Maintenance Controller (Beale AFB, CA), U-2 PDM - Level 4
Lockheed Martin Services
Beale AFB, CA · Posted October 19, 2026
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About the job
Standard Job Description
What You Will Be Doing: You will be the U-2 Aircraft Maintenance Controller for the Depot Level Maintenance Team, responsible for delivering precise Aircraft Maintenance for U-2 Aircraft stationed at Beale AFB, California.
*Tracks aircraft, aircraft history, maintenance, engine data, Time Compliance Technical Directives (TCTDs), and time change items to project future maintenance events that will impact aircraft operations.
*Gathers, summarizes, interprets, reports, and maintains information regarding company or competitive schedule activity.
*Directs the preparation and publication of approved general schedules, timetables, and other related material.
*Coordinates with Maintenance & Logistics Support Manager on schedules, aircraft status and issues as they occur.
*Validates work schedules and assigns tasks in appropriate systems.
*Receives Time Compliance Technical Data (Aircraft, Support Equipment and Alternate Mission Equipment) and coordinates with Quality Assurance and Aircraft Maintenance Managers.
*Works with maintenance supervision to ensure maintenance actions are completed on time.
*Ensures data entered into appropriate maintenance data systems by lower technical levels to include military members is complete, accurate and provide training when necessary.
*Performs related clerical functions associated with Maintenance Control such as updating status boards, obtaining and distribution forms, or other duties as directed by the supervisor.
*Must be able to work multiple shifts and support Field Team deployments as needed.
*Must be skilled a US Citizen. Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
What’s In It For You: We offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. 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.
Further Information About This Opportunity: MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN – This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start. Candidate must have strong communications and interpersonal skills. Must read, write and speak English fluently.
Physical Requirements: This position may include certain required health screenings and immunizations. Position may also require extended work hours. Regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive movements, work overhead, use hands to grasp, handle, and/or feel, reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist. Confined Space Entry. #AeroU2 #AeroAFS
Basic Qualifications
The following Basic Qualifications are skills that a candidate must possess to be considered for this position:
• Experience in the execution of Maintenance Planning.
• Experience with air vehicle (AV) maintenance planning, AV configuration management and data management.
• Computer documentation systems (IMDS maintenance system)
• Microsoft Office (Excel emphasized)
Desired Skills
The following Desired Skills are not required but are those skills that would set a candidate apart from other candidates:
• Minimal knowledge in material-logistic business processes and maintenance processes
• Ability to Assist in the buildup of BOM structures in CMMS.
• Maintaining, updating and checking the U-2 Structural Heath Management System.
• Maintaining and adding approved Engineering Dispositions (ED) on the status page and AV EEL
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $37.55 - $69.71
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.