Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician Position Overview

At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self‑motivated Facilities Technician to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

• Ensure Safety First is executed at workplace and always promote safety.
• Troubleshoot and repair different types of manufacturing equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities in manufacturing / utilities equipment.
• Assure all equipment and infrastructure, and any other elements impacting a safe work environment are always in top operational conditions.
• Maintenance, repair, and upgrading of the existing facility and equipment.
• Support internal customers by responding to repair calls and resolving problems using appropriate equipment and procedures.
• Perform general facilities work and repair tasks such as painting, carpentry, drywall, etc.
• Complete installations and repairs that may involve such skills as electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing.
• Use assorted tools and equipment to construct, renovate and maintain facilities.
• Instruct others in the use of various types of office and maintenance equipment and tools.
• Comply with safety, building, security and environmental codes and regulations.

• Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.).
• Excellent inter‑personal skills, organization skills, and strong analytical ability.
• Excellent communication skills - oral and written.
• General knowledge and use of basic hand tools.
• Must be able to use computer systems to enter and modify data.
• Desire and aptitude to work in a creative and innovative environment.
• Willing to work safely and obey all safety regulations at all times.
• A valid US driver license is required.
• Must be a US person.

• Multi‑craft maintenance experience preferred.
• 2‑years or more of formal education in Industrial Maintenance or similar trade certification.
• At least 3 years of related work experience in Facilities, Maintenance, and/or in an Industrial workplace to include 480V, PLC, and electronic calibration experience.
• Strong experience in mechanical and electrical systems maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs.

• Willingness to work occasional overtime and /or float shifts temporarily to support site needs.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE.
• Lift and transport objects up to 35 pounds; consistently stand, stoop, crawl, bend, crouch, climb, and kneel.
• Work onsite in Columbus, MS.

• Minimum Range: $48,000.00 to $85,000.00
• Maximum Range: $57,000.00 to $

Aurora Flight Sciences, A Boeing Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.