Plant Maintenance Worker

Lockheed Martin; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Plant Maintenance Worker to ensure the smooth operation of mechanical equipment and maintain facility grounds. This role requires expertise in operating mobile machinery, performing light repairs, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on environment, showcasing their skills in equipment maintenance and groundskeeping. With a commitment to employee well-being, this opportunity offers a supportive work culture, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about contributing to a vital mission and enjoy working in a dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid time off

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and operating mobile equipment or machinery.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Operates rider-driven power sweepers and performs grounds maintenance.

Skills

Mobile equipment operation

Mechanical repair

Gardening and landscaping

Heavy lifting (50 lbs)

Traffic laws knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklifts

Boom lifts

Scissor lifts

Power sweepers

Job description

Basic Qualifications

Must have experience maintaining and operating mobile equipment or machinery such as tugs, sweepers, forklifts, scissor/boom lifts.

Experience in any combination of the following categories:

1. Grounds-keeping
2. Heavy janitorial
3. Light commercial general maintenance
4. Light mechanical repair and maintenance

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Job Code/Title

RP4606: Plant Maintenance Worker

Job Description

PERFORMS SUCH TYPICAL DISTINGUISHING DUTIES AS: Repairs and maintains mechanical equipment and machinery which does not involve major disassembly or moving. Performs such operations as servicing, changing and repairing disc grinding, emery and buffing wheels, repairing and maintaining plant equipment such as handrails, safety guards, dollies, hand trucks and bench vises, replacing external machine bearings, repairing pump glands, replacing pulleys and belts, and making minor adjustments.

Maintains plant/facility grounds performing such duties as repairing fences, maintaining signs, removing weeds, removing dirt and debris from culverts and drainage ditches, and cleaning fence lines.

Operates rider-driven power sweepers on or off Company premises, where it is required to exercise a knowledge of traffic laws and regulations, of plant trucking safety rules, practices, procedures, and company area conditions. Exercises skill and caution when driving in confined areas or near buildings, parked vehicles, equipment, or aircraft. Makes operating and other adjustments necessary to maintain equipment in good working condition. Drives sweeper to disposal areas to empty hopper. Determines and reports need for changing brushes and other maintenance required to maintain equipment in reliable condition.

PERFORMS SUCH RELATED DUTIES AS: Checks such items as water, gasoline, oil, and tire pressure. Operates tugs, forklifts, tractors, boom/scissor lifts, and plow when necessary.

Must possess valid California driver’s license.

Must have experience maintaining and operating mobile equipment or machinery.

Must have the ability to lift, move and carry heavy items (50 lbs.) and the ability to work at heights.

Ability to obtain and maintain AFP42 airfield driver license.

***Must have ability to secure and retain a DoD Secret Clearance.***

Desired Skills

Street Sweeping experience using commercial truck-mounted sweeping equipment.

Light machinery repair.

Extensive gardening and landscaping experience.

Must be a self-starter with the ability to rapidly prioritize and adjust schedules to meet Facility needs.

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to work remotely

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will work on-site full-time

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Shift

Second

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five-day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Work Schedule

9x80 every other Friday off

Security Clearance Information

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Security Clearance

Secret

LMCareers Business Unit

AERONAUTICS COMPANY

Program

Facilities and Plant Engineering

Department

RFP200: Plant Engr

Job Class

Facilities

Job Category

Hourly/Non-Exempt

City, State

Palmdale-CA

City

Palmdale

Zip

93599

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Yes

Req Type

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Indirect

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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

National Pay Statement

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Premium Pay Statement

The base range for this position in California is $24.83 - $43.92.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.