General Maintenance Technician II

Amentum - Lafayette, IN

Full-time

Lafayette, IN

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Amentum is seeking a General Maintenance Technician II to join our industrial maintenance team in Lafayette, Indiana. This position is essential for maintaining the functionality and safety of our facilities and equipment. The General Maintenance Technician II will provide an entry-level expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and performing preventive maintenance on various systems and equipment within an industrial, large commercial, or logistics environment. The role requires a proactive approach to maintenance tasks and the ability to work safely around 480v 3-phase electrical power circuits. In this role, the technician will be responsible for a wide range of maintenance activities, including preventive and corrective maintenance on facility-related systems such as conveyor systems, overhead cranes, HVAC equipment, and plumbing systems. The technician will also assist specialized technicians with facility-related repairs and will document all maintenance activities in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). The position requires a commitment to safety and compliance with industry standards, as well as effective communication with customers regarding service and feedback on work orders. The General Maintenance Technician II will work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and may be required to work various shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules as needed. This position is physically demanding and requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift. The technician will also be expected to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety regulations at all times.

Responsibilities

• Performs industrial and commercial lighting system repairs.
• Troubleshoots and repairs conveyor systems, R/O systems and overhead cranes.
• Troubleshoots and repairs dock locks and levelers.
• Troubleshoots and repairs pumps, piping, seals and valves.
• Troubleshoots and repairs fork lift equipment.
• Troubleshoots and repairs industrial batteries.
• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs heating and ventilation equipment, including VAV and AHU systems.
• Inspects and repairs roofing systems and materials.
• Performs office furniture, window, door and hardware repairs. Repairs floor and wall coverings.
• Assembles and installs shelving and cabinets.
• Maintains and repairs facility structures, walk ways, and road ways.
• Safely operates fork lift equipment, hoists and cranes.
• Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations and industry standards.
• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.
• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.
• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
• One year of experience maintaining buildings, facilities, or equipment in an industrial environment, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience repairing industrial/commercial lighting and controls.
• Experience troubleshooting, repairing and working safely with 480v 3 phase electrical components.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing facility mechanical systems such as HVAC, conveyors, and R.O. systems to OEM specifications.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing machinery and equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply and exhaust fans, power transmission components, steam components up to 100 psi, cranes and hoists, systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, etc.
• Experience performing work on overhead doors and service doors.
• Experience with maintaining basic plumbing needs.
• Experience safely operating forklifts and/or aerial lifts.