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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
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.
Knowledge of interpreting basic blueprints, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation procedures.
Knowledge of electronic equipment.
Knowledge of power equipment and tools, including their uses, repair, and maintenance.
Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weakness of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Plumbing and electrical skills.
Basic computer skills required.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Vocational degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Valid forklift operator's permit required.
Valid driver's license required.
Minimum 4-year related maintenance experience required.
Minimum 3 years' experience with CNC controlled equipment.
Must supply basic hand tools up to 1 ¼ inch.
Should have strong electrical background.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Shop Floor environment.
Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
Ability to perform repetitive motion (rotating wrists, keyboarding, using small/large tools).
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to tolerate constant noise (i.e., machine motors).
Ability to work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and hazardous conditions.
Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
The position of Maintenance Mechanic is to perform repairs, installation, adjustment and maintenance of industrial production and facility related equipment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Repairing and maintaining Electronic Equipment - servicing, repairing, and fine-tuning of electronic equipment.
Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment primarily on the basis of electrical and mechanical principles.
Inspecting equipment to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation.
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Repairs, replaces, adjusts, and aligns components of machinery and equipment.
Cleans and lubricates parts of equipment and machinery. Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, and repairing equipment in the detection and prevention of problems.
Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Installing equipment, machines, or wiring to meet specifications.
Forklift operation as needed.
Performs less complicated repairs and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and other facility-related equipment.
Examine work orders and converse with the requestor to interpret equipment problems and to ascertain which method of repairs and installations are necessary.
Assists First Class Maintenance Mechanics on more complicated repairs and installations.
Repairing equipment or facility related items using the needed tools.
Other duties may be assigned.
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.