Maintenance Technician

Cessna Aircraft Company; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Lavonia, Georgia seeks a Maintenance Technician for 3rd shift. The role involves performing maintenance on plant equipment, utilizing skills in electrical and mechanical work, and conducting preventative maintenance. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and PLC systems. This fulltime position requires flexibility in hours and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• HS or GED required.
• 2-year technical degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability utilizing Mig and Tig welding techniques preferably.
• Proven ability to read and interpret equipment repair manuals and wiring schematics.

Responsibilities

• Reviews work orders and receives verbal instructions.
• Repairs and modifies plant systems using various skills.
• Conducts daily inspections of assigned plant equipment.
• Maintains specified records and logs of repairs.

Skills

Applied preventative maintenance experience

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Electrical experience

Welding techniques (Mig and Tig)

Ability to read manuals and schematics

Education

HS or GED

2-year technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Shop tools

Measuring equipment (ohmmeter, volt meter)

Job description

Job Description - Maintenance Technician - 3rd Shift (337014)

Job Number: 337014

Responsibilities

• Reviews work orders and receives verbal instructions on job assignments.
• Installs and relocates plant equipment and makes related connections to building systems and other equipment.
• Repairs and modifies plant systems/facilities using fabrication, welding, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry skills.
• Reads and interprets equipment repair and installation manuals, wiring schematics and drawings.
• Follows applicable codes and regulations.
• Performs preventative maintenance procedures following an established program.
• Responds to emergency requests for immediate repairs.
• Assists outside contractors with repairs and installation of plant systems and equipment.
• Conducts daily inspections of assigned plant equipment, systems and facility—monitors gauges, filters, fluid levels, system readings, cooling tower, silo, etc.
• Uses a variety of test and measuring equipment such as ohmmeter, volt meter, scale caliper, dial caliper, micrometer, tape.
• Uses a wide range of shop, hand, and power tools common to the various trades of welding, electrical, mechanical, carpenter, and plumbing.
• Participates in plant start‑up and shut‑down procedures.
• Maintains specified records and logs of repairs, maintenance‑related activities and system readings.
• Cleans immediate work areas.
• Ability to work overtime and flexible hours as needed.
• Performs other duties incidental to the position, as assigned.
• Maintain safe work environment and follow all safety standards.
• Comply with all OSHA standards and Textron health & safety standards.
• Comply with all ISO 14001 standards and all IATF 16949 standards.

Experience

• HS or GED required.
• 2‑year technical degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Applied preventative maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC systems.
• Proven experience using a wide range of shop, hand, and power tools.
• Demonstrated ability utilizing Mig and Tig welding techniques preferably.
• Proven electrical experience, including ability to run wire and troubleshoot electrical application.
• Knowledge of mechanical, carpentry, and plumbing trades.
• Proven ability to read and interpret equipment repair and installation manuals, wiring schematics, and drawings.
• Proven ability to use a variety of tests and measuring equipment—ohmmeter, volt meter, scale caliper, dial caliper, micrometer, tape.

Core Competencies

• Ethics & Values
• Priority Setting
• Drive for Results
• Developing Direct Reports & Others

Ergonomic Focus

• Ability to lift a minimum of 35 pounds.
• 8‑hour shifts (standing for long periods of time).
• Bending, twisting, squatting, and pulling.
• Working with various oils, fabricators, etc.
• Working with various hand tools.

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.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.

Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.