Maintenance Technician

Connecting and Protecting People, Microwave Products Group (MPG) is a leading global provider of mission-critical engineered electronic components and subsystems comprised of five business units in six manufacturing locations. Our brand names are recognized globally including: BSC Filters, York, UK; Dow-Key Microwave, Ventura, CA; Pole/Zero, West Chester, OH; Espy, Austin, TX; and K&L Microwave, Salisbury, Maryland and Dominican Republic.
Our expertise is the design and manufacture of communications-based specialty products – engineered components and subsystems – for demanding military, space, commercial aerospace/industrial, and telecom infrastructure applications where function and reliability are crucial.

 

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Repairs and maintains machinery, mechanical equipment such as pneumatic tools, production machines and physical structures.  May require performing repairs to plumbing fixtures and woodwork.  Use of testing instruments, hand and power tools and precision-measuring instruments to aid in the troubleshooting and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.  Repairs HVAC and refrigeration systems; makes related adjustments and calibration.  Assists higher-level mechanics and performs other duties as assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:

High School Diploma or GED plus 2 to 5 years of related experience.   Ability to read ad interpret blueprints and schematics.  Through knowledge of equipment and aptitude for understanding mechanical systems with formal training or education.  Knowledge of PLC’s preferred.  Valid driver’s license is required. 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Described here are characteristics representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent climbing of tall ladders, lifting heavy objects over 30 pounds, crouching or crawling in restricted areas.
• Working on roofs, ladders and scissor lifts to heights of 40 – 80 foot.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Characteristics described here are representative of those an incumbent will encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The work involves moderate risks or discomforts requiring special safety precautions.  Personal protective equipment must be used in designated areas.
• Work area is generally in a well-lit, air-conditioned facility; however, position does require work outside in both heat and cold.
• Work environment may also present high-risk exposure when working with electrical and HVAC type repairs and maintenance.

 

 

 

Work Arrangement : Onsite  

Salary Range : $22.00   - $26.00  

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.  Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact accommodations@mpgdover.com for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.

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