Maintenance Electrician B

Textron Aviation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS is hiring an Electrical Technician to layout, install, repair, and maintain plant electrical systems in an industrial setting. You will install low- and medium-voltage distribution, verify protective devices, read complex electrical plans, and locate faults using a range of test equipment.

Requirements include a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 1–2 years of electrical trades training, plus bronze WorkKeys certification and forklift/ aviation area training

Qualifications

• 1–2 years electrical maintenance in industrial setting.
• Requires reading wiring diagrams and shop math.
• Must obtain necessary training including forklift operation and Aircraft Operating Area license.

Responsibilities

• Installs low voltage power distribution, lighting, and signaling in accordance with NEC.
• Verifies operation of medium and low voltage protective devices.
• Reads complex electrical plans and installs distribution as outlined.
• Locates malfunctions in plant power distribution equipment and wiring.
• Understands use of a wide range of test equipment.
• Safely repairs malfunctioning distribution equipment.
• Uses lift equipment or ladders to access overhead equipment.
• Responsible for quality of own work.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Reading electrical schematics

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Bronze WorkKeys certification

Tools

National Electrical Code

Test equipment operation

Job description

Job Summary:

To layout, install, repair, and maintain plant electrical systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Installs low voltage electrical power distribution, lighting, and signaling systems in accordance to the National Electrical Code.
• Verifies that medium and low voltage electrical protective devices are operating safely.
• Able to read complex electrical plans, and installs electrical distribution as outlined.
• Locates electrical malfunctions in plant power distribution equipment and electrical wiring.
• Understands the use of a wide range of test equipment.
• Safely makes repairs to malfunctioning electrical distribution equipment.
• Uses lift equipment or ladders to access overhead equipment.
• Responsible for quality of own work.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education:

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification plus one to two years electrical trades training. Requires the use of shop math, wiring diagrams, handbook formulas, electrical trade knowledge, and knowledge of the National Electrical Code. Must obtain and maintain any necessary training and licensing, including but not limited to, Forklift Operation Certificate and Aircraft Operating Area License.

Experience:

Requires 1 -2 years of electrical maintenance work in an industrial setting.

Working Conditions:

Somewhat disagreeable due to the variety of work locations, both indoors and outdoors.

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.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.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 Field Support Services

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Individual Contributor

Job Type Standard

Shift First Shift

Relocation Unavailable

Job Posting08/26/2026, 12:53:46 PM