Junior Technician

Prattwhitney; Klang City; On-site; MYR 184,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking a maintenance technician to perform routine maintenance, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and testing of aircraft components. You will follow engineering drawings and SOPs, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while upholding safety and quality standards.

Join a collaborative team and contribute to continuous improvement, with opportunities to advance toward the Technician role through training and hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance or related field is required.
• Strong attention to detail and safety mindset being essential.
• Experience or exposure in aviation maintenance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and testing of aircraft components under supervision.
• Follow engineering drawings and SOPs to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards and maintain proper maintenance records.
• Collaborate with technicians and team leads to meet production schedules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety consciousness

Problem solving

Education

Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring equipment

Technical documentation

Job description

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Key responsibilities

Technical Execution

Perform routine maintenance, disassembly, inspection, repair, reassembly, and testing of aircraft components such as heat exchangers, air cycle machines, valves, and starters under supervision. Use precision measuring tools and equipment to ensure components meet specifications and quality standards. Assist in diagnosing faults and executing repairs, gradually taking on more complex tasks as skills develop. Follow work instructions, engineering drawings, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.

Compliance and Documentation

Adhere to all safety and quality standards set by the organization and regulatory bodies such as FAA and EASA. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements. Identify and report non-conformances or deviations during maintenance activities.

Team Collaboration and Development

Work collaboratively with technicians, senior technicians, and team leads to meet production schedules and operational goals. Seek guidance and feedback from experienced colleagues to continuously improve technical skills and knowledge. Actively participate in training and development programs to advance toward the Technician role.

Operational Support

Assist in maintaining workshop tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition and calibrated as required. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance workshop efficiency and effectiveness. Execute tasks following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) while also exercising sound judgment for non-standard scenarios requiring troubleshooting or escalation.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation, or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of relevant experience or exposure in an aviation-related field, with foundational technical skills in aircraft component maintenance.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems and precision repair processes.
• Familiarity with hand tools, measuring equipment, and technical documentation.
• Good attention to detail, with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning.
• Team-oriented mindset, good communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and task execution.
• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent) or vocational/technical education in related discipline.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.
• Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Privacy Policy and Terms: RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.