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You will serve as an ELECTRONICS MECHANIC LEADER (EXPERT) in the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY to include work sites of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. Applicants will only be considered for positions within their own UIC. For example: if you are within UIC 4523A, you will only be considered for positions within 4523A. Duties Help You will apply advanced trades knowledge and techniques in of operation, capabilities and limitations of electronic equipment and systems. You will guide, train and mentor shop personnel performing the removal, disassembly, overhaul, troubleshooting, modification, repair, installation and testing of various electronic equipment. You will explain work requirements, methods, and procedures, instruct on new procedures, and provide advice when problems arise. You will setup, operate and troubleshoot the various types of equipment utilized to manufacture and overhaul surface and sub-surface ship components. You will use a variety of technical manuals and specifications to determine requirements and ensure quality control is maintained. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. This may be a bargaining unit position. You may be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination. You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. This is a Drug Testing position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You may be subject to random drug testing. You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift. Work may be performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You may be required to participate in medical surveillance programs. This position may require exposure to high noise levels. This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time. This position may be subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required. Qualifications Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education This job does not have an education qualification requirement. Additional information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Temporary promotions may be extended up to 5 years at the discretion of management and in accordance with applicable regulations. Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be made permanent without further competition. Temporary actions taken under this announcement may be terminated at any time before the established not-to-exceed date. Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. Applicants rated ineligible on this vacancy announcement need to reapply and update their application package to be considered on future vacancies filled through this announcement. A relocation incentive may be authorized. A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. Applicants selected and hired through this vacancy announcement need to reapply to be considered on future vacancies filled through this announcement. Referral lists will be issued on an as-needed basis as vacancies occur. All eligibility and qualifications must be met by the referral cut-off date. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. 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About the Organization Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets. Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA; San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA. Company Benefits*: • Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents • Company paid Dental and Vision • 401(k) with company match • Short-term and Long-term disability - Company paid • Life Insurance and AD&D - Company paid • Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance • Paid time off with company holiday • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) *Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies. Description Position Location: Chula Vista, CA Summary: Sheet metal mechanics are responsible for the layout, fabrication and installation of sheet metal parts made from sheet thicknesses up to 1/8 inch such as bulkheads, lockers, outfitting and furnishings and miscellaneous brackets. Sheet metal mechanics prefabricate, fit, install sheet metal structures in position for welding or riveting or other methods of mechanical fastening. Sheet metal mechanics prepare templates for fabrication of nonstandard parts. Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Other duties may be assigned. Helps fabricate templated for bending / shaping ship shipboard structures, frames, bulkheads and brackets. Assists with measurements, layout and cutting of templates. Perform grinding and cleaning of surfaces to be welded or riveted using power and hand tools. Proficient in riveting and fastening panels and sheet metal structures. Perform housekeeping efforts to maintain cleanliness of the worksite. Deliver materials as required. Performs duties as Fire Watch. Participates in special projects as required. Employees may be required to travel for work to other locations Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: Must possess basic computer skills to enter data into different data basis. Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED, plus technical/vocational training or the equivalent combination. Typically requires 1+ years related experience. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Certificates and Licenses: Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed. Equipment: General Hand Tools Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities: Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets (MDS). Able to follow safety procedures. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required on a regular basis to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and/or hear. Frequently the employee is required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working on a ship. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts or working in a confined space. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Wage Range: $20.00 - $49.00 In determining compensation, various factors will be considered, including but not limited to, educational background; relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, market factors; and geographic location. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Req Number SKI-25-00044 This position is currently accepting applications.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or 4 - Structures join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at MCAS Miramar, CA. The selected individual will perform duties as part of a Contract Field Team (CFT) responsible for depot-level modifications performed at Department of Navy (DoN) locations. NOTE: This position may be filled as an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or Aircraft Mechanic 4 depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Job Description: This role is responsible for installing and modifying structural aircraft components and composite parts, ensuring precise fit and adhering to strict tolerances. Your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Installing detail parts such as shims, splices, gussets, angles, brackets, doublers, and patches. * Modifying major structural components (ribs, stiffeners, longerons, straps, skins) and composite assemblies using shop aids. * Applying expert knowledge of bonding practices, procedures, and layouts to achieve exact fits, especially where critical surface contours, edge distances, or coordinated dimensions and tolerances to 0.005" must be maintained. * Completing all bonding operations with ingenuity to determine the most efficient fabrication and assembly methods. * Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical manuals, and structure repair manuals, including understanding symbols, flags, and general notes. * Identifying aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown on engineering documentation and technical orders. * Using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and standard scales. * Demonstrating extensive and recent experience with tools including drills, angle motors, shears, drill press, and pneumatic riveter. * Being familiar with a variety of aircraft materials, including aluminum, steel, titanium, plastic, and advanced composites. * Verifying application and condition of installed Low Observable (LO) materials for conformity to specifications, determining material and time required for repairs, and making corrections or reinstallations as needed. * Setting up and operating various types of material testers and mixers. * Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to safely perform job tasks. * Must be willing to provide temporary support to our other CFT locations at MCAS Beaufort, MCAS Cherry Point, and NAS Lemoore should the need arise. * Must be able to clearly document