Maintenance Mechanic

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain and/or repair equipment and/or systems within the facility within area of expertise
• Inspect and maintain maintenance equipment including scissor lift, single man lifts, boom lift, utility cars and fork trucks
• Ability to load and unload tractor trailers with the use of overhead cranes and industrial forklifts
• Rigging of large equipment for lifting purposes
• Transport large electrical cabinets using a Traksporter crawler system
• Oversee maintenance schedule to ensure regular and preventive maintenance work assignments are completed when required
• Perform service calls, repairs, and equipment installations
• Knowledge of troubleshooting, diagnostic evaluations, and routine inspections on physical plant systems and equipment as required
• Oversee an inventory of parts and tools, and keep assigned storage areas clean and organized
• Follow company and departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines in daily work routines and assignments
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
• Complete appropriate paperwork in a proper manner for the purchase, stocking, and/or use of all materials, parts, and components required for work order completion
• Using Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS), ensure work orders contain appropriate and accurate information before submitting completed work orders
• Recommends cost savings strategies and techniques that will not compromise quality and individual safety
• Strong carpentry skills needed for construction of engineering and test fixtures
• Strong Facilities skills recommended. Painting, drywall repair, office furniture construction and basic building maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent + at least 5 years of related maintenance experience in a manufacturing facility
• Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain a variety of tools, equipment, and systems
• Essential skills include problem-solving, reading blueprints, and preventative maintenance
• Additional technical education or certifications or hands-on experience from apprenticeships and on-the-job training is highly preferred
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• A company contribution to a health savings account
• Telerehealth services
• Life and disability insurance
• Legal insurance
• A 401(k) savings plan
• Wellness programs focusing on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
• Career growth and professional development programs
• Flexible work schedules with a 9/80 program
• Competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours

About the Role

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.