Aerospace Cranes, Doors & Platforms Technician

Amentum; Center Hill (FL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to Kennedy Space Center goodies

Flexible schedule

Partial telework

Job summary

Amentum is hiring for a facility and maintenance role at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The position involves installation, maintenance, and operation of fixed cranes, doors, platforms, and related equipment as part of NASA mission support.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, safety compliance, and the ability to work from blueprints and manuals. Flex schedules and partial telework are available; pay starts at $38.51 per hour with final compensation based on experience and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and technical area and 3 years of related experience.
• Must have a valid US Driver's License.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to assist with the work of others.
• Familiar with basic mechanical equipment and systems.
• Knowledge of hand tools, power tools, lifts, pendant cranes, and precision measuring and testing equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform installation, maintenance, modification, refurbishment, cleaning, troubleshooting, repair, adjustment, calibration, verification, certification, checkout, test and operation of fixed cranes, doors, and platforms, logistics material handling equipment.
• Understand proper hazardous waste collection and disposal procedures.
• Operate fixed cranes, horizontal and vertical doors, and platforms as required for both operations and maintenance.
• Conduct functional and operational tests of refurbished, repaired and modified systems, equipment and components.
• Maintain logs, records, charts, etc., as required.

Skills

Follow instructions

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Lifts and cranes

Measuring & testing equipment

Job description

Amentum is hiring for a facility and maintenance role at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The position involves installation, maintenance, and operation of fixed cranes, doors, platforms, and related equipment as part of NASA mission support.

The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, safety compliance, and the ability to work from blueprints and manuals. Flex schedules and partial telework are available; pay starts at $38.51 per hour with final compensation based on experience and