completed maintenance, parts tags, logs/records, parts requests, etc. * Will be required to comply with all rules and regulations concerning health and safety, tool control, FOD control, HazMat handling procedures, and all training and certification requirements. * Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year. Additionally, all team members will perform other duties as part of a CFT responsible for depot level modifications performed at customer locations. As part of the CFT, members are expected to assist in other technical disciplines as requested by Team Leads or management. Basic Qualifications: * Aircraft Mechanic 3: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 4 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. * Aircraft Mechanic 4: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 6 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. * Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. * Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company. * Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting item weighing up to 50 pounds, and working overhead. * Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment. * Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to start. * Must have the ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements. Preferred Qualifications: * DoD Intermediate level sheet metal/structures/airframes experience, or commercial/industry equivalent. * MOU/Depot or Contract Field Team experience with complex aircraft modifications or aircraft reset experience. * F-35 or F-22 Fighter aircraft experience with LO coating removal, application, and repair. * Experience and working knowledge with F-35 sustainment tools; Product Data Manager. * Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. * (PDM), JSF Data Library (JDL), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). Primary Level Salary Range: $66,600.00 - $111,000.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 - $131,900.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Are you a skilled HVAC professional with a passion for precision and reliability? San Diego State University is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic to support our mission through expert-level maintenance, repair, and installation of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic campus environment while working alongside a dedicated facilities team. Key Responsibilities: System Maintenance & Repair: Perform service, repair, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration systems and components. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Use tools to assess issues and ensure optimal system performance. Preventive Maintenance: Deliver proactive maintenance to support campus safety and system longevity. Emergency Response: Respond to urgent HVAC issues to protect safety and operations. Project Completion: Accurately track time and materials; complete tasks on schedule. Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, hazard-free work environment. Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and maintain respectful working relationships campus-wide. Why Join Us? Purpose-Driven Work: Support a vibrant university community through your technical expertise. Team Environment: Join a collaborative and mission-aligned facilities team. Diverse & Inclusive Community: Work in an environment that values equity, inclusion, and respect. Professional Growth: Access training and development to enhance your skills. Position Information Full-time, benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. Position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems with capacities of 10 tons or greater, and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. Familiarity working with building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per year (Step 1 - Step 20); Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. Step placement upon appointment is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. Future increases, including step advancement, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 19, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at srfaulk@sdsu.edu.

Title & Department: HVAC Systems Mechanic 2; Facilities Management Posting # 5169 Department Description: The mission of the University of San Diego Facilities Management Department is to efficiently operate, maintain, and support the development of quality facilities, grounds, and services, and at the same time to support our campus community, students, faculty, and staff. Through our efforts we support the university's commitment to pursuing truth, academic excellence, and the advancement of knowledge. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges. Detailed Description: The HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2 performs highly skilled journey-level work required to operate and maintain HVAC/Refrigeration systems and equipment. Diagnose, repairs and replaces electrical and mechanical components and controls to maintain peak operating efficiency and reduce energy consumption. Performs preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and adjustments to maximize equipment system life-cycle. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs skilled level tasks related to mechanical, electrical, HVAC and refrigeration trades to operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment; Submits reports, orally or in writing of progress and status as necessary to ensure proper job accounting and to identify and resolve any problems encountered that may cause delays, shut down or damage; Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, schematics, manufacturer's specifications and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Continually expands knowledge of the trade through appropriate courses, seminars, publications and contracts with others in the trade; Ability to share trade knowledge with and train skilled and semi-skilled employees in areas of HVAC/Refrigeration operations and maintenance practices; Assists with the procurement of supplies and materials; As assigned, inspects work performed by outside contractors to insure conformance with University specifications; Maintains good working relationships with the students, faculty, staffs and vendors, adheres to all University policy and procedures Maintains a working knowledge of relevant codes, regulations and applies them consistently in daily activities; Works in a neat and orderly manner and maintains a clean work area; Maintains tools and equipment in good condition; Works from ladders and scaffolding as well as in confined spaces. Safety: Consistently follows and enforces safety practices appropriate to building maintenance and complies with rules and regulations established by the University and governmental agencies; Maintains an awareness of the typical hazards of the work place as well as the special hazards that may be encountered at any University facility location such as biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals known to the State of California to cause, birth defects, or other reproductive harm; Follows established governmental (local, state and federal) procedures for dealing with special hazards; and promptly reports any unusual conditions to the supervisor. Special Conditions of Employment: Must be able to work assigned hours and may be assigned to work any shift. Employees working in this classification may be designated as essential personnel and subject to occasional overtime, call backs and may be required to serve 24/7 on-call rotation. Must possess a valid California driver's license and may be required to drive University vehicles; Must wear a uniform prescribed and furnished by USD; May be assigned to work in the vicinity of laboratories where biohazards, radioactive or other potentially hazardous substances are stored or used; Must continually expand knowledge base in building maintenance techniques, attend assigned training; Must work individually or in teams coordinating assigned work with other groups and department; May be assigned to work at any USD facility/location; Performs other duties as assigned. Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and completion of a recognized HVAC or Refrigeration Apprenticeship, and/or completion of HVAC/R Technical or Vocational Training necessary to acquire the level of knowledge commensurate with a Journey-Level HVAC/R Mechanic and two or more years of Journey-level work experience as a HVAC/R System Mechanic. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license is required. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Preferred Qualifications: General knowledge of customer service techniques; demonstrated successful customer service experience; Work experience in the HVAC/Refrigeration field; Work experience in an institution of higher education or similar industry; HVAC automation controls training & experience. Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Substantial knowledge at the journey-level in all of the functional areas; Skilled in maintenance and repair procedures including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting; Working knowledge of building HVAC/Refrigeration automation control systems, electrical circuitry and low voltage controls circuitry, both theoretical and practical application, demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair; Skilled in the use of a wide range of test equipment; Working understanding of the refrigeration cycle, system components and controls sequence; Ability and system knowledge to use a vacuum pump and gauges to re-cover and re-charge refrigeration systems with Freon, demonstrated ability to weld or braze copper, stainless steel and aluminum tubing; Working knowledge of applicable codes and regulations; Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools, typically used in the trade; Demonstrated ability to follow safe working procedures, work within the guidelines of health and safety work plans and report unsafe conditions; Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with faculty, administrators, staff and students; highly-skilled in customer service technique; Working knowledge of applicable codes and regulations; California and Federal OSHA; Ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, shop drawing, schematics manufacturer's specifications, and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Ability to work effectively in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities; Physical ability to perform indicated tasks; Ability to operate computer for word processing, purchasing and research Ability and willingness to represent the university in the most positive manner; Ability to meet and work effectively with university constituents; learn and use operating practices of the department and the university; Ability to provide service in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner; Ability to establish strong working relationships with diverse populations; Ability to be flexible to adjust to a changing workplace; Ability to access input and retrieve information from a computer system for word processing, records retrieval and maintenance, research and communication purposes. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: EPA Refrigeration Certificate. Tools and Equipment Used: Predictive Maintenance Diagnostic i.e.: HVAC diagnostic and testing tools and equipment used in the trade, flow hood, electrical multi-meter, pressure/temperature/flow testing equipment and gauges, infrared equipment, moisture meter. Safety equipment and systems, personal protective equipment and hand and power tools typically used in the building trades. Computer, MS Office, CMMS, telephone, data, fax, and other related office equipment. Posting Salary: $30.15 - $34.65 per hour; Excellent Benefits The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Special Application Instructions: Resume Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at *****************. Additional Details: 40 Hours per week Closing date: Open until filled Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed. The University of San Diego is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the campus community. The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************

The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications * Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. * Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. * Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment. * Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. * A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems of varying capacities and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. * Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. * Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. * Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. * Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. * Extensive knowledge of building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required * Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. * Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. * Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. * CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per month (Step 1 - Step 20). * Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************. Advertised: Dec 05 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Solar Turbines is looking to hire, automotive, aircraft, diesel, engine, motorcycle, equipment etc mechanics, in Kearny Mesa! We are looking to train you in our product! Starting Salary: $26/hr (Additional $1.00, 2nd shift premium, Sign-on Bonus) 1st and 2nd shift (Mon-Fri with OT available on Weekends) Compensation & Benefits Base rate for this role ranges from $21.00 - $36.05. Compensation and benefits may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market, location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. * Medical, dental, and vision benefits * Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.) * 401(k) savings plans * Health Savings Account (HSA) * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) * Health Lifestyle Programs* * Employee Assistance Program * Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts * Career Development * Incentive bonus * Disability benefits * Life Insurance * Parental leave * Adoption benefits * Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Description: Lay out, fabricate, mock-up, modify, assemble, align, and combine various hardware necessary to complete production and/or first article engine packages, trailers, and prototype products. Perform assembly and mechanical operations associated with base manufacturing, including enclosures. Work Performed: * Lay out, fabricate, mock-up, assemble, align, and combine various components and completed engines to package bases. * Route cable and wire and perform electrical terminations. * Perform alignments of rotating equipment. * Install hydraulic tubing including bending, cutting, and swaging. * Read and interpret engineering documents such as; mechanical and electrical diagrams, sketches, photographs, masters, schematics, diagrams, templates, and other written and/or oral instructions. * Cut, form, bend, and install tubing, piping, conduit, and metal paneling, braze tubing as required. * Prepare engine packages for painting and perform necessary clean up as required. * Perform work operation under direct guidance. * Use overhead crane to load and/or off-load package sets on and off trucks or trailers. * Fabricate shop and tooling aids as required. * Operate material moving and handling equipment and perform movement of work piece from one production location to another within the Turbomachinery Structures department. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma, GED or equivalent * Minimum of 1 year experience using power tools, other equipment to perform troubleshooting, repair and installation * Understanding of engineering schematics and blueprints. * Experience using general repair tools and equipment. * Ability to work overtime as needed * Willing to work any shift Preferred Qualifications: * 3-5 years of mechanical experience on Turbine equipment, installation, repair and maintenance. * Experience with mechanical work on Solar packages. * Previous experience building gas turbines, or related type assemblies. * ASE Certified, UTI or similar certification * Airframes and Powerplant (A&P) license Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at **************************** Posting Dates: December 10, 2025 - February 27, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

