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Amentum

Mechanical/Electrical Technician

Amentum, Hampton, Virginia, United States, 23661

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Mechanical/Electrical Technician



Amentum

Join our Maintenance Services team at Amentum. Work at NASA facilities and support equipment reliability, preventive and predictive maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

Train and qualify in OSHA LOTO responsibilities.

Perform field inspections of mechanical systems (pumps, compressors, HVAC, rotating equipment).

Field verification of electrical distribution systems and control circuitry; collect data and report failures.

Update MAXIMO with equipment histories, work order data, condition monitoring results, and corrective actions.

Support development and improvement of job plans, PM tasks, and reliability procedures.

Help standardize mechanical maintenance practices to align with reliability goals.

Assist with installation, commissioning, and post‑maintenance testing of mechanical equipment.

Document repairs and findings for engineer review.

Provide feedback to engineering on chronic equipment issues and gaps in PM tasks.

Prepare basic technical summaries, field notes, and photographs to support engineering documentation.

Operate rotating machinery, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, pumps, valves, cooling water systems, forklifts, man‑lifts, cranes.

Perform preventive maintenance per documented procedures; read technical drawings and specifications.

Qualifications

U.S. Citizenship required.

Minimum 4 years total experience: 2 years of college (engineering, mathematics, science) + 2 years relevant experience.

Relevant military or aviation maintenance training is a plus.

Knowledge of safety practices (FOD control, LOTO, OSHA).

Experience with rotating machinery, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, pumps, valves, cooling water systems.

Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Office environment 20%; Test/industrial environment 75%; travel 5%.

Confined spaces, noise, chemicals, hazardous materials – adequate PPE and training provided.

Must lift up to 35 lbs, walk, stand, bend, twist, climb, crawl.

Additional Requirements

Valid Real ID compliant identification and a valid driver’s license.

Must complete and maintain an approved NASA background investigation.

Must work in a team atmosphere and demonstrate professional behavior.

Appropriate grooming and dress.

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