Maintenance Technician 4 - Mission Enabling Products

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

An organization within Northrop Grumman’s Payload and Ground Systems (PGS) division, Mission Enabling Products is a leading designer, producer, and supplier of spacecraft components that power and enable satellites of all classes.

Products include spacecraft panels, bus structures, precision optical structures, deployable structural systems and mechanisms, solar arrays, and antenna reflectors. Our products are on virtually every U.S. satellite built in the last 20 years.

Learn more about Mission Enabling Products at our website: Spacecraft Components | Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman's Mission Enabling Products organization has an opening for a Maintenance Technician 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in San Diego, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Uses a variety of hand/power tools, and shop equipment.

• Performs repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment.

• Typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication and HVAC. 

• Conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment.

• Uses tests, inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs machines and equipment.

• Uses blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications.

• Maintain and repair plumbing, electrical, soft soldering and brazing of various metals and pipefitting; perform minor electrical installations and operate and troubleshoot chillers

• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs and maintenance to the buildings; preventative maintenance on fan coils, air handling units, compressors, autoclaves, ovens and plant machinery and equipment

• Various small odd jobs, minor pipe repairs, and installations of air, vacuum, and drainage systems; drive company vans, trucks or cars to load, haul and move equipment

• Complete Facilities Service Requests as assigned by Department Manager  

• Responsible for observing all laws, codes, federal, state and local regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company;

• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Basic Qualifications: 

• High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional related experience in Facilities Maintenance

• Basic knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the maintenance field

• Troubleshooting / repairing machinery and equipment

• Ability to work from heights (ladders, scaffold, lifts)

• U.S. Citizenship required

• Valid driver's license

• Ability to install and uninstall (lift) devices weighing 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preventive maintenance database experience

• Carpentry (rough and or finish), furniture repair

• Drywall installation and repair

• Painting and striping

• Installation and repair of door hardware

• Boom lift, forklift and scissor lift experience

• Pallet jack (manual and motorized)

Salary Range: $68,600.00 - $114,400.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.