Maintenance Technician - 1st Shift (Onsite)

Prattwhitney; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Life, short term disability, long term

Paid time off including vacation, sick

401-K with company match

Deals and discounts

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician for its Grand Prairie, TX site. This onsite role focuses on installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment to minimize downtime.

Candidates should read schematics, perform data-driven root cause analysis, and adhere to safe lockout procedures. The position requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong teamwork to collaborate with engineering, quality, and

Qualifications

• HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the U.S.) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills required.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and ladder diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain various production and facility equipment.
• Perform electrical and mechanical work to make emergency repairs from basic equipment to limit downtime and production delays.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and ladder diagrams.
• Collect and analyze data to perform root cause analysis of production equipment problems.
• Use hand tools, power tools, oscilloscope and modern test equipment as required.
• Perform facilities maintenance including light plumbing, electric, HVAC, preventive maintenance.
• Order and maintain critical spare parts and supplies.
• Follows proper lock out/tag out procedures as required.
• Adhere to all safety requirements and wear appropriate PPE.
• Maintain safe work practices at all times.
• Ensure good housekeeping in area where working.
• Knowledge of EPA and OSHA regulations.
• Follow detailed instructions.
• Learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Must be team-oriented with the ability to work with others including engineering, quality, managers, operators, etc.
• Follow all 6S practices and supports continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical work

Mechanical work

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Oscilloscope

Electrical test equipment

Hand and power tools

Lockout/Tagout

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-30

Location: US-TX-GRAND PRAIRIE-1174 ~ 1174 Great SW Pkwy ~ 1174 GREAT SW

Role Type: Onsite

Work Arrangement: U.S.-based role. Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

What You Will Do

• The facilities maintenance technician position is responsible for performing highly assorted duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain various production and facility equipment. Strong troubleshooting skills required.
• Perform both electrical and mechanical work to make emergency repairs from basic equipment to limit excessive downtime and production delays.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and ladder diagrams.
• Collect and analyze data to perform root cause analysis of production equipment problems.
• Use hand tools, power tools, oscilloscope and modern test equipment as required.
• Perform facilities maintenance including light plumbing, electric, HVAC, preventive maintenance.
• Order and maintain critical spare parts and supplies.
• Follows proper lock out/tag out procedures as required.
• Adhere to all safety requirements and wear appropriate PPE.
• Maintain safe work practices at all times.
• Ensure good housekeeping in area where working.
• Knowledge of EPA and OSHA regulations.
• Follow detailed instructions.
• Learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Must be team-oriented with the ability to work with others including engineering, quality, managers, operators, etc.
• Follow all 6S practices and supports continuous improvement activities.

Qualifications You Must Have

• HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D in the U.S.) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision benefits
• Life, short term disability, long term disability benefits
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays
• 401-K with company match
• Other innovative benefits including deals and discounts

Eligibility and Benefits

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required.

Equal Opportunity

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.

Application Window

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.

About the Company

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. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Corporate Overview

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.