Northrop Grumman

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Posted on: 12 Apr 2021

Magna, UT

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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work in our Maintenance Department at the Bacchus Facility in Magna, Utah.

Role description amp; Responsibilities:
The Heavy Equipment Mechanic must be able to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on plant heavy equipment such as forklifts, semi-tractors, semi-trailers and refrigeration units. Candidate must possess or be able to obtain a Utah State certification to perform state safety inspections on heavy equipment. Candidates holding a Commercial Driver rsquo;s License and having an ability to perform other mechanical disciplines such as Welding, Pipe Fitting and Millwright work is also desirable.

Qualification

This position will require shiftwork and overtime and the successful candidate must pass a background check for the Federal Safe Explosives Act (SEA).

Education/Certifications/Experience
bull; High School Diploma or GED
bull; Completed apprenticeship in heavy equipment mechanics, diesel system technology or certificate of completion in a related technical field from an accredited institute.
bull; 10 years rsquo; recent experience in Heavy Equipment Mechanics/Diesel System Technology

Competencies for Success:
bull; Safety First attitude and personal work behavior
bull; Actively engage in continuous improvement efforts of Maintenance
bull; Demonstrates initiative and ambition to become proficient in all job duties
bull; Able to work to performance standards with little or no supervision

Northrop Grumman

Falls Church, VA

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.

The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.

The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

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