Maintenance Technician
About The Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems is hiring an hourly maintenance technician to join our maintenance team in performing installation, repairs and preventative maintenance on industrial facilities and production equipment at our manufacturing plant in Marion, Virginia. Job Responsibilities: All work will be done in compliance with EPA, Hazmat and OSHA safety rules and regulations Ability to complete tasks in a timely fashion Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and facilities Prepares for use, performs operational checks, inspects and completes routine repairs and major overhauls Requests and withdraws from inventory and replaces defective or worn parts. Makes all necessary adjustments for the proper operation of the equipment Demonstrates the ability to prevent equipment down time through observation, communications with production staff and proactive problem solving Properly communicates and documents all work performed in compliance with work order process guidelines Complies with company policies and procedures, safety, quality, operational procedures, adhering to state and federal regulations Must be willing to work some weekends and/or varied shifts Performs necessary housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment Actively participates in process improvements Performs all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; Associates degree preferred.
- Certified/Licensed: Electricity, HVAC
- Candidates must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense SECRET security clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
- Two years of mechanical/electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to obtain secret clearance
- Certificate in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
- Refrigerant Usage EPA Certification
- Certified/Licensed in industrial electrical repair and installation
- Completed Arc Flash training
- Applies a working knowledge of applicable codes and ordinances
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Strong background in electro-mechanical-pneumatic process operation and repair
- Must be resourceful and apply critical thinking skills in problem solving
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools
- Principles of mechanics (coupling, shaft alignment, bearings, gears and lubrication).
- Ability to operate powered industrial mobile equipment (fork lifts, scissor lifts, carts, etc.)
- Ability to interpret technical documents, drawings, schematics, circuit diagrams, instructions and procedures
- Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision
- Prolonged standing with bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling
- Hand dexterity and strength
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds while utilizing correct lifting techniques and applicable safe work practices
Responsibilities
- All work will be done in compliance with EPA, Hazmat and OSHA safety rules and regulations
- Ability to complete tasks in a timely fashion
- Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment and facilities
- Prepares for use, performs operational checks, inspects and completes routine repairs and major overhauls
- Requests and withdraws from inventory and replaces defective or worn parts. Makes all necessary adjustments for the proper operation of the equipment
- Demonstrates the ability to prevent equipment down time through observation, communications with production staff and proactive problem solving
- Properly communicates and documents all work performed in compliance with work order process guidelines
- Complies with company policies and procedures, safety, quality, operational procedures, adhering to state and federal regulations
- Must be willing to work some weekends and/or varied shifts
- Performs necessary housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment
- Actively participates in process improvements
- Performs all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Manager
Benefits
- We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded.
- To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
