Mechanical Maintenance Technician III

Job Highlights

Company Profile

GE Aerospace is a global leader in designing and manufacturing jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Mechanical Maintenance Technician III who will be a hands-on self-starter, supporting the plant production process to meet all safety and operational goals.

Work a rotating shift while performing day-to-day inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of plant equipment in a PSM-governed plant.

Education Level

• AA/AS Degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance, or completion of a craft apprenticeship, or equivalent number of years of Education and industrial maintenance experience

Work Experience

• 3-5 years of hands-on maintenance experience as a Mechanical Maintenance technician in a PSM manufacturing environment to work as a high-level Mechanical Maintenance Technician.
• 10+ years of hands-on maintenance experience as an Industrial Mechanic in a manufacturing environment (desired)
• Vacuum pump, fiber winding, and chemical plant experience

License/Certification

• Must complete NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Certification during the first 6 months.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ability to demonstrate flexibility in servicing production schedule requirements, which at times will result in unscheduled emergency break-in work.
• Ability to perform precision maintenance in the installation and alignment of equipment following safe-work practices utilizing hand tools, specialized tools, equipment, and fixtures. Experience with laser alignment, precision bearing installation, welding, and other millwright-type work.
• Complete maintenance tasks ranging from simple to very complex on mechanical, pneumatic, and vacuum systems in a 24-hour PSM facility.
• Correctly and accurately complete the document, all maintenance actions, parts, and time.
• Follow established procedures to execute preventative and predictive maintenance as required.
• Lead by example in all GE initiatives, including EHS, HR, Six Sigma, Quality, and computerized maintenance management.
• Read and interpret P&IDs, equipment manuals, procedures, and other specifications to determine the repair method for failed components.
• Support daily workload and maintenance requirements based on safety, defined plans and schedules, quality, and production requirements.
• Team focused, steps in and willingly assists other crafts and operations departments as required to ensure equipment is ready to meet production schedules.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability and willingness to work a rotating shift schedule.
• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, amp meters, and gauges while performing maintenance on plant equipment.
• Demonstrated PC Proficiency
• Have good mobility, with the ability to climb stairs and ladders, and occasionally required work at heights.
• History of working effectively with co-workers, leaders, and other employees.
• Must qualify for and utilize specialized personal protective equipment as required for the position, including arc flash, respirator, fall protection, etc.
• Strong knowledge of mechanics and the mechanical fit of components, assemblies, and sub-assemblies as applied to the precision tolerance required for maintaining or restoring the production machines to OEM specifications
• Takes initiative to meet target schedules, actively and continuously working to improve processes and procedures.

Work Environment

• Emphasis on safety, troubleshooting, and precision
• Exposure to noise, heat, and moving machinery
• Hands-on work with mechanical systems and equipment
• Industrial or manufacturing facility environments
• Shift work with possible nights and weekends

Employer’s Statement

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer.