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Curtiss-Wright

Maintenance Technician

All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

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At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
91 - 120 days
Locations
1 location in California · jobs available nationwide
Target MOS/ratings
All

About the program

As the Maintenance Technician you will perform a variety of facility maintenance functions to include building/facility maintenance, repair, replacement and/or warehouse duties on structural, mechanical, electrical, HVAC and sanitary systems and related equipment and machinery. You will frequently be required to handle; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl. You must also occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more. Your Challenge:Supports maintenance mechanics and facilities staff by performing “handyman” maintenance duties such as furniture moves, electrical projects, spot painting and/or cleaning, light construction and/or exterior cleanup.May work with outside contractors on building and equipment repairs. Operates site equipment as needed, using hand and power tools as necessary.May perform other activities such as audio-visual (AV) set up for meetings or conferences, inter-office mail deliveries, waste paper recycling, and stocking of employee break areas.May maintain documentation such as power diagrams, network diagram, space usage, etc. and also assist with the editing of media materials, such as tapes.May provide support to vendors/contractors such as security force, cafeteria, media relations

Jobs this program prepares you for

As the Maintenance Technician you will perform a variety of facility maintenance functions to include building/facility maintenance, repair, replacement and/or warehouse duties on structural, mechanical, electrical, HVAC and sanitary systems and related equipment and machinery. You will frequently be required to handle; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl. You must also occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more. Your Challenge:Supports maintenance mechanics and facilities staff by performing “handyman” maintenance duties such as furniture moves, electrical projects, spot painting and/or cleaning, light construction and/or exterior cleanup.May work with outside contractors on building and equipment repairs. Operates site equipment as needed, using hand and power tools as necessary.May perform other activities such as audio-visual (AV) set up for meetings or conferences, inter-office mail deliveries, waste paper recycling, and stocking of employee break areas.May maintain documentation such as power diagrams, network diagram, space usage, etc. and also assist with the editing of media materials, such as tapes.May provide support to vendors/contractors such as security force, cafeteria, media relations

Eligibility & prerequisites

Your Expertise:2 to 3 yrs experience in a facilities roleBasic Environmental Health & Safety experienceKnowledge of Safety systems or history of deploying safety systems (JSA, Risk Assessments, Management of Change)Prior experience with CALOSHA complianceHigh school or equivalentHigh initiative

Program duration and training scope may be expanded or condensed based on participant experience, qualifications, and transition timeline. Due to DoW requirements, candidates must be US citizens. Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

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