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BAE Systems Equipment Maintenance Technician lll in Austin, Texas
Job Description
See what you re missing. Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we re innovating for the future. And you can, too.
Our flexible work environment provides a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first exemplified by our mission: We Protect Those Who Protect Us. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.
Our Operations employees turn innovative engineering designs into real solutions to meet our customers needs. From Supply Chain to manufacturing and test, Electronic Systems offers opportunities to work with technology rarely accessible in other manufacturing firms. Our training and development programs provide employees with career advancement opportunities in the workplace.
This is a full time onsite first shift position working a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off!
The shift begins at 6:00am.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Equipment Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and safety of our production machinery and facility equipment. You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and execute repairs to minimize downtime.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Support and maintain manufacturing equipment including but not limited to:
SMT equipment (Screen printers, SPI, pick and place, reflow ovens)
AOI / AXI inspection equipment
In-line cleaning and material handling systems
Selective and wave solder systems
Board Routers
Conformal coating systems
Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled inspections, lubrication, cleaning, and parts replacement on machinery to prevent breakdowns.
Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic malfunctions using diagnostic tools, schematics, and manuals.
Equipment Installation: Assist in the installation, debugging, and testing of new machinery and upgrades.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts usage in a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to support data-driven decisions and audits.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Collaboration: Coordinate with production operators and engineering teams to resolve recurring equipment problems and improve operational efficiency.
Parts Inventory: Monitor inventory levels of critical spare parts and order replacements as needed.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical (up to 480V), hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Tool Proficiency: Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (calipers, multimeters).
Documentation: Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical manuals.
Physical Stamina: Ability to lift 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
Flexibility: Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, or be on-call for emergencies.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Technical certification or Associate s degree in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field preferred.
Equipment maintenance experience of circuit card manufacturing environment.
Experience with Grand PM and Maximo systems
Familiar with SMT equipment (Screen printers, reflow ovens pick and place, etc.)
Experience with maintenance of machine shop fabrication equipment. (CNC centers, lathes, mills etc.)
Familiar with OSHA safety compliance.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $57319 - $91710
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Equipment Maintenance Technician lll
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