Power Production Mechanic

AmentumLas Vegas, NV
7d

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Power Production Mechanic for Creech Air Force Base . The primary purpose of this position is to install, operate, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical power production equipment and associated components; electrical distribution equipment, diesel, gasoline, and/or multi-fuel engines, aircraft arresting barriers, real property installed generators, mobile electrical power systems, fire suppression systems and associated support equipment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in power generation equipment repairs.
  • Must be able to obtain and retain a Nevada driver's license.
  • Must accomplish OSHA 10-Hour Construction Training, maintain CPR/First Aid card, have the ability to obtain and retain a security clearance and access to the work location(s).
  • Must be a United States citizen, pass a pre-hire drug screening and Fit-for-Duty physical.
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision or guidance, respond to service calls within the allowable time frame.
  • May have to drive a motor vehicle up to a 2 1/2 ton truck.
  • May be required to work other than normal duty hours which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
  • Emergency overtime may be required.
  • Will need to bring: Social Security Card, original state issued birth certificate or Naturalized Certificate and valid driver’s license.
  • Must be willing to travel/work up to 50% of time.

Responsibilities

  • Installs, inspects, and performs modifications and repairs to electrical power support systems such as electrical power plants and power distribution equipment.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on electrical power support systems.
  • Performs major repair, replacement, and overhaul of power support system components such as diesel, multi-fuel, or gas engines, and electrical accessories of engines.
  • Troubleshoots electrical power support systems such as electrical power plants and power distribution equipment.
  • Maintains, inspects, repairs, diagnoses, and modifies aircraft arresting systems.
  • Maintains records and documents actions.
  • Performs standard computations relating to load requirements of electrical circuits.
  • Proficient in the use of electrical hand tools and test and measurement equipment.
  • Utilizes safety practices and procedures, follows established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
  • Guides and conducts on-the-job training for less experienced personnel.
  • Knowledge of principles of electricity (AC/DC), solid state circuitry, and safety rules and regulations pertaining to powered support systems.
  • Knowledge of the theory and operation of internal combustion diesel and gasoline engines.
  • Knowledge of the operation of emergency generator power systems.
  • Knowledge of regulations, procedures, and policies related to records maintenance and documentation.
  • Skill in reading, interpreting, and using wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, technical orders, technical publications, and similar guides.
  • Must be able to distinguish colors and shades of colors.
  • Skill in using hand and power tools, instruments, test equipment, and electrical meters to include special tools such as hydraulic knock-out tools, hammers, drills, valve spring compressors, and micrometers.
  • Skill in installing, operating, inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and modifying generators, automatic transfer switches, and uninterruptable power systems; and in maintaining, overhauling, repairing, and reconditioning internal combustion engines, both diesel and gasoline.
  • Skill in troubleshooting complex situations related to electrical power generators.
  • Ability to apply shop procedures, policies, written and oral instructions, and directives sufficient to provide training to others.
  • Must be able to obtain an airfield driver’s license; position requires a Secret Security clearance.
  • Perform other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
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