Powerhouse Technician - Weekend Night Shift (Onsite)

RTX (Raytheon); United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Powerhouse Technician to keep a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility running safely and reliably. You will troubleshoot and maintain critical utility and industrial systems while building expertise in a hands-on role at Columbus Forge operations.

This is a Weekend Night Shift: Friday - Sunday, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am. You will work independently and as part of a team in varied environments, including outdoors and confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Requires 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience reading blueprints, P&IDs, and electrical/control schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair critical utility systems (steam, condensate, compressed air, cooling water, chillers, electrical distribution).
• Perform preventive maintenance and diagnose mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, fluid systems).
• Troubleshoot electrical equipment including substations, breakers, VFDs, motors, transformers, and bus systems.
• Read blueprints/P&ID/control schematics to diagnose issues and complete repairs.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Blueprints & P&IDs

Maintenance records

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-21

Country: United States of America

Location: US-GA-MIDLAND-MPC ~ 8801/8987 Macon Rd ~ BLDG MPC

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world 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.

Job Summary:

Put your mechanical and electrical skills to work keeping a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility running at its best. As a Powerhouse Technician, you'll troubleshoot and maintain critical utility and industrial systems, tackle a variety of hands-on challenges, and build your expertise while playing an important role in keeping Columbus Forge operations running safely and reliably.

This is a Weekend Night Shift position: Friday - Sunday, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am

What You Will Do:

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair critical utility systems, including steam and condensate, compressed air, cooling water, chillers, cooling towers, and electrical distribution equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, fluid systems, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment, including substations, breakers, motor control centers, starters, variable frequency drives, motors, transformers, and bus systems.
• Read and work from blueprints, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and control schematics to diagnose issues and complete repairs.
• Use hand tools, power tools, inspection equipment, and other machinery to service and repair equipment safely and according to established methods and specifications.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records, communicate findings, coordinate with the stockroom for needed parts, and identify follow-up actions or repairs.
• Support continuous improvement and workplace organization initiatives while following all Environmental, Health & Safety requirements; complete required training, permits, and certifications as assigned.
• Work independently and as part of a team in a variety of industrial environments, including outdoors, heat, cold, rain, snow, confined spaces, elevated areas, and dirty areas.
• This role requires lifting up to 25 lbs. independently, with or without reasonable accommodation, and work overtime, holidays, and any assigned shift as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of industrial maintenance experience

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing both mechanical and electrical equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of facility utility systems and infrastructure, including electrical distribution, steam and condensate, boilers, chillers, compressed gases, and cooling water systems.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and electrical or control schematics.
• Experience using maintenance or computerized work-order systems, Microsoft Office, and email.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to clearly communicate equipment issues, maintenance findings, and repair needs.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability, plus parental leave.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
• Employee Scholar Program with no waiting period.
• Generous paid time off includes 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, and 12 paid government holidays.

What is my role type?

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We've introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is: Onsite: 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 e