Mechanical Service Technician

RTX•Tucson, AZ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the team applies more than 100 years of engineering experience to help the nation and its allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. The Mechanical Service Technician performs service work on test equipment systems, including fabrication, assembly, installation, diagnosis, repair, modification, and testing of hydraulic, pneumatic, refrigeration, vacuum, and gas systems. The role also involves preventive maintenance, machine-shop work, documentation, and coordination with engineers on mechanical modifications. This is an onsite role in Tucson, Arizona. The position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, and wage and workplace conditions, including shift times, are subject to that agreement. Employees must be able to work any designated shift, including overnight, and must obtain and maintain the required U.S. security and ATF clearances. The posted starting pay rate is $39.75.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Three years of experience in the layout, fabrication, assembly, checking, and testing of hydraulic, vacuum, pneumatic, and refrigeration mechanical and electromechanical equipment.
Machine-shop skills, including setting up and operating conventional lathes, mills, drills, and pedestal grinders.
Experience working from blueprints, primary design drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
Ability to visualize and determine practical fabrication methods and materials for apparatus or equipment.
Ability to pass a qualifying and/or practical test.
Ability to work any designated shift, including overnight.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret clearance before the start date; U.S. citizenship is required for eligibility.
Ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance.

Responsibilities

Fabricate, assemble, install, diagnose, repair, and modify hydraulic, pneumatic, refrigeration, vacuum, and gas systems associated with test equipment.
Perform functional and operational tests on new and repaired units.
Coordinate with engineers to plan and carry out mechanical modifications to test positions and units using accepted standard practices.
Provide supplementary sketches or diagrams to support mechanical modifications, as needed.
Write reports of tests and recommend improvements to test equipment and maintenance procedures.
Perform periodic preventive maintenance as directed.
Perform brazing, soft and silver soldering, and minor sheet-metal work incidental to the role.
Use hand tools, portable power tools, and machine tools, including micrometers, dial calipers, indicators, height gauges, lathes, milling machines, pedestal grinders, drill presses, band saws, and belt sanders.
Work from design drawings, prints, schematic flow diagrams, sketches, diagrams, and verbal or written instructions, applying shop theory to determine practical work procedures.
Perform related computer and clerical tasks, including operating the shop-floor control system, documenting equipment schedules and maintenance records, requesting supplies and materials, and reporting machines for repair.
Rework, refurbish, and modify parts and equipment as required.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs