Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Amentum
Job overview
The General Maintenance Tech III at Amentum is responsible for intermediate-level maintenance and repairs on building and production equipment in a manufacturing environment, contributing to facility upkeep and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will respond to work orders, troubleshoot, perform emergency and preventive maintenance, conduct machine repairs, support licensed trades, and address safety issues independently.
Experience and skills
Requires good knowledge of maintenance equipment and operations, ability to work within machine tolerances, and skills in carpentry, painting, and sheet metal; must identify and correct safety issues and evaluate equipment for potential failures.
Work environment and culture
Amentum promotes equal employment opportunity and a supportive work environment with a self-directed team structure.
Company information
Amentum is a company focused on facility maintenance with teams of multi-skilled technicians, emphasizing equal opportunity employment and compliance with labor laws.
Team overview
The role is part of a facility maintenance team of multi-skilled technicians working with minimal supervision in a self-directed team.
Job location and travel
The position is located in East Peoria, IL, with typical work hours from 6:00am to 2:30pm, subject to business demand.
Unique job features
This is a multi-craft position involving machine repairs, general maintenance, and support for licensed trades in a manufacturing setting.
Company overview
Amentum is a global technical and engineering services company that provides mission support and operational services to government and commercial clients. They specialize in areas such as defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environmental solutions. Amentum generates revenue through contracts with government agencies and private sector clients, offering expertise in program management, logistics, and engineering. The company was formed in 2020 following the acquisition of AECOM's Management Services division by private equity firms, creating a significant player in the industry with a rich legacy of supporting critical missions worldwide.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience in emergency and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on building and production equipment, emphasizing your multi-craft skills in a manufacturing environment.
Focus on showcasing your ability to work independently with minimal supervision, your knowledge of equipment maintenance and operations, and your capability to identify and correct safety-related issues and potential equipment failures.
Apply through multiple platforms including Amentum's corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application’s visibility and ensure you don’t miss any openings for this role.
Connect with current employees in Amentum’s facility maintenance or industrial maintenance divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like commenting on recent company projects or asking about the team’s approach to preventive maintenance challenges.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'emergency maintenance,' 'preventive maintenance,' 'troubleshooting,' 'multi-craft skills,' and 'equipment evaluations' to improve your chances of passing initial screenings.
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