Job Descriptions: GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: The position of Maintenance Mechanic is to perform repairs, installation, adjustment and maintenance of industrial production and facility related equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: + Repairing and maintaining Electronic Equipment – Servicing, repairing, and fine-tuning of electronic equipment. + Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment primarily on the basis of electrical and mechanical principles. + Inspecting equipment to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation. + Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. + Repairs, replaces, adjusts, and aligns components of machinery and equipment. + Cleans and lubricates parts of equipment and machinery. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, and repairing equipment in the detection and prevention of problems. + Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. + Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. + Installing equipment, machines, or wiring to meet specifications. + Plumbing and electrical skills. + Repairing and maintaining basic electronic. + Forklift operation as needed. + Valid driver’s license required. + Basic computer skills required. + Safety Compliance. + FOD Compliance. Other Job Functions + Other duties may be assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Required Experience: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: + Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards. + Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors. + Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary. + Ability to adhere to workplace rules. Problem Solving + Performs less complicated repairs and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and other facility-related equipment. + Examine work orders and converse with the requestor to interpret equipment problems and to ascertain which method of repairs and installations are necessary. + Assists First Class Maintenance Mechanics on more complicated repairs and installations. Decision Making/ Accountability Knowledge of interpreting basic blueprints, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures. Special Knowledge/ Skills + Computers and electronics- knowledge of electronic equipment. + Mechanic – knowledge of power equipment and tools, including their uses, repair, and maintenance. + Troubleshooting – determine causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. + Equipment maintenance – performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. + Repairing – repairing of equipment or facility related items using the needed tools. + Installation – installing equipment, machines, or wiring to meet specifications. + Plumbing and electrical skills. + Operation monitoring – watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. + Critical thinking – using logic and reasoning to identify the strength and weakness of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: + High school graduate or equivalent. + Vocational degree in related field or equivalent experience. + Valid forklift operator’s permit required. + Valid driver’s license required. + Minimum 4-year related maintenance experience. + Minimum 3 year’s experience with CNC controlled equipment. + Must supply basic hand tools up to 1 ¼ inch. + Knowledge of electronic equipment. + Knowledge of power equipment and tools, including their uses, repair, and maintenance. + Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. + Should have strong electrical background. WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Shop Floor environment. Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive motion (rotating wrists, keyboarding, using small/large tools). Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to tolerate constant noise (i.e.: machine motors). Ability to work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and hazardous conditions. Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Keyword: Maintenance, Mechanic, DoD, Shelter, Manufacturing Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. EOE, Minorities, Females, Vet, Disabled, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or any other protected class. All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos Defense is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. EEO Is The Law (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) Disability Accessibility Accommodation If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. 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