Join Our Growing Company! Where Service Is Everything! Field Service Technician, Full Time Pay Range: $33.00/HR to $40/HR DOE - $2,000 Sign On Bonus San Diego, California Are you a skilled technician with a passion for keeping things moving? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise makes a tangible difference? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Forklift Technician! What You'll Do: Diagnose & Repair: Get hands-on with various forklift models, troubleshooting issues and performing repairs to ensure optimal performance. Routine Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance, ensuring our fleet runs smoothly and safely. Safety First: Adhere to all safety protocols, promoting a culture of safety within the workplace. Team Collaboration: Work closely with staff to coordinate repairs and minimize downtime. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance schedules. What You Bring: Experience: Proven 5 years experience as a forklift technician or similar role; familiarity with electrical and hydraulic systems is a plus. Problem-Solving Skills: A knack for troubleshooting and a can-do attitude that tackles challenges head-on. Team Spirit: Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Customer Service: Be friendly, courteous and approachable Why Join Us? At Forklifts Group, we believe in investing in our team. Here's what you can expect: Competitive Salary: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience. Benefits Package: Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plan, 3 weeks paid time off and 10 paid holidays. Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training and professional development to help you advance in your career. Positive Environment: Join a supportive team that values your contributions and encourages innovation. Company Provided: We provide all the necessities for you to work in the field: vehicle, gas card, technology, uniforms and PPE. Work-Life Balance: Our schedules allow you to be home for dinner and you can enjoy your weekends too. Ready to elevate your career? Apply today and let's get moving! About us: Forklifts Group has been the West Coast's trusted material handling provider since 1989, with new and used forklifts, rentals, warehouse systems, training, parts, and service. Conveniently located in Fresno, CA, Sacramento, CA, Manteca, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Santa Maria, CA, Oakland, CA, and Las Vegas, NV., our team is dedicated to finding a solution for your equipment needs with the highest level of service. Forklifts Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Aircraft Mechanic 1 will perform daily Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to comply with requirements of aircraft performing mission requirements. Aircraft Mechanic 1 may also be tasked with flight schedule and daily operation of flight line. Essential Responsibilities: Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as blades and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. Reads and interprets manufacturers and maintenance manuals, OPNAV 4790, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Performs 200-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked turbine blades and oil leaks, inspects turbine engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments. Inspects engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, to locate source of malfunction. Work involves: Replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as generators, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or crane, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Job duties require that this mechanic: Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing gearbox, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, checking brakes and corrosion prevention of aircraft. Supervise and participate in the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of all work performed including safety of flight items and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, may service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, may specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and may specialize in engine repair. Additional duties include: Housekeeping of all areas of work including shop; participate in FOD program. Obtain Collateral Duty Inspector qualification as well as Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative qualification as a rated Powerplant (AD). Comply with all safety requirements. Handling and disposing of Hazmat. May need to participate and qualify in Fuel Surveillance program as well as Confined Space Program. May be required to qualify as a Plane Captain. Obtain all support equipment licenses for job description. Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested. Comply with all requirements of PWS that are not listed above. Must be able and available to work all shifts on site. Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit, use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear. The employee must have the ability to perform aircraft maintenance duties and move freely about the interior & exterior of the aircraft as well as meet aircraft specific specifications for weight limits. The employee is occasionally required to stand. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of radiation. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and requires hearing protection. Additionally, the job requires constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must be able to work under deadlines. Other Responsibilities: Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams. Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities. Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job. Minimum Requirements: Position will require to complete minimum of one or multiple PQS's for classification's qualification (PQS) Personal qualification standards, be fully qualified as a (CDI) Collateral Duty Inspector PQS with the preference for (CDQAR) Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative PQS, all requirements SHALL be completed within the allotted time as per work site instructions. High School graduate or equivalent. Minimum 3 years H-60 Aviation Powerplant experience as a qualified CDQAR required. Must be able to obtain and maintain Fuel Surveillance & Confined Space / Fuel Cell Maintenance certification. Ability to read and write and interpret technical data and special operating instructions is required. An in-depth knowledge of the applicable aircraft is required. A thorough working knowledge of applicable technical publication is required. Ability to use a computer, keyboard and mouse printer and be proficient using computer programs; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, NALCOMIS/OOMA. Good verbal and written skills and leadership ability are required. Knowledge and use of special tools/equipment required to perform assigned maintenance tasks is mandatory. Must be able to meet physical requirements associated with and pass any medical examination requirements related to performing daily assigned tasks. May be required to pass and maintain a U.S. Government background security check. Prior experience with U.S. Naval repair maintenance operations on military aircraft highly preferred. Must be able to work all shifts. Additional Requirements: Must have a valid Driver's License. Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) with a Tier 3 adjudication. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience with U.S. Naval repair maintenance operations on military aircraft highly preferred. Plane Captain. 110 Powerplants Supervisor. Fuel Cell Entrant Authority Certification. Salary and Other Compensation: The hourly rate is $42.08 per hour. Plus $8.00 per hour, up to 40 hours per week, for Health and Welfare. Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, 5.54 hours of paid time off biweekly, and 11 paid holidays annually. For more detailed information on our benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum, please visit our Career website at ********************** What We Offer: Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status , or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Compensation Details: US: $48.06 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 01/13/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Responsibilities + Aircraft Mechanic II (Electrician) Contractor personnel shall remove, repair, modify, test, troubleshoot, calibrate, and install electrical systems, equipment and accessories used in aircraft; make functional checks on electrical systems to ensure performance and reliability and correct malfunctions disclosed by static, ground, and flight tests; and replace defective wiring and install new wiring for aircraft changes, modifications, and repairs. + Contractor personnel, based on blueprints job orders engineering specifications and or maintenance instructions, shall disassemble, repair, rework and install various systems and components such as wings, control surfaces, control systems, landing gear, arresting gear, fuel cells, instrumentation, and engines. Contractor personnel shall install hydraulic tubing, actuating cylinders, and cable controls. Contractor personnel shall rig, adjust, and perform preflight tests on various flight systems including landing gear, flight controls, instruments, oxygen/ environmental systems, and power plants. Contractor personnel shall install complete fuel systems including self-sealing fuel cells. + Adequate experience performing the duties of the labor category as described in the Department of Labor functional description. Services Contract Act (SCA) - 23022. + In addition to these major activities, the contract aircraft mechanic for this program will be required to be assigned