Maintenance Technician IV (Straight Flight)

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician IV to oversee maintenance operations and ensure high reliability and efficiency of facility systems. Responsibilities include leading maintenance efforts, troubleshooting complex systems, and ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations.

Qualifications include at least 5 years of experience in a related field and mastery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or authorized to work in the U.S. This role requires the ability to work on-site and regularly lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in a related field.
• Valid driver's license and experience with safe tool use.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all maintenance operations.
• Develop and implement advanced maintenance strategies.
• Conduct expert-level troubleshooting and repair of systems.

Skills

Mastery of mechanical systems

Mastery of electrical systems

5+ years of experience

Mastery of plumbing systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Hand and power tools

Job description

Overview

The Maintenance Technician IV is an expert-level technician responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations, implementing advanced maintenance strategies, and ensuring the highest level of reliability and efficiency in facility systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all maintenance operations, ensuring optimal performance of facilities and systems.
• Develop and implement advanced maintenance strategies to prevent breakdowns and enhance efficiency.
• Conduct expert‑level troubleshooting and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Lead training programs for maintenance staff to ensure high competency levels.
• Manage relationships with vendors and contractors, ensuring adherence to service agreements.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in a related field.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Mastery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Experience with safe use of tools and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master‑level certification in a relevant technical field (e.g., HVAC, electrical).
• Extensive experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Mastery of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Experience working with hand and power tools.
• Ability to drive a forklift.

Essential Functions

• Ability to work on‑site.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk for most of the work shift.
• Manual dexterity to handle tools and equipment.
• Ability to work in potentially hazardous or loud environments.
• Ability to travel as required.

Legal and Eligibility Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Equal Opportunity Employment

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.