Maintenance Technician - Level 4

About the role

• RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
• CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
• CLEARANCE TYPE: None
• TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

About the role

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Level 4 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining production and quality by ensuring the operation of machinery, mechanical equipment, and facility systems.

In this job, you will

• Perform mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting on all equipment.
• Perform routine mechanical, electrical, and electronic preventative maintenance on plant equipment including CNC machines, boilers, autoclaves, HVAC systems, general lighting, air compressors, hydraulic systems, and overhead bridge cranes.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and urgent maintenance needs in a timely manner.
• Document all maintenance activities in accordance with company procedures.
• Support and collaborate with the broader Maintenance Team on projects and initiatives.
• Adhere to all safety, environmental, and quality regulations and standards.
• Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years of experience working in a Manufacturing/Production environment as a Maintenance Technician
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR)
• Experience with HVAC maintenance and repair
• Working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed Journeyman or Master Electrician
• Millwright mechanic with Industrial Automation experience
• Knowledgeable in 3-phase and single-phase power distribution systems, motor controls, wiring, and troubleshooting
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Familiarity with aerospace or defense manufacturing environments
• Proficiency with computer, math, analytical, and planning skills

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Primary Level Salary Range

$72,600.00 - $121,000.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.