Maintenance III

Job Description

Join our Aiken, SC team as a Maintenance III Specialist, where you will serve as a key driver of plant reliability. We are looking for a proactive technician who doesn't just fix machines but optimizes them. In this role, you will blend technical expertise with strategic problem-solving to ensure our facilities operate at maximum effectiveness.

The successful candidate will work independently and with other plant personnel to perform preventative, predictive and routine maintenance tasks. He/she will troubleshoot issues, repair failures of production and facilities equipment, and ensure maximum equipment efficiency and effectiveness. Selected candidates will also be involved with equipment installations and facility maintenance. All tasks will be performed while supporting the policies, goals, and objectives of the company. This position is for Off Shift or Weekend.

Required Skills and Education

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Five (5) years maintenance experience in manufacturing environment
• Ability to read, interpret and analyze electrical/mechanical schematics, block diagrams, and flow charts
• Basic knowledge and troubleshooting skills of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Ability to identify and diagnose problems and implement corrective action
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office applications and other computer program
• Knowledge of company safety, OSHA and department policies and procedures including Lock Out Tag Out
• Good applied interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to read and comprehend basic English and perform basic math functions including reading a tape measure
• Ability to be self-motivated
• Ability to work from heights (Ladders, Aerial Lifts, Roofs, etc)

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

• 2-year college degree in Industrial Maintenance or training in a technical field
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in Industrial Maintenance
• Multi-Craft experience
• PLC Experience a Plus
• Experience with CMMS
• CNC maintenance a Plus
• Strong leadership qualities