Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship Jobs in Decatur, GA

You will be the Industrial Electronics/Electrical Technician for the team which is responsible for installing, maintaining, overhauling, rebuilding, modifying, and repairing industrial electrical systems and equipment.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Industrial Electronics/Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting integrally related hydraulic, mechanical, and electronic control systems to isolate malfunctions in electronic controls and servo systems.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Troubleshooting and repairing electronic control systems, including computer numerical controls, programmable controllers, and micro-processors
• Disassembling, repairing, or replacing defective components and making exacting coordinated adjustments as necessary to maintain control performance and overall machine efficiency
• Installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial electrical motors, transformer banks, transformers, welding generators, panels, and switchboards
• Inspecting and maintaining electrical systems and accessories on plant machines and equipment, including overhead crane and hoist equipment
• Resolving need for electrical repair and replacement and determining the best and safest method for restoring interrupted electrical service and making emergency repairs

What's In It For You
We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled and experienced technician with a strong knowledge of electrical and electronic maintenance, shop philosophy, practices, procedures, codes, and ordinances. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to read and interpret complex wiring and circuit diagrams, and the ability to use electrician hand instruments, electrical shop power tools, and equipment.
Further Information About This Opportunity
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
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Basic Qualifications
A candidate is required to take and satisfactorily complete an entrance Proficiency Demonstration (PD). To qualify for the PD, an employee must have one the following minimum levels of experience and/or training.
1. Three years documented experience maintaining Industrial Electronic NC and CNC equipment, including documented working knowledge of machine tool software, and two years experience performing industrial electrical maintenance or construction.
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2. Completion of a high quality industrial based electronic Equipment Maintenance. Apprenticeship program. Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT) Certified Apprenticeship programs are typically 8,000 hours duration. In addition, two years of documented industrial electrical maintenance. or construction experience is required.
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3. Completion of a four year (8,000 hour) Industrial Electrician Apprenticeship program equivalent to that given by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), plus one year documented experience maintaining industrial electronic NC and CNC equipment.
NOTE: Experience gained through residential wiring does not meet any portion of the experience listed above.
Desired skills
Good electrical troubleshooting skills. Experience in a machine shop troubleshooting CNC equipment and PLC's.
Industrial NC controls and electronics
EEO
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Work Schedule Information
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.