Description
The intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) weapon system is one of our nation’s most sophisticated and powerful defense tools. It’s the responsibility of Missile and Space Facilities specialists to keep ICBM launch facilities at peak operational capability. Inspecting, maintaining, operating and repairing everything from launch control systems to facility heating and cooling systems, these professionals perform duties integral to keeping our country safe from attack.
Core Skills
- facility systems operations and maintenance
- launch control and support systems monitoring
- HVAC and environmental control support
- power distribution and backup systems oversight
- preventive and corrective maintenance
- technical order and schematic interpretation
- alarm and monitoring system management
- work order and asset tracking
- safety and security compliance
- incident response and escalation
- root cause analysis and troubleshooting
- documentation and log management
- coordination with engineering and operations teams
Common Certifications
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- Stationary Engineer License
- EPA Section 608 Refrigeration Certification
- Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT/FE)
Civilian Career Paths
- FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- CIVIL ENGINEERING
- CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
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Data sourced from official Air Force publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.