Mechanical Technician II

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is making history, today. It takes big ideas and determination to take NASA's vision and make it reality. That's what we do every day.

The COMET contract provides overall management and implementation of ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. These tasks will support the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, and the Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services programs.

Work as a Mechanical Technician supporting the COMET contract on Kennedy Space Center. This position will support Explorations Ground Systems processing working for Ground Systems Support on mechanical systems for Launch Pad B, Transporters, and Mobile Launcher. It is for a mid-to-senior level mechanic that works well independently and as part of a team.

 THIS IS A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT REPRESENTED POSITION

Responsibilities

•  Perform installation, maintenance, modification, refurbishment, cleaning, troubleshooting, repair, adjustment, calibration, verification, certification, checkout, and operation of various fixed systems to include, but are not limited to: mechanical, electromechanical, hydraulic, water, HVAC, pneumatic, and lubrication systems.  
• Operate fixed or mobile equipment and systems used to receive, store, treat, transfer and deliver various liquids, gases and solid commodities, hazardous waste materials or other contaminated liquids.
• Provide practical application of hand tools, power tools, and lifts to build, repair, validate, and maintain equipment per written instructions.
• Work from written, electronic, verbal instructions, blueprints, diagrams, schematics, vendor manuals, and applicable specifications and codes.
• Obtain measurements, field dimensions and other related information necessary to complete assigned tasks.