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Facilities Maintenance Technician

Salt Lake City, Utah, Carlsbad, California
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Performs installation, maintenance and repairs on manufacturing or plant equipment such as HVAC, CNC Mills, Hydraulic Presses, Precision Grinding, Powder Batching, Kilns, and screen application equipment. Locates and diagnoses failures, replaces defective components and performs troubleshooting using standard test equipment, detailed drawings, diagrams, sketches, specifications, prints, manuals and verbal and/or written instructions.  Maintains appropriate maintenance and repair logs.  Uses a variety of hand, power and test tools and equipment. Physical/Environmental demands sitting, standing, bending, stooping, lifting (not to exceed 50lbs), climbing ladders, noise, and working in outside environments.

Essential Functions:

  • Schedules vendors to perform facility related repairs and installations, to include plumbing, roofing, and air compressor maintenance.
  • Performs troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment at the highest level with little or no assistance from other sources.
  • Understands and repairs or replaces all equipment failures or defects in production equipment at every component level.
  • Works closely with manufacturing department to determine and set PM cycles for equipment of responsibility
  • Sets spare components inventory levels and orders replacement parts through current procurement processes 
  • Makes recommendations to improve safety related issues
  • Ability to implement equipment corrective action improvement projects
  • Trains others in troubleshooting techniques and assists them in repair of related manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to obtain Secret level security clearance. 
  • May require 24/7 on call support when need arises.

Qualifications: 

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience
  • 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
  • This role requires the ability to obtain a US Clearance which requires US Citizenship

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • SAP Plant Maintenance experience is a plus
    • Ensure timely and accurate entry of data into SAP
    • Maintain data records in SAP and record changes as they occur
    • Review upcoming PMs in SAP to schedule vendor support/Service
    • Review on hand parts/supplies to complete repairs/service

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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