2nd Shift Repair Technician III (Onsite)

Collins Aerospace; Windsor Locks (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous 401(k) plan with employer-m 

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Flexible benefits options

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Windsor Locks, CT is seeking an Onsite Maintenance Associate for 2nd shift (3:30 pm–12:00 am) to perform overhaul, rework, repair and related operations on aircraft equipment in standard and non-standard environments. You will follow service manuals, verify quality, and maintain complete records.

Qualifications include 1–2 years of related experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in aerospace/manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform work in accordance with service manuals, workbooks, and other written instructions.
• Disassemble, rework, repair and associated operations to conform with quality standards.
• Ensure documentation and tools are traceable and quality compliant.
• Inspect, verify and document parts and processes.
• Order parts and support materials using the automated inventory system.

Skills

Related maintenance experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location:
US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B2 ~ 1 Hamilton Rd ~ BLDG 2

Date Posted:
2026-10-20

Country:
United States of America

Location:
US-CT-WINDSOR LOCKS-B2 ~ 1 Hamilton Rd ~ BLDG 2

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

At RTX, the world 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.

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

Perform various overhaul, rework, repair and associated operations on aircraft equipment and components in both standard and non-standard environments to maintain flow of work while practicing and complying with environmental, health and safety directions and procedures.

What You Will Do

• Perform work in accordance with various work instructions such as service manuals, workbooks, service bulletins, technical orders, blueprints, customer service instructions and other written and verbal instructions within established methods and procedures.
• Perform various duties to accomplish disassembly, rework, repair, inspection, assembly, final process and associated operations on various products utilizing proper procedures and techniques in order to conform with quality standards.
• Ensure that all documentation such as specifications, procedures and forms and applicable tools, gages and fixtures are quality compliant and traceable.
• Perform appropriate inspection operations including, receiving, process review, visual and dimensional checks, and documentation compliance.
• Prepare, maintain and monitor all necessary records such as check lists, log sheets, unit history records, routing sheets and schedules.
• Operate computer terminals to retrieve, enter or verify information.
• Review customer service instructions to determine extent of service to be performed, generate documentation to determine appropriate routing of hardware.
• Perform external visual check for damage and abnormalities and record on unit history record and/or receiving inspection form.
• Order all necessary parts by utilizing automated parts inventory system. Prepare supplemental sales order requisitions as required.
• Utilize measuring equipment such as surface plate, dial indicators, height gages, micrometers and ohmmeters to perform required checks.
• Prepare units for preservation.
• Clean and degrease parts as required. Monitor PH level for aqueous cleaners.
• Obtain, move and expedite units, parts and materials within shop to support operations.
• Perform test at detail or sub component level.
• Verify work performed.
• Support customer witness needs as required.
• Improve process and solve problems in cooperation with fellow employees and supervision.
• Perform minor and preventive maintenance such as check fluids levels, lubricate fittings, clean or replace filters, replace bulbs and tighten fittings and/or hardware.
• Keep equipment and surroundings neat, clean, and organized.
• Perform related duties as required within the scope of this job function.
• 2nd Shift: 3:30 pm – 12:00 am Monday – Friday
• Training will be on 1st shift for ~3 months.

What You Will Learn

• Gained experience in complex maintenance techniques.
• Cross-functional collaboration through various types of manufacturing and processes.

Qualifications You Must Have

• 1-2 years of related experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in the aerospace environment.
• Experience in the manufacturing environment.
• Experience reading and following engine component maintenance manuals.
• Prior experience reading blueprints.
• Experience with arithmetic involving decimals and fractions.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• Collins provides eligible employees with paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance,critical illnessinsurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second. Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!

Additional Notes

• Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

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.

This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA’s regulation 14 SFT part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40.

The salary range for this role $34.80 - $43.75 per hour; however, Raytheon Technologies considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.