Maintenance Mechanic III - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); Manchester (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Three weeks vacation

Generous 401(k) plan with matching

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the Manchester, IA area to perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, and plumbing, and compliance with safety and SOPs.

This is a 2nd shift position, onsite, with opportunities to contribute to upgrades and preventive maintenance. You will work as part of a team, documenting work and following established maintenance programs.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED (US) required, with related technical education preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant maintenance experience.
• Experience as Maintenance Technician or similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficient with hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and repairs of mechanical, electrical, and other physical structures.
• Troubleshoots and repairs electronic and mechanical problems.
• Maintains and repairs facility mechanical components and electrical systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment per schedule.
• Supports facility upgrades and documents completed work.
• Adheres to safety policies and SOPs and uses proper PPE.

Skills

Maintenance

Mechanical systems

Manuals & schematics

Enfor maintenance system

MS Office

Hand & power tools

Electrical troubleshooting

Pumps, motors & actuators

Education

HS diploma / GED

Tools

MS Office

Enfor

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-12

Country: United States of America

Location: US-IA-MANCHESTER-185 ~ 901 S 10th St ~ S 10TH

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 certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

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.

This is a 2nd shift position with the following hours: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm

What You Will Do

• Performs maintenance and repairs of mechanical, electrical, and other physical structures.


• Trouble shoot and repair electronic and mechanical problems on equipment.


• Basic knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electronics, and plumbing.


• Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs facility mechanical components and electrical systems.


• Performs machine repair and general preventative maintenance on equipment in compliance with preventative maintenance programs.


• Provides support in the development and implementation of facility and equipment upgrades.


• Maintains all paperwork to document repair and preventative maintenance work completed.


• Working with chemicals and maintaining Hazardous Waste manifests.


• Complies with SOP's (standard operating procedures), internal requirements, manufacturer's specifications, and safety policies.


• May perform other duties as assigned


• Basic knowledge of OSHA regulations and standards for Safe work practice, hazard assessment and mitigation.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Good understanding of safety protocols and procedures.


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What You Will Learn

• You’ll learn about safety protocols and best practices to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of yourself and others in the workplace.


• Being a key player or owner of some site safety programs.


• You’ll become skilled at diagnosing problems when equipment or systems malfunction. This often involves understanding how different components work together and using diagnostic tools to identify issues.


• You’ll learn how to perform repairs and preventative maintenance to keep equipment and systems in good working order. This might involve tasks like replacing parts, calibrating equipment, or conducting routine inspections.

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role.


• Strong knowledge of machinery and mechanical systems.


• Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.


• Maintenance Management System (Enfor) as well as common office technology including MS office suite of software and other Web based tools.


• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.


• Knowledge in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.


• Knowledge in pumps, motors, valve, and actuator operation.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees


• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option


• 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 illness insurance, 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!

Role Type

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 al