on temporary assignment duty across FRCSW sites throughout the US, and Outside Continental United States. + Perform Depot Level Maintenance on H-53 aircraft electrical and avionics components. + Contractor personnel shall overhaul, repair, modify and test aircraft electrical system accessories such as motors, dynamotors, inverters, voltage regulators, relays, cutouts, engine synchronizers, electric motor driven air compressors and activators, DC generators, AC alternators, DC/AC electrical controls, cockpit air conditioning controls, engine temperature controls, and transistorized control equipment, etc. + Contractor personnel shall install, troubleshoot, calibrate, and test complex electrical systems and devices on military aircraft to ensure precise performance and reliability of all electrical systems. + Contractor personnel shall set up test positions using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, audio signal generators, frequency meters, voltmeters, watt meters and ammeters. + Contractor personnel shall test the various units for compliance with the proper tolerances prescribed for transient time, noise amplitude, and frequencies; adjust resonant circuits, compute alternative current loads; and make all necessary adjustments to bring the units up to prescribed operational standards. As a condition of employment, Contractor personnel will be required to pass a FRCSW administered certification skills examination. + A contractor Aircraft Mechanic (Electrician) for this site will perform Depot level Maintenance on H-53 aircraft electrical/electronic components, wirings, and incorporate Level-III Technical Directives. + Administrative Duties: + Comply with all required trainings and other administrative functions required by the company and the costumer. + Assist in maintaining NAMP Programs, ensure contract artisans follows Ground Operating Procedures, and ensure personnel comply with safety procedures. Qualifications + Qualifications + Minimum Qualifications + Education/Experience: + High School Diploma or equivalent + Minimum experience or military experience as H-53 Aircraft Electrician or, 10 years or more experience as Aircraft Electrician in all Naval and Marine Corps aircraft. + Other Requirements: + Security Clearance + U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will require the ability to access US only data system + Must be a US Citizen + Must be able to pass a NACI which could include a credit check. + We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform post offer, pre-employment substance abuse testing. + Skills & Technology Used + Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving: + Possesses both analytical and interpersonal skills. + Good problem solving, negotiation and organizational skills/techniques. + Working knowledge with computer + Working knowledge with Advance Skill Management (ASM) or willing to learn the functions. + To be able to perform research, a working knowledge with the following is preferred: electronic publications like Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM), knowledge in navigating NATEC website to access Technical Publications, service bulletins, technical publications, blueprints, IPB (Illustrated Parts Breakdown), MIM (Maintenance Instruction), LES (Local Engineering Specifications), LPS (Local Process Specifications) and TEI (Temporary Engineering Instructions). + Business Partner/Effective Communicator: + English language skills to communicate with costumers. + Strong communicator must be able to communicate clearly both in writing and orally. + Ability to train others. + Customer service oriented, detail focused, pro-active behavior, multi-task capability. + Software: + Microsoft Office Suite + Excel + Outlook + SharePoint + Personal computer, printer, copy machine and other general office equipment. + What We Bring + At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings. + The successful candidate's starting pay will be based on the current rate agreed in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for this site. + The following salary range is intended to display the current per hour rate for this job. + $87,000 - $89,000 + Please speak with a recruiter for additional information. + Employee benefits include the following: + Healthcare coverage + Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits + Retirement plan + Wellness programs + Paid time off, including holidays. + Learning and Development resources + Employee assistance resources + Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans. At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

Job Description is for a Forklift Technicians, NOT forklift drivers Join our dynamic team as a Forklift Technician Level 1 (Mobile) in San Marcos CA! If you have a passion for machinery and enjoy working in a hands-on environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring our fleet of forklifts operates smoothly and efficiently. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to safety, and we're excited to find someone who shares these values. Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and inspect various types of forklifts and material handling equipment. Experience in reporting mechanical issues Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed. Provide excellent customer service while working on-site at customer locations. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance service delivery. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in forklift technology. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in mechanics or related field preferred but not required Basic knowledge of forklift operation and maintenance. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to travel to various job sites as needed. *This position is for a Forklift Technicians, NOT for forklift drivers* About Us Namuann Hobbs is a purpose-driven company focused on innovation, quality, and impact. We operate at the intersection of creativity and strategy, with a collaborative team culture that values bold thinking, inclusivity, and continuous growth. At Namuann Hobbs, we're committed to delivering meaningful work while empowering our people to thrive. Benefits Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance - 401k Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays Referral Bonus Program Monthly Performance Bonus Potential Overtime opportunities based on performance On-the-job training Work boot allowance, uniforms, and cleaning provided Company vehicle for mobile roles You should be proficient in: Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Preventive Maintenance & Inspection Machine Safety Inspections Basic Computer Skills

Are you a skilled HVAC professional with a passion for precision and reliability? San Diego State University is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic to support our mission through expert-level maintenance, repair, and installation of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic campus environment while working alongside a dedicated facilities team. Key Responsibilities: System Maintenance & Repair: Perform service, repair, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration systems and components. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Use tools to assess issues and ensure optimal system performance. Preventive Maintenance: Deliver proactive maintenance to support campus safety and system longevity. Emergency Response: Respond to urgent HVAC issues to protect safety and operations. Project Completion: Accurately track time and materials; complete tasks on schedule. Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, hazard-free work environment. Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and maintain respectful working relationships campus-wide. Why Join Us? Purpose-Driven Work: Support a vibrant university community through your technical expertise. Team Environment: Join a collaborative and mission-aligned facilities team. Diverse & Inclusive Community: Work in an environment that values equity, inclusion, and respect. Professional Growth: Access training and development to enhance your skills. Position Information Full-time, benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. Position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems with capacities of 10 tons or greater, and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. Familiarity working with building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per year (Step 1 - Step 20); Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. Step placement upon appointment is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. Future increases, including step advancement, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 19, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************.

