General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. We have an exciting opportunity for an Industrial Mechanic to join our Facilities Technical Maintenance team at GA. The position will be located in Palmdale, CA. Under close supervision, this position is responsible for assisting in servicing, modifying, rebuilding, and repairing the facility mechanical equipment in accordance with applicable building codes and safety regulations. Assists with performing periodic inspections to locate equipment malfunction, conducting maintenance programs to prevent failure, checking and testing for leaks, setting and adjusting controls and regulators, and overhauling equipment. **DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:** + Assists in replacing filters in HVAC equipment and filters and bottles in the DI and RO water systems. + May troubleshoot basic plumbing systems. + May perform building maintenance tasks as required. + Participates in the inspection of safety systems such as fire extinguishers, exit lights, hose cabinets to the criteria established by safety guidelines. + Other duties as assigned or required. + Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 48009 **Job Qualifications:** + Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. + Two-year technical degree or trade school equivalent as well as EPA certification in refrigerant recovery desirable. + Must have basic knowledge of safely operating hand and power tools. + Must be customer focused and possess: + a valid California driver's license with a good driving record verified by the DMV; + good interpersonal skills to work with all levels of employees; + good verbal and written communication skills to accurately document and report findings; + good knowledge of computer operations pertinent to the field. + Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. + Must be a US citizen. **Salary:** $48,160 - $71,598 **Travel Percentage Required** 0 - 25 **Relocation Assistance Provided** Not Provided **US Citizenship Required?** Yes **Clearance Required?** No **Clearance Level** null **Workstyle** Onsite General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.