What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician (Facilities)-Junior position at AMEWAS, Inc.?
AMEWAS is celebrating over 40 years of excellence in providing quality products, services and solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in the scientific, engineering, and testing of the full spectrum of weapons development. We are headquartered in California, Maryland and operate satellite offices in Orlando, Florida and San Diego, California.
At AMEWAS, you will find a diverse team of professionals that work to make a true difference in the operational support of our nation's warfighters. Our employees achieve success through continuous learning and high performance, and are consistently recognized by their customers and their peers.
If you are ready to challenge yourself to do more, join our team today!
Be sure to check out the rest of our website at www.amewas.com to learn more about our company and our people.
AMEWAS is celebrating over 40 years of excellence in providing quality products, services and solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in the scientific, engineering, and testing of the full spectrum of weapons development. We are headquartered in California, Maryland and operate satellite offices in Orlando, Florida and San Diego, California.
At AMEWAS, you will find a diverse team of professionals that work to make a true difference in the operational support of our nation's warfighters. Our employees achieve success through continuous learning and high performance, and are consistently recognized by their customers and their peers.
If you are ready to challenge yourself to do more, join our team today!
Be sure to check out the rest of our website at www.amewas.com to learn more about our company and our people.
The Position:
AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Engineering Technician (Facilities)-Junior to support Electromagnetic Environmental Effects. The salary range of this position is $47,764.00 - $55,000.00, and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.
About the location:
Patuxent River, Maryland #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers (California-Lexington Park, Maryland). To learn more about our surrounding location, please visit: Visit St. Mary's.
A typical day as an Engineering Technician (Facilities)-Junior may include:
Candidates must have a customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism and discretion, and have the ability to work effectively with both management, and as part of a team, to meet project targets.
Physical Environment and Working Conditions:
The physical environment requires the employee to work in the field for a majority of their day, on site versus in an office. The physical environment also requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for part of the day.
The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site. In some occasions, the
employee may be required to report to offices or buildings near the work site. In rare occasions, overnight travel may be required.
The physical environment requires the employee to stand, walk and/or move throughout the workday, often bending over and lifting items up to approximately 50 lbs. and/or operating machinery to assist in the movement of heavy objects, such as forklifts and dollies. This position may also require driving government vehicles.
Refer a Friend:
If you know someone who may be interested in this position, please share this posting. We are a growing team and there may be more opportunities like this one at AMEWAS!
Our Excellent Benefits and Perks:
Staying connected to our core values sets us apart from our competition! AMEWAS recognizes and rewards performance, dedication, and creativity. We are committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, creative work teams, and the opportunity to grow in their career. We also provide a robust benefits package, including:
AMEWAS participates in E-Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.
Please note: AMEWAS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party staffing agencies, recruiters, or headhunters.
At AMEWAS, you will find a diverse team of professionals that work to make a true difference in the operational support of our nation's warfighters. Our employees achieve success through continuous learning and high performance, and are consistently recognized by their customers and their peers.
If you are ready to challenge yourself to do more, join our team today!
Be sure to check out the rest of our website at www.amewas.com to learn more about our company and our people.
AMEWAS is celebrating over 40 years of excellence in providing quality products, services and solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in the scientific, engineering, and testing of the full spectrum of weapons development. We are headquartered in California, Maryland and operate satellite offices in Orlando, Florida and San Diego, California.
At AMEWAS, you will find a diverse team of professionals that work to make a true difference in the operational support of our nation's warfighters. Our employees achieve success through continuous learning and high performance, and are consistently recognized by their customers and their peers.
If you are ready to challenge yourself to do more, join our team today!
Be sure to check out the rest of our website at www.amewas.com to learn more about our company and our people.
The Position:
AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Engineering Technician (Facilities)-Junior to support Electromagnetic Environmental Effects. The salary range of this position is $47,764.00 - $55,000.00, and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.
About the location:
Patuxent River, Maryland #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers (California-Lexington Park, Maryland). To learn more about our surrounding location, please visit: Visit St. Mary's.
A typical day as an Engineering Technician (Facilities)-Junior may include:
- Provides operations and maintenance support for Hangar 144 (shielded Hangar), the Aircraft Anechoic Test Facility (AATF) and the Advanced System Integration Laboratory (ASIL)
- Assists with coordinating, scheduling and providing for Test Project Engineers' aircraft, facility use and Support Equipment (SE) needs
- Delivers SE to the Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) for preventative or unscheduled maintenance, as required
- Schedules and obtains SE from FRC for project support
- Maintains fueling ground support equipment and assists in aircraft fueling operations
- Provides aircraft cooling air and fire watch
- Purges aircraft
- Connects and operates hydraulic carts for aircraft operation
- Activates/deactivates the facilities fire alarm as required for test support and tracks
- Performs required preventative maintenance
- Operates government equipment such as forklift, man lift, tug and other equipment as required
- Assists with crane rigging
- Conducts facilities maintenance
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of relevant work experience
- Experience operating and repairing mechanical and electrical systems
- Experience using hand and power tools
- Comfortability using computers
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- A willingness to work overtime when requested/temporarily work outside of normal working hours when a particular task requires it
- A positive attitude and ability to work well with others
- The ability to be proactive (seeking out work) and to be a fast learner
- The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks
- Experience working around aircraft
- Experience working in the construction industry
- College degree or technical certification
Candidates must have a customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism and discretion, and have the ability to work effectively with both management, and as part of a team, to meet project targets.
Physical Environment and Working Conditions:
The physical environment requires the employee to work in the field for a majority of their day, on site versus in an office. The physical environment also requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for part of the day.
The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site. In some occasions, the
employee may be required to report to offices or buildings near the work site. In rare occasions, overnight travel may be required.
The physical environment requires the employee to stand, walk and/or move throughout the workday, often bending over and lifting items up to approximately 50 lbs. and/or operating machinery to assist in the movement of heavy objects, such as forklifts and dollies. This position may also require driving government vehicles.
Refer a Friend:
If you know someone who may be interested in this position, please share this posting. We are a growing team and there may be more opportunities like this one at AMEWAS!
Our Excellent Benefits and Perks:
Staying connected to our core values sets us apart from our competition! AMEWAS recognizes and rewards performance, dedication, and creativity. We are committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, creative work teams, and the opportunity to grow in their career. We also provide a robust benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
- Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave
- Generous tuition and training assistance program
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on bonuses
- Employee longevity recognition
- Community involvement and outreach
- Team building events
- Recognition program
- Wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mobile service discount
- Fitness reimbursement program
AMEWAS participates in E-Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.
Please note: AMEWAS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party staffing agencies, recruiters, or headhunters.
Salary : $47,764 - $55,000
