McAllen Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to join their dynamic team in McAllen, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment, focusing on the maintenance and repair of essential machinery and systems. With a commitment to professional growth, the company provides a supportive atmosphere where employees can thrive and advance their careers. If you are passionate about hands-on work and have a knack for troubleshooting, this is the perfect chance to elevate your career in a meaningful way.

Benefits

Health Care from Day One

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a maintenance mechanic or related field.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Proficient in troubleshooting mechanical and electro-mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain CNC and conventional machinery.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial pumps and plumbing systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on various equipment.

Skills

CNC Machinery Maintenance

Electrical Wiring

Plumbing

Analytical Skills

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Associate Degree in Maintenance

Tools

Forklift

Scissor Lift

Articulated Boom Lift

MS Outlook

MS Excel

Job description

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.

• Career Growth : GE isn't just a great place to start your career-it's a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Jacksonville or across the globe.
• Benefits : Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plan with generous employer match, paid time off and more.
• Education Assistance : GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning.
• Work Environment : The GE Aerospace facility in McAllen is one of our centers of expertise specializing in the repair of engine components used in commercial and military aircraft. These include LPT Nozzles, HPT Nozzles, and HPT Hangars. You'll find state of the art technologies in CNC, EDM, and Coating as well as advanced technology development within our new Tech Lab.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial chillers; cooling towers; central plant chilled / heated water and steam systems; CNC machines; and all associated equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial pumps, temperature controllers, industrial plumbing equipment, general plumbing.
• Strong analytical skills in electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical controls, control software logic, direct digital control and components.
• Maintain and repair control valves, dampers, linkages, actuators, compressors, cooling / heating coils, etc.
• Install and maintain power and control circuits (voltages up to 500vac) including conduit installation.
• Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.
• Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.
• Responsible for quality assurance aspects relative to the job / task performed
• Maintains work area housekeeping and assist in department / team housekeeping efforts
• 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 :

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

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS :

• Must pass physical, background, and drug screens

Desired Characteristics :

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

Additional Job Description

Additional Information

Compensation Grade

HRLY AVIATION

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.

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities Employer. 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.

Relocation Assistance Provided : No

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