Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

Spectrolab, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level Facilities Plant Maintenance Specialist to join our dynamic team in Sylmar, CA.

Spectrolab is the world’s leading merchant supplier of the highest efficiency multijunction solar cells for spacecraft power systems, with proven reliability drawn from 65 years of space heritage. Spectrolab’s state-of-the-art space solar cells and panels power satellites in Earth’s orbit, as well as the International Space Station. Since its founding in 1956, Spectrolab has led the way in the development of high efficiency solar cells for space missions. During the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, a Spectrolab product became the first solar panel to be placed on the moon.

Position Responsibilities:

• General knowledge of building codes, regulations and safety procedures

• With limited supervision, constructs commercial office space by providing overall construction capabilities

• Is familiar with building codes and is able to read more complex blueprints

• Responds to trouble calls and resolves a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity

• Repairs and maintains plant and office facilities equipment and demonstrates advanced skill level in these areas

• Is able to interpret basic schematics and diagrams

• May provide guidance to less experienced employees

• Under general guidance, reviews customer requirements and may evaluate product capabilities

• Has demonstrated ability to use a variety of hand and power tools to construct, renovate and repair facilities and equipment

• May receive specialized equipment training

• May provide training to peers and/or customers on the general use of equipment

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Experience troubleshooting 480V 3 phase electrical systems

• 3+ years’ experience with facility/plant repair and maintenance (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, etc.)

• Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Experience working with Maintenance Repair Operations (MRO) facilities/suppliers

• Experience inspecting air compressors, vacuum pumps, boilers, scrubbers, waste treatment equipment and other plant support equipment

• Experience checking and recording gauge readings, oil levels, pH and ORP readings, and condition of V-belts

• Experience working from verbal instructions, work orders, demonstrations, and blueprints

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Total Rewards:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: USD $61,200 – $82,800

Applications for this position will be accepted until Apr. 21, 2025

Export Control Requirements: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 3rd shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.