
DBA-Mechanical Journeyman
Job Description
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Mechanical Journeyman to join our team at NASA Goddard Space Flight Facility in Greenbelt, MD!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Install, maintain, repair, and overhaul mechanical equipment, machinery, and systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical failures using technical knowledge and testing equipment.
- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, technical manuals, and work orders.
- Align, assemble, and install pumps, motors, conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, and other mechanical components.
- Inspect equipment and identify work or damaged parts requiring repair or replacement.
- Use hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments, and welding or fabrication equipment as needed.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and work documentation.
- Coordinate work with other trades (welders, electricians, carpenters, etc.) and project teams.
- Provide guidance and direction to apprentices and helpers as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Journeyman certification or equivalent mechanical trade experience.
- 5 years of experience as a mechanical journeyman in industrial and commercial construction environments.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, rotating equipment, and industrial machinery.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of workplace safety procedures.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to perform layout, take-offs, and material measurements accurately.
- Ability to lift heavy materials, work at heights, and perform physically demanding tasks in various environmental conditions.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
- United States Citizen or permanent resident.
Security Clearance Requirement:
NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.Salary Range: $15.68 - $71.30We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.