U109 HVAC Technician - 2nd Shift

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking an HVAC Technician to join its team within the Mission Systems Organization. This position is located in Linthicum, Maryland.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Perform a variety of skilled maintenance tasks to install, operate, maintain, adjust, diagnose and repair facility heating, cooling, refrigeration, ventilation, boilers, and air handling systems and associated fans, air cleaners, air compressors, chillers, pumps, motors, etc. 

WORKING PROCEDURE AND/OR RESPONSIBILITY ASSIGNED:

PERFORM WORK OF EQUAL OR LOWER SKILL LEVEL AS REQUIRED.

Perform a variety of maintenance tasks requiring considerable skill and initiative. These tasks are typified by, but not limited to, the following areas:

Operation and maintain equipment connected with facility heating, ventilation, and cooling systems, to include boilers, air cleaners, air handling units, air compressors, fans, chillers, filters, pneumatic and electronics controls, etc.

Diagnose malfunctions of HVAC equipment by interpreting drawings, sketches, or oral and written instructions and manufacturer’s specifications/operation manuals and repair as necessary.  Adjust, disassemble and/or repair this equipment safely utilizing such tools as ammeters, voltmeters, recorders, refrigeration gauges, tube benders, gas detectors, velometers, manometers, PH analyzer, psychrometer, etc.

Regulate and maintain air handling systems for various clean rooms and office and shop areas of the plant.  Obtain traverse or other readings as appropriate to make necessary electronic and mechanical adjustments to ensure proper balance and operation of all heating air conditioning systems.  Advise supervisor and facility engineers of system malfunctions and work with engineers in making design changes if necessary.

Obtain, delivery and move material, tools and equipment from one location to another, utilizing appropriate material handling equipment such as company vehicles, for trucks, hand cards, etc. as required.  Perform a variety of routine maintenance functions such as cleaning equipment and facilities, painting,  grounds work, lubricating, moving and relocating equipment and furnishings, changing/installing lamps and filters, receiving fuel oil deliveries, sampling outfalls, performing chemical treatment of water systems, visually inspecting equipment and faculties, working on ladders, scaffolding, rigging and the like.

Utilize computerized data management systems as necessary to maintain records on equipment preventive maintenance and repairs.  Report any problems or unsafe conditions to supervision.  Perform other miscellaneous duties which may fall within the scope of this position.

This is an SEA Union represented position.

This is a 2nd Shift position.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:

High School graduate or equivalent.  Completion of an approved four (4) year electrical or pipefitter apprenticeship program plus completion of an HVAC Technical School or six (6) years equivalent industrial HVAC experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties assigned under this position.

U.S. Citizenship Required

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:

None

Preferred Qualifications:

3 years’ experience in semiconductor industry

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret clearance

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.