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations for hazardous material (HAZMAT) storage/use and hazardous waste (HAZWASTE) disposal.
• Maintain all maintenance, servicing, and repair records for vehicles, equipment, and facilities assigned to WSL.
• Maintain accurate inventory of materials, equipment, tools, and replacement parts on site for PM and servicing of vehicles, equipment, and facilities.
• Perform operational checks of all vehicles, equipment, and facilities as required by contract.
• Maintain records for load testing and mechanical inspections for weight and personnel handling equipment.
• Maintain library of vehicle and equipment technical manuals, replacement part catalogs, and historical records.
• Other tasking as required to support customer contract requirements.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Income protection through short- and long-term disability insurance
• Education assistance for professional growth
• Flexible paid leave and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED