Mechanical Repair Technician II- 2nd shift (Onsite)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Tuition reimbursement program

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance

Job summary

RTX announces a 2nd shift Survey and Repair Technician II at the Opa Locka, Florida facility. The incumbent will perform overhaul, rework and repair on aircraft equipment and components in standard and non-standard environments to maintain workflow.

Position is 100% onsite, with training on First Shift for 4–8 weeks and potential overtime as business needs dictate. HS diploma and 1 year experience are required, with preferred A&P or Repairman certifications.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED plus minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Repairman Certificate preferred
• A&P License preferred

Responsibilities

• Inspect Landing Gear components for damage
• Record condition and dimensions to determine repair/overhaul needs
• Assemble fabricated parts or units at floor stations
• Test and calibrate parts to meet tolerances and specs
• Use hand and power tools to assemble units per specs
• Identify and repair units that fail tests or tolerances
• Perform complete operation checkouts, disassembly, repairs, reassembly and test calibrations
• Set up repair and test facilities

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Repairman Certificate

A&P License

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-07

Country: United States of America

Location: US-FL-OPA LOCKA-3201 ~ 3201 NW 167th St ~ NW 167TH

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of "U.S. Person" go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

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.

We are a global leader in advanced aerospace and defense solutions, designs and produces high-quality mechanical systems that support safe, reliable air travel.

Our Landing Systems division is seeking a Survey and Repair technician II for the Opa Locka, Florida facility. This position performs various overhaul, rework, repair, and associated operations on aircraft equipment and components in both standard and non-standard environments to maintain flow of work.

Position is 100% onsite at our Opa Locka (Miami), FL.

Work Shift: Second Shift is 2:45pm- 11:15pm AM Monday - Friday

Overtime as business needs determine

Training will take place for 4-8 weeks on First Shift, 5:45am - 2:15 pm, Monday -Friday

What You Will Do

• Inspects Landing Gear components for damage
• Records the condition / dimensions with the objective to determine repair and overhaul requirements, per overhaul manuals and customer requirements
• Assembles fabricated parts, components or units at floor stations
• Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product specifications
• Uses hand tools and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications
• Identifies units that fail tests or tolerance levels; repairs as necessary
• Responsible for performing complete operation checkouts, modifications, disassembly, repairs, reassembly, test calibrations, diagnoses, and correction of problems
• Follows repair and return processes to ensure high quality and short cycle time of repair and return
• Sets up necessary repair and test facilities
• May be required to complete an apprenticeship or training

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 and minimum of 1 year of relevant experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• Repairman Certificate
• A & P License

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!

Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement - we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come.