Job Description

Description

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people rsquo;s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom and democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have a lot of fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work mdash; and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they rsquo;re making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Components has an opening for a Maintenance Technician 1 2nd shift to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Commerce, CA.

Responsibilities:
bull; Uses a variety of hand/power tools, and shop equipment.
bull; Performs repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment.
bull; Typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication and HVAC.
bull; Conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment.
bull; Uses tests, inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs machines and equipment.
bull; Uses blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications.
bull; Maintain and repair plumbing, electrical, soft soldering and brazing of various metals and pipefitting; perform minor electrical installations and operate and troubleshoot chillers
bull; Perform mechanical and electrical repairs and maintenance to the buildings; preventative maintenance on fan coils, air handling units, compressors, autoclaves, ovens and plant machinery and equipment
bull; Various small odd jobs, minor pipe repairs, and installations of air, vacuum, and drainage systems; drive company vans, trucks or cars to load, haul and move equipment
bull; Complete Facilities Service Requests as assigned by Department Manager
bull; Responsible for observing all laws, codes, federal, state and local regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company;
bull; Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
Qualification

Basic Qualifications:
bull; High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience in Facilities Maintenance
bull; Basic knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the maintenance field
bull; Troubleshooting / repairing machinery and equipment
bull; Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
bull; Good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to work with all levels of personnel, including management and outside vendors and to accurately communicate, document and report.
bull; Good analytical ability to recognize deviations from accepted practice
bull; Ability to work from heights (ladders, scaffold, lifts)
bull; U.S. Citizenship required
bull; Valid driver 39;s license
bull; Ability to install and uninstall (lift) devices weighing 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications:
bull; Preventive maintenance database experience
bull; Ability to perform HVAC/ Refrigeration and electrician work and or another relevant field of work
bull; Carpentry (rough and or finish), furniture repair
bull; Drywall installation and repair
bull; Painting and striping
bull; Installation and repair of door hardware
bull; Boom lift, forklift and scissor lift experience
bull; Pallet jack (manual and motorized)