SDS Maintenance Technician 4 - 18175

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Maintenance Technician 4. This position is located in Huntsville, AL. This position will be responsible for performing maintenance service and repairs in the areas of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, for the support and operation of multiple buildings and systems. 

What You’ll Get To Do:

Our maintenance technicians are the proactive front line of facilities by way of inspection and survey to identify problems before they impact operations. Under direction of management, the maintenance technician is expected to perform a variety of tasks, use sound judgment to plan and accomplish goals, and must be able to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve maintenance deficiencies to prescribed standards. This person must be self-motivated, team oriented, while also able to operate independently. The ideal candidate is capable of creativity and latitude, strong troubleshooting skills, and professional face-to-face communication skills. Candidates must also be knowledgeable in the procedures and safety measures associated with industry and company standards. A successful maintenance technician must accept accountability and ownership of the site while being able to provide on-call support. Additional responsibilities include supporting weather events, addressing equipment failure or other disasters including equipment and power failures, loss of contracted services, storms or severe weather, schedule conflicts, and other duties as required. A heavy emphasis will be placed on electrical experience (specifically mission critical and power distribution applications).

Essential responsibilities but not limited to the following:

• Receives and evaluates work orders and requests, investigates the requests or problems, and completes the necessary repairs where appropriate.

• Performs preventative maintenance and daily inspections as prescribed through a developed workflow plan and meets company standards.

• Able to inspect and diagnose problems and determine corrective repairs. Completes repairs, and preparation of common facilities and buildings. Perform on call and preventive maintenance duties as necessary. 

• Respond to emergency site maintenance as required.

• Performs maintenance and repair work to include interior walls, painting, all types of floor covering, raised-floors, structural members, and all other building components as necessary.

• Operate, maintain, repair, and install equipment, components, and systems that support the facility and infrastructure. 

• Performs general repairs to maintain or upgrade facilities, structures, equipment, and utilities. 

• Conduct inspections to review work while in progress.

• Ensure procedures are being followed while making certain the highest quality standards are met.

• Review completed site work to verify compliance in accordance with applicable plans, procedures, and all governing codes.

• Confer with and advise other management personnel regarding maintenance projects and priorities. 

• Help perform periodic stock inventories and prepare material requisitions for replacement items as required. 

• Maintain accurate records of building/common areas serviced and assist with special projects as required. 

• Respond in a courteous manner to all questions, complaints, or requests, referring to Management as required.

• Perform any other duties within the assigned areas as deemed necessary by management. 

• Escorting vendors as necessary. 

• Other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department. 

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedul