Job Opportunities

Facilities Maintenance Technician

San Diego’s top-rated attraction, the USS Midway Museum, is looking for a Maintenance Technician to provide general labor/maintenance and operational logistics of our loading dock.

 

Status:      Regular full time with 100% paid Medical and Dental, 1st of the month after 30 days

Schedule:  40 hours per week, must be able to work nights & weekends!

Pay Rate:  $22.00 - $22.00 per hour

 

MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK A SCHEDULE that WILL INCLUDE WEEKENDS, EVENINGS AND HOLIDAYS.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

  • Perform general maintenance and repair of the ship and associated equipment including interior/exterior hull preservation, corrosion control, truck, van, forklift and light towers as well as general custodial maintenance.
  • Support proper removal of trash, retrograde, HAZMAT, e-waste, recyclable material, grease, aircraft or vehicles as required.
  • Support daily operational logistics that requires movement of equipment/supplies/perishable food items from the pier via aircraft elevators, hangar bay to flight deck via cargo/bomb elevator and via forklift through the hangar bay and flight deck.
  • Receive and deliver USPS, FEDEX, Amazon and other general package deliveries on behalf of MIDWAY and MIDWAY vendors.
  • Operate aircraft/bomb elevator, forklift (large and smaller forklifts), man-lift and rolling stocks.
  • Work collaboratively with all internal departments to ensure coordination of activities. 
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • High School Graduate
  • Previous related work experience with maintenance/repair of facilities. 
  • U.S. Navy shipboard maintenance experience a plus!

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Qualified or can be qualified to operate forklifts, pallet equipment and other Midway specific equipment
  • Maintain a qualified driving record to operate company vehicles.
  • Computer skills to include proficiency in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. 
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.   
  • Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates ability to use small power (hand and cleaning) tools.
  • Ability to interact with a wide variety of individuals in a professional manner.
  • Ability to work in a self-initiating business environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.
  • Ability to deal effectively with deadlines and time pressures.
  • Team player – ready and willing to help wherever needed or assigned
  • Ability to work weekend and evening hours as assigned.
Working Conditions
  • Job Conditions/Work Location:  Work is performed on board an aircraft carrier. 
  • Physical Requirements:   Constant climbing up/down stairs and ladders; bend stoop, and lift to move and retrieve materials; pull/push lift, and carry up to 40 pounds; reach both above and below shoulder height.
  • Equipment Operated:  Forklift, pallet equipment, small power tools, buffer/scrubber, and janitorial equipment.