Maintenance Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible mechanic experience.
• Experience/knowledge applicable to fixturing/tooling applications.
• Basic computer proficiency and functional knowledge with applications and activities.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic math and reading comprehension.
• Ability to read and write the English language.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write appropriate correspondences.
• Ability to effectively present information in a one-on-one and small group situation to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Proficient with MS Office.

Nice To Haves

• Apprenticeship graduate or technical degree helpful.
• Aerospace experience preferred.
• Aerospace industry experience is a plus.
• Experience with hard metals such as Inconel and titanium is a plus.
• Working familiarity with shop planning/tooling.

Responsibilities

• Assist with repair or replacement of defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, and perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
• Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Assemble, install and/or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems and plumbing, machinery, and equipment.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Record maintenance and repair work performed and the costs of the work.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Assist in dismantling devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
• Handle and move objects, using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
• Communicate with supervisors, peers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Assist in diagnosing mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.