Facility Technician C - 2nd Shift

Textron Aviation; Kansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K company match

Annual lump sum payment eligibility

Cost of living adjustments

Hourly raises every 3 months

Education assistance

Flight training bonus program

Textron Aviation Plane Wellness Center

Onsite pharmacy access

Job summary

Textron Aviation is hiring a Facility Technician for the 2nd shift in Wichita, KS. The role focuses on hands-on maintenance of facility, process, and delivery equipment, using electronic, electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical skills to maximize uptime.

Training and mentoring accompany opportunities for growth in a global aviation leader. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, plus a technical certificate in mechanical/electronics repair, and familiarity with schematics.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent or bronze level WorkKeys
• Technical training certificate in mechanical/electronics repair is required
• Basic understanding of electronic, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic principles
• Experience reading machine drawings, schematics, ladder diagrams is helpful
• 6+ months hands-on experience with relevant systems outside school setting

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot facility, process, and delivery equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools (infrared cameras, ultrasonic detection, software) to identify issues.
• Calibrate and verify equipment performance.
• Support preventive maintenance programs with inspections and documentation.
• Collaborate with equipment manufacturers and service technicians during installations and repairs

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Schematic reading

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training certificate (mechanical/electronics repair)

Tools

Infrared cameras

Ultrasonic testing tools

Electrical test equipment

Control software

Job description

Facility Technician C - 2nd Shift

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

We are hiring immediately for a Facility Technician.

What you will be doing as a Facility Technician:

In this role, you can expect hands‑on exposure to facility maintenance by performing routine upkeep and simple repairs on a variety of equipment. You’ll build foundational technical skills while working side‑by‑side with experienced maintenance professionals who are invested in your growth. It’s an ideal entry point if you’re looking to start a long‑term career in facilities maintenance at Textron Aviation.

Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

• Maintain and Troubleshoot Equipment: Diagnose, maintain, and repair facility, process, and delivery equipment using electronic, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical expertise to ensure maximum uptime and reliability.
• Advanced Diagnostics and Test Equipment: Leverage a wide range of diagnostic tools, including infrared cameras, ultrasonic detection, control software, and electrical test equipment, to accurately identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Calibration and System Performance: Adjust, calibrate, and verify equipment performance to ensure proper operation and seamless integration with related systems.
• Preventive Maintenance and Documentation: Support the development and execution of preventive maintenance programs through inspections, testing, servicing, and accurate maintenance documentation.
• Manufacturer and Vendor Collaboration: Partner with equipment manufacturers and service technicians during installation, alignment, calibration, repairs, and system modifications.

What you need to be successful:

• A high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or bronze level WorkKeys certification is required
• A technical training certificate in mechanical/electronics repair is required
• A basic understanding of electronic, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic principles and their application to machine tools and operations equipment is needed
• Previous use of machine drawings, schematics, ladder diagrams and machine diagnostic equipment is helpful
• A minimum of 6 months demonstrated hands on experience outside of an educational setting which utilized some of the following systems:
• o Computero Electronico Electricalo Hydraulico Pneumatico Mechanical
• Ability to work in a work environment exposed to temperatures, dust, machinery related fluids and uncomfortable working positions.
• Ability to work at heights up to 30 ft., and be able to work overhead and in confined spaces is helpful.

Why join us?

Your success is our success.

We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.

• 401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
• $3,000 annual lump sum payment eligibility per contract
• Annual cost of living adjustment up to $1,500 per contract
• Automatic increases of $0.30/hr every 3 months up to top of grade per contract
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
• Access to the onsite Textron Aviation Plane Wellness Center and Pharmacy
• Explore more benefits here

Qualifications

Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you’re in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!

Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Function: Manufacturing

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: Second Shift

Job Posting: 08/04/2026, 12:05:04 PM

Job Number: 344173