Service Technician

RH Aero Systems; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision plans

401k with company match

Paid parental leave

HSA & FSA plans

Mental health resources

Job summary

RH Aero Systems in Sterling, VA is seeking a maintenance technician capable of repairing, servicing, or assembling complex tooling. You will read engineering drawings, BOMs, and hydraulic schematics, and perform hand-tool and basic machine-tool work.

Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and some electronics is a plus; MET or Mechanical Technician training is strongly preferred. Some travel to service stations in the US may be required to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintenance or service experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand general procedure manuals.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs; physically capable of manual labor.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and test tools & equipment at service stations.
• Identify technical problems and provide recommendations.
• Produce findings or test reports on tool/equipment condition.
• Perform repairs and maintenance per processes and safety guidelines.
• Complete recertification/repair orders on time; provide on-site support as needed.
• Adhere to manufacturer specifications and company procedures.

Skills

Analytical troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Customer interaction

Education

Mechanical trade / technical training

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About RH Aero Systems

RH Aero Systems is setting the standard for aviation support equipment and services. Through our industry-leading businesses – Rhinestahl and HYDRO Systems – we deliver capability across custom-designed Ground Support Equipment, OEM-licensed engine and airframe tooling, 26 global service centers and innovative engineered solutions for OEMs, MROs and Operators worldwide. RH Aero Systems’ global headquarters are in Mason, Ohio, USA, with Regional Headquarters in Biberach, Germany and Singapore. For further details visit RHAero.com.

Job Summary

A technician with previous experience repairing, servicing, or building complex equipment and tooling assemblies. The ability to read and understand engineering drawings, bills of material, and hydraulic schematics. The ability to operate hand tools and basic machine tools and must understand standard assembly practices. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and some basic electronics is a plus) additional mechanical or technical schooling (trade or college; MET or Mechanical Technician) is strongly preferred. Provide a level of support and service which ensures the optimum customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Analytical troubleshooting, repair, and testing of tools & equipment at the company’s service station in Sterling Va, occasionally at other service stations in the US and customer sites.
• Identify technical problems and provide appropriate recommendations on assigned responsibilities.
• Drawing up findings or test reports regarding the condition of tools & equipment
• Carry out repairs and maintenance work according to processes, guidelines and safety regulations.
• Responsible for timely completion of recertification / repair orders and provide occasional on-site project support.
• Adherence to processes, guidelines, safety regulations and manufacturer specifications
• Independent execution of service assignments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintenance or service experience preferred (technical experience required).
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Excel and Power point
• Self-motivated, strong attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Ability to read and fully understand general procedure manuals.
• Skills pertaining to mechanical evaluations and repairs of a wide range of equipment
• Physical condition of the candidate should allow them to perform manual labor and tasks for up to 8 hours during the day if required.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
• Occasional travel to service stations in the US and to customer sites will be required.
• Ability to interact effectively at various levels within the customer’s organization
• This role is based in Sterling, Virginia

Other Information

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our team’s health, financial security, and overall well-being.
• The company offers competitive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• HSA and FSA plans.
• Mental health resources.
• employee assistance programs.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Company Paid Long Term Disability.
• competitive 401k employer match.
• floating holiday.
• tuition reimbursement program.
• amongst other benefits.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment.

We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

The company participates in E-Verify as required by law.