Maintenance Technician 2 or Maintenance Technician 3
- Locations:
- Santa Rosa, California, United States
- Security Clearance:
- Secret
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.
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.There is currently an opening for a Maintenance Technician 2 or Maintenance Technician 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The selected candidate will report to the Maintenance Manager and will support repairs and modifications.. This position falls under one of Northrop Grumman's Small Business Units, Sonoma Photonics, Inc. and will be located onsite in Santa Rosa, CA
Essential Functions:
Performs repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. Typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment. Uses hand and power tools. Tests, inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs machines and equipment. Uses blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications.
This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.
Basic Qualifications:
Maintenance Technician 2: High School Diploma or GED and a minimum 2 years’ experience working as a maintenance technician
Maintenance Technician 3: High School Diploma or GED and a minimum 4 years’ experience working as a maintenance technician
Thorough understanding of thin film optical coating machines
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Basic understanding of vacuum, electrical, hydraulic and other systems
Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices
Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
Strong electrical skills
Familiarity with PLC’s/HMI’s
Candidate must be able to work a flexible shift
Preferred Qualifications:
An AA degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance
Active DoD Secret clearance