ORION Facilities O&M Technician, Associate

ASRC Federal; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

ASRC Federal seeks an ORION Facilities O&M Technician, Associate at Kennedy Space Center, FL. You will perform maintenance on GSE and facility systems used in assembling and sustaining the Orion MPCV, supporting astronauts’ missions from development through testing. The role requires a high school diploma with technical training equivalent to an associate degree; U.S.

citizenship is required. You will read blueprints, operate lifts, verify equipment with meters, and ensure safety compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with tech training equivalent to an Associate degree.
• Strong background in facility electrical; Master Electrician certification preferred.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on GSE, cranes, overhead doors, and heavy equipment.
• Conduct rigging inspections and support lifts in manufacturing areas.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and HVAC, with blueprints and schematics.
• Operate and maintain equipment like boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts.
• Document maintenance activities in logs and digital databases.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Rigging

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Equipment operation

HVAC knowledge

Lock Out/Tag Out

Education

Technical Associate degree or equivalent training

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Laser measuring tools

Multimeters

Megohmmeters

Torque wrenches

Job description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal System Solutions (AFSS) seeks a ORION Facilities O&M Technician, Associate in Kennedy Space Center, FL.

Job Summary

Technicians operate and maintain systems and equipment used in the developing, fabricating, testing, producing, assembling, and sustaining the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) used to transport astronauts to interplanetary destinations beyond low Earth orbit such as the Moon and Mars. Technicians in this occupational family may have a wide breadth of knowledge in various Facility and Ground Support Equipment (GSE) & spacecraft systems and/or a specific depth of knowledge in a craft, system, or subsystem. Excludes quality assurance inspectors and material handlers.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Perform preventative / corrective maintenance on various GSE specifically to include repairs and operation of Cranes, overhead doors, mechanized work stations, and heavy equipment.
• Perform rigging inspections and rigging in support of lifts within a manufacturing area.
• Background in basic electrical troubleshooting with electrical license preferred.
• Experience with general plumbing with wet brazing experience preferred
• General knowledge of HVAC operation and troubleshooting techniques.
• Performs a range of duties in the mechanical, electromechanical, and Facilities GSE when constructing and assembling associated ground support equipment for spacecraft assembly.
• Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints, schematics, engineering documents, work authorization documents and other written or verbal instructions.
• Constructs, assembles, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, repairs and maintain equipment, components and subcomponents, devices, and systems in accordance with testing, engineering and installation instructions.
• Operates and maintains related equipment: Boom lifts, Scissor lifts & Forklifts.
• Uses various measuring devices to include, Micrometers, Calipers, and laser measuring devices, multimeters, megohmmeters, torque wrenches,.
• Familiar with Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) procedures
• Comfortable working at heights with fall protection and limited access points.
• Complete, update and maintain all required documentation, reports, etc., manually or in digital databases.
• Make recommendations to improve safety, work quality, efficiencies, and productivity.

Requirements

• High school diploma, or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized technical training equivalent to a technical Associate degree and/or demonstrated ability to perform assigned technical/para-engineering tasks and 0-2 years or more of experience.
• Strong background in facility electrical and prefer a Master Electrician certification.
• Must be a U.S. citizen

AFSS brings a 20-year history of delivering high-performance space systems engineering, integration and satellite operations services to civil and defense agencies. AFSS provides these services throughout all phases of the program life cycle and across the entire space systems architecture, including space and ground assets.

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.