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Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist

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Company:

Spectrolab, Inc.

Spectrolab, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist to join our dynamic team in Sylmar, CA.

Spectrolab is the world’s leading merchant supplier of the highest efficiency multijunction solar cells for spacecraft power systems, with proven reliability drawn from 65 years of space heritage. Spectrolab’s state-of-the-art space solar cells and panels power satellites in Earth’s orbit, as well as the International Space Station. Since its founding in 1956, Spectrolab has led the way in the development of high efficiency solar cells for space missions. During the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, a Spectrolab product became the first solar panel to be placed on the moon.

Position Responsibilities:

General knowledge of building codes, regulations and safety procedures
With limited supervision, constructs commercial office space by providing overall construction capabilities
Is familiar with building codes and is able to read more complex blueprints
Responds to trouble calls and resolves a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
Repairs and maintains plant and office facilities equipment and demonstrates advanced skill level in these areas
Is able to interpret basic schematics and diagrams
May provide guidance to less experienced employees
Under general guidance, reviews customer requirements and may evaluate product capabilities
Has demonstrated ability to use a variety of hand and power tools to construct, renovate and repair facilities and equipment
May receive specialized equipment training
May provide training to peers and/or customers on the general use of equipment

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Experience troubleshooting 480V 3 phase electrical systems
3+ years’ experience with facility/plant repair and maintenance (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.)
Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Experience working with Maintenance Repair Operations (MRO) facilities/suppliers
Experience inspecting air compressors, vacuum pumps, boilers, scrubbers, waste treatment equipment and other plant support equipment
Experience checking and recording gauge readings, oil levels, pH and ORP readings, and condition of V-belts
Experience working from verbal instructions, work orders, demonstrations, and blueprints

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Total Rewards:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: USD $61,200 – $82,800

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 3 (United States of America)

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What You Should Know About Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist, Boeing

Are you a skilled Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist looking to make your mark in a cutting-edge company? Join Spectrolab, Inc., a subsidiary of Boeing, where we supply the highest efficiency multijunction solar cells for spacecraft power systems. Based in Sylmar, CA, we pride ourselves on our 65 years of space heritage and innovation. As a Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist, you'll be key in maintaining our state-of-the-art facilities that support our mission of powering satellites and space exploration initiatives. Your day-to-day will involve troubleshooting 480V 3-phase electrical systems, tackling facility repairs, and conducting preventative maintenance on vital systems like HVAC and plumbing. You'll have the chance to work independently, read blueprints, and provide guidance to junior staff while resolving complex issues with creativity and expertise. Whether you’re interpreting complex schematics or using your handy toolbox, your skills will be crucial in maintaining our exceptional operational standards. At Spectrolab, we offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, along with competitive compensation and a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes health benefits and retirement savings. So if you're ready to join a team that's out of this world, apply today and help us continue our legacy of excellence in solar technology!

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What are the responsibilities of a Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist at Spectrolab, Inc.?

As a Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist at Spectrolab, Inc., you'll be responsible for troubleshooting complex electrical systems, maintaining office and plant facilities, and interpreting technical schematics. You'll also respond to trouble calls, conduct repairs, and provide guidance to junior staff, ensuring that our equipment runs smoothly and efficiently.