Peraton

Facilities (Controls) Technician

Peraton  •  Fort Irwin, CA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Facilities (Controls) Technician to join our team at the Fort Irwin Complex in California to support our Space Communications Network Services Contract (DSN) with NASA.

In this role, you will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and installation of control systems for the GDSCC power generation systems, fire detection systems, UPS, monitoring computer systems, and HVAC systems.

The Deep Space Network is NASA’s international array of giant radio antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions, plus a few that orbit Earth. The DSN also provides radar and radio astronomy observations that improve our understanding of the solar system and the larger universe. The antennas of the Deep Space Network are the indispensable link to explorers venturing beyond the moon. They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before-seen images and scientific information on Earth, propelling our understanding of the universe, our solar system and ultimately, our place within it.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance.
  • Perform monthly safety inspections of assigned buildings.
  • Troubleshoot equipment utilizing mechanical drawings and electronic schematics.
  • Read and understand PLC ladder logic.
  • Collect and provide analysis of technical data.
  • Collaborate with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirements.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Extended workday.
  • Occasional shift work.
  • Must be able to work in Air-Conditioned Computer room for extended shifts.
  • Interface with internal and external customers.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • BS 0-2 Years or HS 6-8
  • Experience with electronic troubleshooting, repair and maintenance.
  • You must be able to obtain a trusted background check and pass a National Criminal Information Check (NCIC). In order to obtain clearance, you need to be a US Citizen and show proof of citizenship
  • You must possess and retain a valid Driver’s License (Real ID)

Desired Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of PLCs
  • Working knowledge of electronic relays
  • Working knowledge of UPS systems
  • Working knowledge of Fire detection systems
  • Working knowledge in MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Windows and MAXIMO
  • Completion of an electrical safety program in accordance with OSHA and NFPA 70E

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

The rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

30.32 - 37.89

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Peraton

About Peraton

At Peraton, we're at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We're the partner of choice to help solve some of the world's most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

How do we do it? By thinking differently. We're not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done. So bring your unique ideas, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your drive to succeed and get ready to be part of something bigger. Get ready to do the can't be done.

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Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
2017
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