Job Description

Overview

As an HVAC Technician at Lockheed Martin, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and overhauling various HVAC systems including air conditioning, heating, ventilation, refrigeration, and cooling systems. The company emphasizes a culture that empowers employees and supports work-life balance.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnosing malfunctions and determining methods for repair and overhaul operations.
  • Dismantling, repairing, overhauling, mechanically servicing, re-assembling, installing, and test-operating HVAC systems and associated electrical controls.
  • Making work sketches of defective parts and recording material requirements.
  • Fabricating, repairing, or modifying parts using tools and templates.
  • Operating HVAC systems to condition air to specified requirements and making necessary adjustments.
  • Maintaining logs and records of temperature, pressure readings, and completed operations.

Requirements

  • Three years of industrial or commercial air conditioning experience including chill water systems up to 500 ton capacity.
  • Experience with low temperature refrigeration, walk-in freezers and coolers, and direct expansion systems.
  • Experience in maintaining and repairing large industrial chillers.
  • Must have a universal refrigerant license.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, machine diagrams, and manuals.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Must be a U.S. citizen due to special access requirements.
  • Flexible scheduling options available.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Marietta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $42/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $42/hr median for welding jobs in Marietta, GA, whose middle half runs $30–$59/hr across 16 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 38% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Marietta, GA

We're tracking 28 other active welding openings in Marietta, GA right now, from 15 different employers. 17 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 338 other active welding openings from 194 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Marietta, or widen the search to Georgia.

Lockheed Martin currently has 11 other openings live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Lockheed Martin (11), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and Classic Collision (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $42/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $28/hr. Marietta is among them.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. HVAC Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.