Machine Repair Mechanic
Location
Grand Prairie, TX
Posted on May 4, 2026
Location
Grand Prairie, TX
Posted on May 4, 2026
Basic Qualifications
Work from complicated blueprints for various machines. Knowledge of machine construction and functioning of various parts such as gears, transmissions, drive shaft, lubrication systems and pumps. Knowledge of machine hydraulic systems. Some knowledge of pneumatics. Ability to use a variety of precision instruments such as size blocks, Vernier height gauges and calipers, sine bars and optical tooling to line up various parts and make repairs US Citizenship required as this position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Job Description
You will be the Machine Repair Mechanic for the Maintenance Team. Our team is responsible for maintaining, overhauling, and repairing a wide range of hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronically controlled factory machine tools and equipment.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Machine Repair Mechanic you will be responsible for ensuring operational readiness of critical machinery, diagnosing issues, and leading repair activities.
Your Responsibilities Will Include, But Are Not Limited To
Diagnose, dismantle, and repair hydraulic, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic machine tools. Perform overhauls and install additional equipment such as coolant pumps and lubrication systems. Lead and instruct one to two mechanics on assigned jobs. Maintain and modify liquid and gaseous oxygen and nitrogen carts, gauges, test benches, and storage tanks. Keep the work area clean, orderly, and compliant with safety standards.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver with deep hands‑on experience in machine repair and a proven ability to mentor junior technicians. This role offers the chance to work on diverse, high‑impact equipment in a supportive environment that values expertise and continuous improvement.
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.
Further Information About This Opportunity
This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Desired Skills
Four (4) to five (5) years experience.
Equivalent to completion of high school plus two to three years of trade training.
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.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.