Maintenance Technician II-III with Security Clearance

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: Performs a variety of tasks to support manufacturing including, but not limited to equipment fabrication, modification and/or repairs
May also be involved in building and facility fabrication, modification and/or maintenance
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Each successive level of Maintenance Technician builds on the identified typical qualifications listed for previous level(s).
• Performs and documents maintenance performed and all pertinent maintenance records.
• Constructs and repairs a variety of structures such as walls, doors/windows, stairs, roofs, bins, partitions and office equipment.
• Ability to perform MIG welding.
• Mixes and applies paints and other finishing coats to interior and exterior surfaces by means of brush, spray gun or roller.
• Knows and follows effective safety standards, practices and techniques pertaining to general maintenance and construction work.
• Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects as well as “right-the-first-time” approach.
• Performs lockout/tagout functions in accordance with safe practices and company procedures.
• Assists other maintenance personnel with daily activities.
• Maintains a clean work area and ensuring strict adherence to the 5S Standards.
• Complies with established QMS procedures.
• Follows safety procedures and protocols.
• Forklift certifiable.
• May drive between company locations as required
Must possess a valid driver’s license of the appropriate class type.
• Tracks daily hours worked in timekeeping system accurately
Maintenance Technician II
• Works under minimal supervision.
• Uses spreadsheets and databases to document maintenance performed and all pertinent maintenance records.
• Demonstrates effective troubleshooting skills and repairs on autoclaves, presses, CNC and various other types of production equipment using standard tools and test equipment
Maintenance Tech III
• Works very independently.
• Plans (including cost estimates), designs and installs electrical and mechanical systems for production equipment.
• Troubleshoots and performs minor program changes in various types of programmable logic controllers.
• Assists the Facilities Manager in planning and coordinating work.
• May provide training to lower-level Maintenance Technicians upon supervisor’s request/approval
Other Job Functions
• Other duties may be assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
• None JOB REQUIREMENTS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
• Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary
• Ability to adhere to workplace rules
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Each successive level of Maintenance Technicians builds on the identified typical qualifications listed for the previous level(s) Maintenance Technicians
Maintenance Technician II
• Must be able to demonstrate accurate basic math skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate the accurate use of a tape measure.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings.
• Must be able to interpret and work from industry specifications.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate around files.
• Requires high school education or equivalent.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Must possess valid California driver’s license and clean DMV record.
• May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S
security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S
Citizenship).
• Preferably 3-5 years of hands on experience in a facilities/maintenance role.
• Demonstrated ability of Level II duties and responsibilities.
• Experience in 120Vsingle phase - 480 3 phase electrical
• Hydraulic press maintenance experience desirable Maintenance Technician III
• Preferably 5+ years hands-on experience in composite manufacturing.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and perform minor program changes in various types of programmable logic controllers.
• Demonstrated ability of Level III duties and responsibilities.
• May require Security Clearance WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Standing, walking, lifting, bending, reaching, grasping, stooping, kneeling, climbing.
• Working with a variety of hand tools, power tools and other related equipment.
• Occasionally lifts and carries objects weighing up to 50lbs.
• Works in non-temperature controlled environments.
• Works in confined spaces.
• May work from a variety of surfaces, level or unleveled, when performing job duties.
• May work extended hours or weekends.
• Occasional exposure to noise, hazardous materials and dust.
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones).
• Employee may generate, handle, manage, or work around hazardous materials and hazardous wastes
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
• 25-35% - May be required to and from vendor locations and other KUAS offices
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