Task Description: Aircraft Mechanic II (23022): Aircraft Mechanics II must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, and structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Additionally provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assist in the recommendation of changes to (MWO). Individuals must be able to prioritize workloads and are required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. Mechanic IIs can inspect Mechanic IIs and Is. This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts, requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have basic knowledge of electrical theory, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. This job requires working knowledge of technical publications. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Organizational Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Blade/Pylon Fold, Power Plants and related Sub-Systems, Fuel and Air Systems, Rotor Systems, and related Sub-systems Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic II shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy, and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems. Responsibility: Performs requirements in accordance with the procedures established in the PWS. Performs diagnosis and corrective actions, disassembles, inspects, evaluates, and accomplishes necessary repairs, lays out work according to technical instructions and technical directives. Determines what repairs, modifications, and part replacements are required. May be required to verify work performed by another for which he/she is qualified to perform. Task Requirements: Occasionally leads teams Familiar with duties assigned to personnel within all work centers. Process Visual Information Display System/Maintenance Action Forms (VIDS/MAF) from aircrew or maintenance technicians in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series, Navy, and Company Instructions. Assists in coordinating aircraft moves and static display requirements. Performs all other required duties as applicable and assigned by supervision. Performs aircraft organizational level maintenance functions on H-1 aircraft. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance support for assigned H-1 aircraft Performs inspection, disassembly, repair, servicing, TD compliance, modification, assembly, corrosion control, preservation/de-preservation Maintain aircraft and aeronautical equipment to continuously support the assigned readiness posture outlined in in the activities plan and daily flight schedule Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, pneumatic, hydraulic, ventilation and heating, flight surfaces and controls, dynamic components, and powerplant systems. Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment. Inspect, repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft components/sub components to include rigging of flight control. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Confined space operations to include fuel cell entry Support Equipment (SE) operation and inspections General aircraft maintenance Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Perform other tasks as directed. Preferred Qualifications: Seven or more years rotary wing maintenance experience Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Management course (C-555-0053) Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) for Airframes, Power Plants and Electrical Systems Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) for Line and/or Power Plants Completed NATEC Course Automated Track and Balancing System (ATABS) Basic Corrosion Control Previously certified Tire and Wheel Previously certified Hydraulic Contamination Previously certified H-1 Plane Captain Basic Qualifications: Four or more years' H-1 rotary aircraft maintenance experience Must achieve Collateral Duty/Quality Assurance Representative (CD/QAR) AH-1Z & UH-1Y designation for DOL Skill within 90 days of hire Must be able to work shift maintenance as required. Must be able work flexible work-week schedules as required. Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and work on top of and below aircraft Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Must satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check Local Records Check and Credit (NACLC) or Access National Agency Check with written Inquiries (ANACI) Must be eligible for Common Access Card (CAC). Compensation $41.49/hour Other Compensation Employees receive a minimum health and welfare benefit of $2.65 per hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees accrue 5.52 hours of PTO per pay period. KAI employees at MAG-39 have 13 paid holidays. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or 4 - Structures join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at MCAS Miramar, CA. The selected individual will perform duties as part of a Contract Field Team (CFT) responsible for depot-level modifications performed at Department of Navy (DoN) locations. **** NOTE: This position may be filled as an Aircraft Mechanic 3 or Aircraft Mechanic 4 depending on the selected candidate's qualifications. Job Description: This role is responsible for installing and modifying structural aircraft components and composite parts, ensuring precise fit and adhering to strict tolerances. Your duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Installing detail parts such as shims, splices, gussets, angles, brackets, doublers, and patches. Modifying major structural components (ribs, stiffeners, longerons, straps, skins) and composite assemblies using shop aids. Applying expert knowledge of bonding practices, procedures, and layouts to achieve exact fits, especially where critical surface contours, edge distances, or coordinated dimensions and tolerances to 0.005” must be maintained. Completing all bonding operations with ingenuity to determine the most efficient fabrication and assembly methods. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical manuals, and structure repair manuals, including understanding symbols, flags, and general notes. Identifying aircraft locations by station, butt-line, and waterline as shown on engineering documentation and technical orders. Using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and standard scales. Demonstrating extensive and recent experience with tools including drills, angle motors, shears, drill press, and pneumatic riveter. Being familiar with a variety of aircraft materials, including aluminum, steel, titanium, plastic, and advanced composites. Verifying application and condition of installed Low Observable (LO) materials for conformity to specifications, determining material and time required for repairs, and making corrections or reinstallations as needed. Setting up and operating various types of material testers and mixers. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to safely perform job tasks. Must be willing to provide temporary support to our other CFT locations at MCAS Beaufort, MCAS Cherry Point, and NAS Lemoore should the need arise. Must be able to clearly document completed maintenance, parts tags, logs/records, parts requests, etc. Will be required to comply with all rules and regulations concerning health and safety, tool control, FOD control, HazMat handling procedures, and all training and certification requirements. Ability to work a flexible work schedule that may include extended shifts, holidays, and weekends and support on call status for 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days a year. Additionally, all team members will perform other duties as part of a CFT responsible for depot level modifications performed at customer locations. As part of the CFT, members are expected to assist in other technical disciplines as requested by Team Leads or management. Basic Qualifications: Aircraft Mechanic 3: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 4 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. Aircraft Mechanic 4: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and 6 years of applied / related experience and / or additional education. Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, technical manuals, written instructions, test procedures, etc. Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company. Must be able to perform moderate strenuous physical and repetitious work to include bending, stooping, kneeling, lifting item weighing up to 50 pounds, and working overhead. Must be able to access small, confined spaces and work in an enclosed environment. Must be able to pass a New Hire Physical prior to start. Must have the ability to pass medical/respiratory evaluation to obtain and maintain necessary respirator clearance and compliance with all respirator fitting requirements. Preferred Qualifications: DoD Intermediate level sheet metal/structures/airframes experience, or commercial/industry equivalent. MOU/Depot or Contract Field Team experience with complex aircraft modifications or aircraft reset experience. F-35 or F-22 Fighter aircraft experience with LO coating removal, application, and repair. Experience and working knowledge with F-35 sustainment tools; Product Data Manager. Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. (PDM), JSF Data Library (JDL), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS). Primary Level Salary Range: $66,600.00 - $111,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,100.00 - $131,900.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Are you a skilled HVAC professional with a passion for precision and reliability? San Diego State University- Imperial Valley Campus is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic to support our mission through expert-level maintenance, repair, and installation of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic campus environment while working alongside a dedicated facilities team. Key Responsibilities: System Maintenance & Repair: Perform service, repair, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration systems and components. Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Assess issues and ensure optimal system performance. Preventive Maintenance: Deliver proactive maintenance to support campus safety and system longevity. Emergency Response: Respond to urgent issues to protect safety and operations. Project Completion: Accurately track time and materials; complete tasks on schedule. Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, hazard-free work environment. Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and maintain respectful working relationships campus-wide. Why Join Us? Purpose-Driven Work: Support a vibrant university community through your technical expertise. Team Environment: Join a collaborative and mission-aligned facilities team. Diverse & Inclusive Community: Work in an environment that values equity, inclusion, and respect. Professional Growth: Access training and development to enhance your skills. Stability & Benefits: Enjoy competitive CSU benefits and long-term career stability. Join us at SDSU Imperial Valley Campus and put your HVAC expertise to work where precision meets purpose, help power a thriving university community as our next Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic! Position Information Full-time, benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. Position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is based at SDSU Imperial Valley in Brawley, CA, approximately 120 miles east of the San Diego main campus, and will primarily work at the Brawley campus while routinely traveling to the Calexico campus to perform duties consistent with this classification. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment. Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems of varying capacities and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. Extensive knowledge of building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines. Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per month (Step 1 - Step 20). Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system. Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period. Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at srfaulk@sdsu.edu.

The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here. Education and Experience Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems. Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required. Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants Key Qualifications * Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately. * Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems. * Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment. * Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred. * A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems with capacities of 10 tons or greater, and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings. * Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices. * Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers. * Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies. * Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves. * Familiarity working with building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Compensation: CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per year (Step 1 - Step 20); Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. Step placement upon appointment is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. Future increases, including step advancement, are subject to contract negotiations. Full Benefits Package Includes: * Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. * Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC. * Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost. * Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents. * Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans. * Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities. Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview. SDSU Values At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion. Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Supplemental Information Apply by January 19, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************. Advertised: Jan 05 2026 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

Title & Department: HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 1; Facilities Management Posting # 5403 Department Description: The mission of the University of San Diego Facilities Management Department is to efficiently operate, maintain, and support the development of quality facilities, grounds, and services, and at the same time to support our campus community, students, faculty, and staff. Through our efforts we support the university's commitment to pursuing truth, academic excellence, and the advancement of knowledge. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges. Detailed Description: The HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 1 performs skilled level work but not at the journey-level required to maintain HVAC/Refrigeration systems and equipment. Under the guidance of the HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2, diagnose, repairs and replaces electrical and mechanical components and controls to maintain peak operating efficiency and reduce energy consumption; performs preventative and predictive maintenance inspections and adjustments to maximize equipment system life-cycle. Further, this position was developed to better serve the University by providing additional opportunity to staffs that have demonstrated an interest and aptitude in the field of work; but typically for those individuals who have not yet achieved journey-level status. The successful applicant(s) are expected to continue making progress at improving their job skills and increasing technical knowledge. Acceptance of an applicant into the position will require the successful completion of on-the-job training, successful completion of technical training coursework taken by the employee outside of the course of employment with the University, and a satisfactory work performance assessment to continue in the position. Duties and Responsibilities: Performs skilled level tasks in one or more of the following areas related to mechanical, electrical, HVAC and refrigeration trades to operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment; Submits reports, orally or in writing of progress and status as necessary to ensure proper job accounting and to identify and resolve any problems encountered that may cause delays, shut down or damage; Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, schematics, manufacturer's specifications and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Continually expands knowledge of the trade through appropriate courses, seminars, publications and contracts with others in the trade; Ability to share trade knowledge with employees in areas of HVAC/Refrigeration operations and maintenance practices; Assists with the procurement of supplies and materials; As assigned, inspects work performed by outside contractors to insure conformance with University specifications; Maintains good working relationships with the students, faculty, staffs and vendors, adheres to all University policy and procedures Maintains a working knowledge of relevant codes, regulations and applies them consistently in daily activities; Works in a neat and orderly manner and maintains a clean work area; Maintains tools and equipment in good condition; Works from ladders and scaffolding as well as in confined spaces. Safety: Consistently follows and enforces safety practices appropriate to building maintenance and complies with rules and regulations established by the University and governmental agencies; Maintains an awareness of the typical hazards of the work place as well as the special hazards that may be encountered at any University facility location such as biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals known to the State of California to cause, birth defects, or other reproductive harm; Follows established governmental (local, state and federal) procedures for dealing with special hazards; and promptly reports any unusual conditions to the supervisor. