Aircraft Ground Support Equipment Senior Mechanic (1st Shift)
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Inspects, tests, and operates GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation. Diagnoses mechanical and electronic circuitry malfunctions using visual and auditory senses, test equipment, and technical publications. Removes, disassembles, repairs, cleans, treats for corrosion, assembles, and reinstalls GSE accessories and components. Provides dispatch service for GSE, including positioning equipment to support aircraft maintenance and flight operations.
Provides extensive maintenance coverage in the areas of responsibility by performing maintenance work necessary to prevent functional breakdowns. Extensive experience in hydraulics, electrical controls, and pneumatics are essential as duties will include maintenance and repair of equipment with a wide variety of systems.
Determines methods and sequence of troubleshooting, repair operations, and modifications to equipment by working from manufacturers manuals, drawings, and specifications, installation layouts and sketches and verbal or written instructions. Replace worn or broken parts, make adjustments and alignments as required, clean areas, and prepare equipment for full service.
Basic Qualifications:
Must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting experience dealing with Aircraft Ground Support Equipment (ie. Aircraft Tugs, electric generators, hydraulic power generators., nitrogen generators, etc.)
Must have experience with hydraulics.
Must have experience with interpreting electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and diagrams and manuals.
Desired Skills:
Ability to perform periodic and annual inspections and maintenance of equipment.
Ability to prepare required records and reports on all assigned equipment, identify and order parts required, and provide assistance in training employees in areas of specialties.
Experience with utilizing mechanical/diagnostic tools.
Experience with identifying the correct equipment needed to isolate and repair equipment malfunctions.
Must be able to work safely in a team environment.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Facilities
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Ability to perform periodic and annual inspections and maintenance of equipment.
Ability to prepare required records and reports on all assigned equipment, identify and order parts required, and provide assistance in training employees in areas of specialties.
Experience with utilizing mechanical/diagnostic tools.
Experience with identifying the correct equipment needed to isolate and repair equipment malfunctions.
Must be able to work safely in a team environment.
Job Ident #:
60116052320
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