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Amentum Maintenance and Equipment Repair in Barrington, New Jersey

Essential Job Duties:

  • 2nd Shift Position

  • Report to work in a fit for duty and ready to work condition daily.

  • Inspect PPE and safety equipment prior to use, and report any PPE or equipment in a broken, worn, or not ready for use status.

  • Immediately report any injury or incident to a supervisor regardless of significance.

  • Participate in safety initiatives like observations, near misses, and safety committees.

  • Troubleshoot, install, repair and maintain mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components of equipment adhering to lockout tagout procedures and other safety guidelines.

  • Perform general facility repairs, including but not limited to building, grounds, lighting and plumbing.

  • Dismantle machinery to perform repairs, detect wear, misalignment and other problems. Reassemble machines, make all necessary adjustments and test operations.

  • Replace broken or defective parts on equipment or facility as required. Ensure quality of repairs performed.

  • May prepare written specifications for major repairs or production of parts; make up bill of materials, select proper materials, tools and equipment and complete requisitions for same.

  • Prioritize equipment maintenance requests with Plant Manager.

  • Identify, recommend and implement improvement to equipment.

  • Manage preventive maintenance program, including recordkeeping and recommended scheduled maintenance.

  • Establish and maintain relationships with outside maintenance and service vendors.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Prior Maintenance experience.

  • Must have excellent mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, knowledge for use of mechanical/pneumatic tools, measuring equipment, automated systems and forklifts.

  • Ability to work extended and weekend shifts, when needed.

  • Forklift certification or experience to obtain.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Some computer experience required (MS Office preferred).

  • Two-year college or technical program or equivalent experience preferred.

  • Knowledge of machine theory, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, pipefitting and machine design. Knowledge of both Gas and Diesel-powered engines and drive train.

  • Knowledge of machinery and support systems according to manufacturer’s guidelines/specifications/ manuals.

  • Ability to perform varied welding functions to include Stick, MIG, Plasma Cutter. Understand different types of Welding Rod/Wire/Shielding Gas.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Automotive Preventative Maintenance skills preferred.

  • Ability to understand equipment and tool drawings.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hiring Hourly Range: $24.35 - $29.65 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)

  • This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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