Performs repairs and maintenance in plant or office facilities, or on machines and equipment. Typically performs work in one or more of the maintenance trades: carpentry, plumbing, painting, machine and equipment repair, electrical, sheet metal fabrication, and welding. Conducts routine, periodic, or special inspections to determine repair and maintenance work necessary to prevent breakdowns of facilities, machinery, and equipment. Uses hand and power tools. Tests, inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs machines and equipment. Uses blueprints, sketches, layouts, wiring diagrams, drawings, and specifications. This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below. Maintenance Technician 2:

High School Diploma or GED and a minimum 2 years' experience working as a maintenance technician Maintenance Technician 3:

High School Diploma or GED and a minimum 4 years' experience working as a maintenance technician Thorough understanding of thin film optical coating machines Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs Basic understanding of vacuum, electrical, hydraulic and other systems Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills Strong electrical skills Familiarity with PLC's/HMI's Candidate must be able to work a flexible shift An AA degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance Active DoD Secret clearance