Aerospace Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift

BARNES; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 14,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Wellness programs

Work-life balance support

Pet insurance

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace in East Granby, CT is seeking a 2nd shift Maintenance Technician to perform repairs and preventive maintenance on facility equipment. The role requires hands-on expertise in mechanical, electrical, and CNC repair, with CMMS usage and strong problem-solving abilities.

The candidate will read schematics, wire motors, troubleshoot PLCs/HMIs/VFDs, and ensure safety standards (LOTO, confined space). A high school diploma or equivalent is required and aerospace experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment (aerospace preferred).
• Self-motivated team member requiring minimal supervision/guidance.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
• Effectively communicate with team members and utilize time efficiently.
• Troubleshoot & repair problems with & without supervision.
• Read and interpret schematics for electrical and mechanical.
• Able to wire electrical motors and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs ,VFDs and DC drives.
• Strong knowledge in mechanical skills on equipment including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and repair production machines.
• Diagnose and anticipate problems, replace or repair parts. Test and make adjustments.
• 3+ years of CNC machine repair

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on facility equipment. This may include oil changes, belt replacements, filtration service, air filter changes, and component checks.
• Advocate Health, Safety, Environmental minded work practices.
• Comply with all company and safety rules and regulations (LOTO, confined space, elevated work, machine guarding).
• Support facility compliance with regulatory requirements (OSHA, RCRA, SWPPP, SPCC) including training and inspections.
• Maintain good housekeeping in work areas.
• Log maintenance activities in CMMS with details on time spent and parts used.
• Monitor and communicate facility maintenance/repair needs to supervision.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Team player

CMMS

Communication

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Electrical wiring

Mechanical skills

CNC repair

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Barnes Aerospace in East Granby, CT is seeking a 2nd shift Maintenance Technician to perform repairs and preventive maintenance on facility equipment. The role requires hands-on expertise in mechanical, electrical, and CNC repair, with CMMS usage and strong problem-solving abilities.

The candidate will read schematics, wire motors, troubleshoot PLCs/HMIs/VFDs, and ensure safety standards (LOTO, confined space). A high school diploma or equivalent is required and aerospace experience is preferred.