Secret-Cleared GSE Mechanic 3 – Aerospace Ground Support

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Northern (KY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic 3 to join our Test and Evaluation team. The position is based out of Grand Sky, ND, with a 4/10 shift structure Mon-Thu, 6:30am-5:00pm, supporting a variety of ground support projects.

Responsibilities include maintenance, troubleshooting, and following complex specifications while adhering to safety standards. Strong physical capability and ability to obtain Secret DoD clearance are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years and/or related experience.
• Related experience could include but not limited to diesel mechanic, automotive technician, electrical, etc.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DoD Clearance within a reasonable amount of time as required by the business.
• Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include: bending, stooping, kneeling, carrying tools, lifting up to 50 pounds, working overhead, and accessing small, confined spaces.
• Ability to pass a new hire physical.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to include in-depth repair as required on powered and non-powered ground support equipment.
• Review maintenance records of periodic maintenance to ensure equipment is fully operational in support of daily equipment requirements.
• Use an assortment of basic hand tools in addition to precision measuring devices for troubleshooting and repairs.
• Work from complex written instructions such as formal test specifications, blueprints, drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• May instruct lower-level mechanics in technical aspects of Ground Support equipment work.
• Exercise appropriate safety measures, and adhere to all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety guidelines and regulations
• Work and communicate over ambient noise
• Work in a variety of work spaces/positions. Work spaces may include but are not limited to small, enclosed spaces, awkward, and elevated spaces. Positions may include bending, twisting, kneeling, crawling, ascending/descending ladders, and/or working overhead
• Ability to work flexible, changing shifts, including weekends

Skills

4+ years experience

Secret DoD clearance

Physical capability

New hire physical

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic 3 to join our Test and Evaluation team. The position is based out of Grand Sky, ND, with a 4/10 shift structure Mon-Thu, 6:30am-5:00pm, supporting a variety of ground support projects.

Responsibilities include maintenance, troubleshooting, and following complex specifications while adhering to safety standards. Strong physical capability and ability to obtain Secret DoD clearance are required.