General Maintenance Mechanic A

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Dallas is seeking a General Maintenance Mechanic A to support the Maintenance Team and ensure operational readiness of plant facilities and production equipment. You will handle a broad range of construction, maintenance, repair, and fabrication tasks to keep facilities running smoothly, including safety and adherence to union guidelines.

The role requires 3+ years of related experience, high school diploma, and US citizenship due to access requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of trades training.
• Experience operating a forklift.
• At least 3 years of related production warehouse and construction experience.
• Must be a US Citizen due to special access.
• Candidates must be able to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or "D" weekend shift according to the collective bargaining agreement between Lockheed Martin and the UAW

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on rooftop units, air handlers, hoists, paint booths, and other critical equipment.
• Construct and repair structures such as storage sheds, metal frames, security fencing, and equipment foundations.
• Fabricate and install steel, sheet‑metal, shelving, racks, benches, and air‑duct systems.
• Operate heavy machinery, rig loads, and move large equipment safely.
• Maintain clean work areas, report issues, and support the lead supervisor

Skills

Rigging

Mechanical terms

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years trades training

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Standard Job Description

You will be the General Maintenance Mechanic A for the Maintenance Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring operational readiness of plant facilities and supporting production equipment.

Standard Job Description

You will be the General Maintenance Mechanic A for the Maintenance Team. Our team is responsible for ensuring operational readiness of plant facilities and supporting production equipment.

As the General Maintenance Mechanic A you will be responsible for a broad spectrum of construction, maintenance, repair, and fabrication tasks that keep our facilities running smoothly.

Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Not Limited To

• Perform preventative maintenance on rooftop units, air handlers, hoists, paint booths, and other critical equipment.
• Construct and repair structures such as storage sheds, metal frames, security fencing, and equipment foundations.
• Fabricate and install steel, sheet‑metal, shelving, racks, benches, and air‑duct systems.
• Operate heavy machinery, rig loads, and move large equipment safely.
• Maintain clean work areas, report issues, and support the lead supervisor.

Why Join Us

Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, apply their knowledge while using cutting‑edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is first shift. This position is in Dallas.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least two (2) years of trades training.
• Experience operating a forklift
• At least 3 years of related production warehouse and construction experience.
• Must be a US Citizen due to special access
• Candidates must be able to work 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or "D" weekend shift according to the collective bargaining agreement between Lockheed Martin and the UAW

Desired Skills

• Rigging Experience.
• Familiar with mechanical terms and processes.

Pay Information

• $32.64 - $47.92

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well‑being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.