Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

This position requires an associate degree in Industrial Systems Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or equivalent education.  Also a minimum of five years experience in industrial maintenance is required.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense SECRET security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a SECRET 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.

NOTE:  Pay Rate from $30.49 to $37.70 commensurate with your education and related experience

SUMMARY
Self-directed technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide variety of manufacturing equipment/systems to support manufacturing operations. Apply advanced theories and fundamentals of computers, programmable logic controllers (PLC), discrete controllers, electronics, electrical systems, electrical distribution, electromechanical systems, electro-optical systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Interpret, understand, and work from complex manufacturer’s documents such as electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and mechanical drawings
• Perform preventive maintenance and verifications
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment problems to keep downtime at acceptable levels
• Accurately document maintenance activity using Company status and tracking systems
• Order, manage, and maintain maintenance materials, supplies, and tools
• Support other technician areas and production based upon business needs

JOB ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
• Associate degree in Industrial Systems Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or equivalent education
• Minimum of five years experience in industrial maintenance
• Passing score on an Instrument Technician Test
• Passing score on a Maintenance Electrician Test
• Qualification assessment interview
• US Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret level clearance
• Effective written and oral communication skills

WORK ENVIRONMENT 
The working environment is a manufacturing environment for electro-optical-mechanical products. Typical characteristics for the working environment within this position include:

• Personal Protective Equipment: May include safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes, ear plugs,
hard hat, respirator
• Hazardous Material: Working with or near and disposing of hazardous material may be required
• Electrical Hazards: Working with or near voltages up to 15 KV may be required
• Physical Requirements: Lifting (50 – 60 pounds individually), frequent gripping, sitting, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, pulling, pushing, and reaching
• Planned and unplanned overtime may be required

QUALIFICATIONS (Preferred)
• Working knowledge of MS office software packages (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

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

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran