Blue Origin
GeneralMaintenanceTechnician
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“General Maintenance Technician at Blue Origin. Skills: HVAC maintenance, plumbing repair, electrical wiring repair. Perform routine maintenance around the building.. Repair broken or leaking plumbing.”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensuring timely resolution and accurate reporting of service tickets.; Reduce equipment downtime and future repair needs.
Industry & Context.
problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds., Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable., Must be able to reach with arms and grasp with hands., Must be able to push, pull., Must be able to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces., Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, kneel., Must be able to climb and work at elevated heights., Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels., Exposure to outdoor elements., Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms., Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers., Flexible scheduling required, including weekends., May involve extended shifts (up to 12 hours) based on operational needs., Schedule can change to support launches., Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check, Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation, Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10, 001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training., Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds., Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable., Must be able to reach with arms and grasp with hands., Must be able to push, pull., Must be able to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces., Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, kneel., Must be able to climb and work at elevated heights., Must be a U. S. citizen or national, U. S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U. S. as a refugee or granted asylum., Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels., Exposure to outdoor elements., Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms., Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Nice to Have
Ability to work with little or no supervision., Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, Willingness and ability to advance., Safe work habits., Self-motivated individual., attention to detail and safety awareness, Self-motivated with a proactive work ethic, Adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, Ability to build positive working relationships and collaborate across teams
What You'll Do.
Perform routine maintenance around the building.
Repair broken or leaking plumbing.
Work on damaged electrical wiring.
Maintain building HVAC equipment.
Manage and track service tickets.
Support company events.
Assist with facility-related projects.
and maintain fixtures.
Identify and mitigate safety hazards.
Perform preventative maintenance.
Assist with facility improvements.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations.; Work with a team of facilities specialists, technicians, and engineers.; Collaborate across teams.
Full Job Description
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations. We are a team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. As part of a hardworking team of facilities specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will play a critical role in the daily operations and maintenance of our state-of-the-art HVAC and other environmental control systems. With nearly 2M square feet of buildings and 500 acres of property and associated utilities, you will not only be responsible for the HVAC and their associated controls, but also in responding to trouble calls where your skills may also apply. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! **Responsibilities:** * Performing routine maintenance around the building such as fixing structural damage, for example, window, door or wall repair * Repairing broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and restore full use of water fixtures * Working on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed w
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