McAllen Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

General Electric; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled maintenance mechanic to join their dynamic team. This role involves repairing and maintaining a variety of machinery, including CNC machines and industrial equipment, while ensuring safety and quality standards. You'll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and growth. If you have a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to excellence, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the aerospace sector. Join a company that supports your professional development and offers competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a maintenance mechanic or related field.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial chillers and CNC machines.
• Maintain and repair plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Mechanical Systems Repair

Electrical Systems Repair

Pneumatic Systems Knowledge

Plumbing Skills

Safety Practices

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree or 2-year certificate in maintenance

Tools

Scissor Lift

Forklift

Articulated Boom Lift

MS Outlook

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description Summary

With minimal supervision, repairs and maintains CNC and conventional machinery, plumbing, electrical wiring, preventative maintenance and operates welding and machine tool equipment. Maintain and repair commercial and industrial pumps, temperature controllers, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Maintaining and repair industrial cleaning equipment. This position will require other maintenance duties and responsibilities.

Job Description

At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. As a world-leading provider of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft, we are committed to advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Joining GE Aerospace means becoming part of a collaborative and diverse team that values your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity. We listen to your ideas and support your growth through our ongoing LEAN transformation, enabling you to work smarter, not harder. Your contributions will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our pride and purpose. If you are ready to elevate your future and do work that truly matters, come aboard, and be warmly welcomed at GE Aerospace.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Troubleshoot and repair industrial chillers; cooling towers; central plant chilled/heated water and steam systems; CNC machines; and all associated equipment.
2. Troubleshoot and repair industrial pumps, temperature controllers, industrial plumbing equipment, general plumbing.
3. Strong analytical skills in electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical controls, control software logic, direct digital control and components.
4. Maintain and repair control valves, dampers, linkages, actuators, compressors, cooling/heating coils, etc.
5. Install and maintain power and control circuits (voltages up to 500vac) including conduit installation.
6. Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.
7. Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
8. Responsible for quality assurance aspects relative to the job/task performed.
9. Maintains work area housekeeping and assist in department/team housekeeping efforts.
10. Adheres to and follow all safety procedures, i.e., lock-out/tag-out; report safety concerns, use appropriate PPE as required, and follow all safety practices.

Qualifications/Requirements:

1. High School Diploma/GED
2. Minimum 2 years of experience as a maintenance mechanic or related maintenance
3. Minimum of 1 certificate of completion in maintenance of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and building maintenance and plumbing
4. Willing and able to work overtime and any shift and weekends.
5. Requires the ability to read, write, and speak the English language: interpret and follow written procedures, and follow verbal instructions.
6. Requires the ability to read blueprints and schematics.
7. Operate a scissor lift, forklift and articulated boom lift.
8. Must be proficient in repairing and maintaining machinery in operating condition.
9. Have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair/replace mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.
10. Working knowledge of MS Outlook and MS Excel.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must pass physical, background, and drug screens.

Desired Characteristics:

1. Associate degree or 2-year certificate in electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and/or building maintenance.
2. Knowledgeable in industrial plumbing and electrical.
3. Experience using maintenance system.
4. Effective problem identification and solution skills.
5. Proven analytical and organizational ability.
6. Proven experience and willingness to be self-directed and identify improvement processes.
7. Ability and willingness to work effectively with others in a team setting.
8. Follow and promote safe work practices.
9. Communicate effectively with others.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information:

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf). Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No