General Maintenance Technician

About the role

Amentum is seeking a General Maintenance Technician I to join our operations & maintenance team in Ladson, SC. The typical work schedule is Monday‑Friday, 7:00 am‑3:30 pm, though schedules may vary based on business demand and may require shifts, weekends, or alternative arrangements. This entry‑level position involves responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and performing emergency and preventive maintenance and repairs on building equipment, fixtures, and systems in a manufacturing environment. As a multi‑craft role under supervision, the technician will carry out equipment repairs and general non‑licensed maintenance work (carpentry, painting, sheet metal, plumbing, masonry, electrical, etc.) and support licensed trades as directed.

Responsibilities

• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.
• Operates, maintains, and repairs all facility and production associated equipment in compliance with all company regulations and standards.
• Identifies equipment failures, inspects, replaces, alters, and maintains in good repair all building and related equipment.
• Performs planned maintenance on all building equipment and related services for the assigned area while being sensitive and responsive to customer needs.
• Performs preventative maintenance inspections.
• Executes planned maintenance procedures, performs job estimates, and maintains spare parts inventory.
• Keeps stock persons informed as to parts consumed from inventory.
• Assists in installing, inspecting new equipment and servicing installations.
• Provides support to co‑workers, contractors, vendors, project managers, building managers, and engineers as necessary to support project and renovation work.
• Complies with all governmental, company, and industrial regulations, codes, and standards, health safety practices, and permit systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations and industry standards.
• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic