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General Maintenance Technician II

Amentum
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Feb 2026

About the role

Amentum is seeking a General Maintenance Technician II to join our Split Shift team in Clayton, NC!

  • Typical work schedule is 10:00am– 6:30pm; hours may vary based on business demand.
  • Weekend hours may be scheduled to support our 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities:

  • Under general supervision, performs tasks that reflect substantial variety and complexity.
  • Performs basic troubleshooting, maintenance and minor repair of low voltage lighting systems and electrical equipment such as switch gear, disconnects, faulty breakers etc.
  • Performs basic electrical repairs to switches, outlets, and lighting ballasts.
  • Performs inspections, lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, etc. 
  • Replaces lamps and repairs lighting systems
  • Performs plumbing repairs.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC control and operating systems.
  • Operates aerial and platform lifts.
  • Reads and understands schematics, diagrams, and specifications.
  • Demonstrates solid understanding of Lock Out Tag Out practices and procedures.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Reviews service requests for repairs and maintenance, determines nature of problem, and recommends appropriate solution.
  • Serves as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
  • Coordinates work with outside contractors.
  • Assures code and building standards are met.
  • Performs repairs, modifications, and preventative maintenance on buildings and facilities, equipment, fixtures, and systems.
  • Troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains facility systems.
  • Performs work based on dispatched service or daily/weekly work schedules.
  • Reviews work as required to document specific needs (materials, supplies, instructions, etc).
  • Assists in the movement of furniture, materials, and equipment as required.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Works with or oversees subcontractor activities as directed by supervisor or work schedule.
  • Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School graduate or demonstrated equivalent.
  • 2 years of experience in area of specialization.

Additional Information:

  • Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
  • This position may require a valid Driver’s License.
  • This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
  • This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.
  • This position may require various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules.
  • Qualified applicants must provide their own tools.

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
  • Requires the ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Requires the ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs at least 10 times during shift.
  • Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat repetitive during shift.
  • Requires the ability to regularly kneel repetitive for shift.
  • Requires the ability to move in a 90-degree fashion on a repetitive basis for shift.
  • Requires the ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis for shift.
  • Requires the ability to walk extensively throughout the plant during shift.
  • Requires the use of a Company/Client approved utility knife.  
  • Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding.
  • Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
  • Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access data bases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents.
  • Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.

Special Requirements:

  • Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats and other Personal Protective Equipment as needed.
  • Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree in industrial technology or certificate from an industrial electrical course
  • Experience working as a licensed electrician
  • Knowledge of lighting, lighting control and commercial systems
  • Experience installing rigid conduit and EMT up to 3 inches
  • Working knowledge of NEC,

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