Maintenance Technician II

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to support manufacturing and facilities operations at KUAS. The role involves maintaining autoclaves, presses, CNC and other equipment, performing welding, painting, and structural repairs as needed.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, English proficiency, basic math, and the ability to read drawings and industry specs. Candidates may be required to obtain and maintain safety and equipment certifications.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to safely install trailer hitch and tow equipment between KUAS locations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain PIT/MEWP/crane certifications.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and industry specs.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents maintenance work and keeps records.
• Constructs/repairs structures and facilities per specs.
• Welds using MIG welding techniques.
• Ensures safety standards and 5S workplace practices are followed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Tow trailer safely

Operate PIT/MEWP/cranes

Reading drawings

Basic math

Confidential information handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape measure

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job DescriptionKratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on unmanned systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market.

Job DescriptionKratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., is a leading defense technology company focused on unmanned systems, satellite communications, cyber security/warfare, microwave electronics, missile defense, training, and combat systems. Our customers include the U.S. federal government, foreign governments, commercial enterprises, and state and local government agencies. At Kratos, we prioritize affordability as a cornerstone of our technology. We leverage proven, cutting-edge methodologies and technology to minimize costs, streamline schedules, and mitigate risks, ensuring timely delivery of cost-effective solutions to market.Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems (KUAS), a division of Kratos Defense, is renowned for its expertise in developing, delivering, integrating, and supporting high-performance, cost-effective, jet-powered Unmanned Aerial Systems (Targets and Tactical). As a mid-tier defense contractor, we've demonstrated agility and innovation in providing aircraft to the US military and global allies and partners. Our track record of delivering top-notch jet-powered subscale targets has established us as a go-to defense contractor capable of delivering capabilities at an affordable price.At KUAS, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and growth. Our team collaborates to cultivate a supportive and dynamic workplace, fostering creativity and promoting professional development while honoring personal and family lives. Join our team and help shape the future of unmanned technology within the defense industry today!

General Job Summary

Performs a variety of tasks to support manufacturing including, but not limited to equipment fabrication, modification and/or repairs. May also be involved in building and facility fabrication, modification and/or maintenance.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs and documents maintenance performed and all pertinent maintenance records.
• Constructs and repairs a variety of structures such as walls, doors/windows, stairs, roofs, bins, partitions and office equipment.
• Ability to perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding.
• Mixes and applies paints and other finishing coats to interior and exterior surfaces by means of brush, spray gun or roller.
• Knows and follows effective safety standards, practices and techniques pertaining to general maintenance and construction work.
• Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects as well as “right-the-first-time” approach.
• Performs lockout/tagout functions in accordance with safe practices and company procedures.
• Assists other maintenance personnel with daily activities.
• Maintains a clean work area and ensuring strict adherence to the 5S Standards.
• Complies with established QMS procedures.
• Follows safety procedures and protocols.
• Tracks daily hours worked in timekeeping system accurately.
• Other duties as assigned.
• May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).}

Maintenance Technician II

• Works under minimal supervision.
• Uses spreadsheets and databases to document maintenance performed and all pertinent maintenance records.
• Demonstrates effective troubleshooting skills and repairs on autoclaves, presses, CNC and various other types of production equipment using standard tools and test equipment.

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Compensation

$28.00 - $31.00 Hourly

Experience And Skills

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and current motor vehicle insurance with clean motor vehicle driving record.
• Ability to safely install a trailer hitch and tow equipment between KUAS locations
• Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications/training to safely operate powered industrial trucks (PIT), mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), cranes and hoists, or other material handling equipment.
• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.
• Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.
• Ability to adhere to workplace rules.

Education and Experience

Required:

• Requires high school education or equivalent.
• Communicate in English both written and verbally.
• Must be able to demonstrate accurate basic math skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate accurate basic math skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate the accurate use of a tape measure.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings.
• Must be able to interpret and work from industry specifications.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate around files.

Maintenance Technician II

• Requires high school education or equivalent.
• Communicate in English both written and verbally.
• Must be able to demonstrate accurate basic math skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate the accurate use of a tape measure.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings.
• Must be able to interpret and work from industry specifications.
• Basic computer skills with the ability to navigate around files.
• Preferably 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a facilities/maintenance role.
• Intermediate computer skills
• Demonstrated ability of Level II duties and responsibilities.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Electrical Safety in the Workplace (NFPA 70e) Certification
• Experience in 120Vsingle phase - 480 3 phase electrical.

Preferred

• Molding experience.
• Hydraulic press maintenance experience.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, lifting, bending, reaching, grasping, stooping, kneeling, climbing.
• Working with a variety of hand tools, power tools and other related equipment.
• Works in non-temperature-controlled environments both indoor and outdoor.
• Works in confined spaces.
• May work from a variety of surfaces, level or unleveled, when performing job duties.
• May work extended hours or weekends.
• Occasional exposure to noise, hazardous materials and dust.
• May require the ability to use full-face and/or half-face respirator.
• May be required to answer emergency calls after regular work hours.
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones).
• May generate, handle, manage, transport, or work around hazardous materials and hazardous waste.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds in accordance with KUAS General Safety Training guidelines.

Travel Requirements

• 25-35% of travel is required to and from vendor locations and other KUAS offices.

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement

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