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: EPA Refrigeration Certificate or obtain within the first 120 days of employment Special Conditions of Employment: Must be able to work assigned hours and may be assigned to work any shift. Employees working in this classification may be designated as essential personnel and subject to occasional overtime, callbacks and may be required to serve 24/7 on-call rotation. Must possess a valid California driver's license and may be required to drive University vehicles; Must wear a uniform prescribed and furnished by USD; May be assigned to work in the vicinity of laboratories where biohazards, radioactive or other potentially hazardous substances are stored or used; Must continually expand knowledge base in building maintenance techniques, attend assigned training; Must work individually or in teams coordinating assigned work with other groups and department; May be assigned to work at any USD facility/location; Performs other duties as assigned. Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and 2 years of work experience at the Maintenance Mechanic 2 level, and an additional 2 years of work experience in HVAC/Refrigeration. Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license is required. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Preferred Qualifications: General knowledge of customer service techniques; demonstrated successful customer service experience; Work experience in the HVAC/Refrigeration field; Technical Training in HVAC/R; Work experience in an institution of higher education or similar industry; HVAC automation controls training & experience. Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated knowledge at the skilled level in one or more of the functional areas; Skilled in maintenance and repair procedures including preventative maintenance and troubleshooting; Under the guidance of the HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2, demonstrate knowledge of building HVAC/Refrigeration automation control systems, electrical circuitry and low voltage controls circuitry, both theoretical and practical application, demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair; Skilled in the use of common HVAC/R test equipment used in the industry; Working understanding of the refrigeration cycle, system components and controls sequence; Under the guidance of the HVAC/Refrigeration System Mechanic 2, demonstrate the ability and system knowledge to use a vacuum pump and gauges to re-cover and re-charge refrigeration systems with Freon, demonstrated ability to weld or braze copper, stainless steel and aluminum tubing; Ability to operate and maintain hand and power tools, typically used in the trade; Demonstrated ability to follow safe working procedures, work within the guidelines of health and safety work plans and report unsafe conditions; Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with faculty, administrators, staff and students; highly-skilled in customer service technique; Working knowledge of applicable codes and regulations; California and Federal OSHA; Ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, shop drawing, schematics manufacturer's specifications, and other reference material to determine appropriate job requirements and procedures; Ability to work effectively in an environment subject to frequently changing priorities; Physical ability to perform indicated tasks; Ability to operate computer for word processing, purchasing and research Ability and willingness to represent the university in the most positive manner; Ability to meet and work effectively with university constituents; learn and use operating practices of the department and the university; Ability to provide service in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner; Ability to establish strong working relationships with diverse populations; Ability to be flexible to adjust to a changing workplace; Ability to access input and retrieve information from a computer system for word processing, records retrieval and maintenance, research and communication purposes; Tools and Equipment Used: HVAC diagnostic and testing tools and equipment used in the trade, flow hood, electrical multi-meter, pressure/temperature/flow testing equipment and gauges, infrared equipment, moisture meter. Safety equipment and systems, personal protective equipment and hand and power tools typically used in the building trades. Computer, MS Office, CMMS, telephone, data, fax, and other related office equipment. Posting Salary: $23.20 - $31.32 per hour; Excellent Benefits The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Special Application Instructions: Resume Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application and, for full consideration, please upload a resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at *****************. Additional Details: 40 Hours per week; Monday to Friday: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Closing date: Open until filled (ck PR) Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed. The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************

Task Description: Aircraft Mechanic I (23021): (Flightline) Aircraft Mechanics I must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Makes repairs to aircraft and follows direction of higher graded workers. The Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. This mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. This worker reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Work involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Job duties require that this mechanic adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and specialize in engine repair. May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Organizational Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Blade/Pylon Fold, Power Plants and related Sub-Systems, Fuel and Air Systems, Rotor Systems, and related Sub-systems Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic I shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy, and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems. Responsibility: Performs requirements in accordance with the procedures established in the PWS. Performs diagnosis and corrective actions, disassembles, inspects, evaluates, and accomplishes necessary repairs, lays out work according to technical instructions and technical directives. Determines what repairs, modifications, and part replacements are required. May be required to verify work performed by another for which he/she is qualified to perform. Task Requirements: Process Visual Information Display System/Maintenance Action Forms (VIDS/MAF) from aircrew or maintenance technicians in accordance with OPNAVINST 4790.2 Series, Navy, and Company Instructions. Performs all other required duties as applicable and assigned by supervision. Performs aircraft organizational level maintenance functions on H-1 aircraft. Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance support for assigned H-1 aircraft Performs inspection, disassembly, repair, servicing, TD compliance, modification, assembly, corrosion control, preservation/de-preservation Maintain aircraft and aeronautical equipment to continuously support the assigned readiness posture outlined in in the activities plan and daily flight schedule Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, pneumatic, hydraulic, ventilation and heating, flight surfaces and controls, dynamic components, and powerplant systems. Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment. Inspect, repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft components/sub components to include rigging of flight control. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Confined space operations to include fuel cell entry Support Equipment (SE) operation and inspections General aircraft maintenance Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Perform other tasks as directed. Preferred Qualifications: Five or more years rotary wing maintenance experience Previously certified Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) for Line and/or Power Plants Completed NATEC Course Automated Track and Balancing System (ATABS) Basic Corrosion Control Previously certified Hydraulic Contamination Previously certified H-1 Plane Captain Basic Qualifications: Two or more years' rotary aircraft maintenance experience Must achieve Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) AH-1Z & UH-1Y designation for DOL Skill within 90 days of hire Must be able to work shift maintenance as required. Must be able work flexible work-week schedules as required. Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and work on top of and below aircraft Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Must satisfactorily complete a National Agency Check Local Records Check and Credit (NACLC) or Access National Agency Check. Must be eligible for Common Access Card (CAC). Compensation $39.28/hour Other Compensation Employees receive a minimum health and welfare benefit of $2.65 per hour paid up to 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees accrue 5.52 hours of PTO per pay period. KAI employees at MAG-39 have 13 paid holidays. Employment is contingent on (a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets