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General Maintenance Technician I (Helper)-1

Amentum
New Albany, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 May 2026
💰 $2,147,483,647/yr

About the role

Amentum is seeking a General Maintenance Technician I (Helper) to join our operations & maintenance team in New Albany, Ohio.
 

General Maintenance Technician I (Helper) is responsible for assisting higher level technicians in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventive maintenance on the buildings and facilities equipment, fixtures, and systems in a manufacturing environment. 

Compensation & Benefits

Responsibilities:

  • Assists the team with a variety of facility maintenance repairs and preventive maintenance. 

  • Assists co-workers in diagnosing malfunctions in production machinery and equipment. 

  • Assists the team with maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting systems and equipment such as overhead door systems, pumps, piping, seals and valves. 

  • Performs general maintenance such as painting and sign hanging. 

  • Troubleshoots and repair basic electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance issues. 

  • Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). 

  • Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tag-out procedures and wearing PPE as required.  

  • Operates a variety of equipment, including hand tools. 

  • Demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.   

  • Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor. 

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.

  • 1 year of experience performing maintenance in a data center, industrial, hospital, pharmaceutical/ biomedical environment, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.

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 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.

Physical Requirements:

  • Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement. 

  • Some tasks will require the ability to walk extensively throughout facilities during a workday. 

  • Requires ability to read and understand information contained in a variety of documents or displayed on a computer screen. 

  • Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access databases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents. 

  • Requires ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to other Amentum customer and/or vendor locations in the area, as well as some air travel to more distant locations. 

  • Requires the ability to communicate with others on the telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings, and presentations. 

  • Demonstrated fluency in computer use including the full Microsoft product line. 

  • Requires some moving of light to medium weight materials into desks, filing cabinets and other storage locations. 

  • 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.

Other Attributes:

  • Must be willing to work overtime when required.

  • May be required to work holidays and weekends.

  • Work schedules can change based on critical business needs.

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