Service Technician

Rhinestahl Corporation; Sterling, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401k employer match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

RH Aero Systems in Sterling, VA is seeking a technician to repair, service, or assemble complex tooling and equipment. The role requires reading engineering drawings, BOMs, and hydraulic schematics, and the ability to operate hand tools and basic machine tools per standard practices.

The candidate should have MET or Mechanical Technician training preferred, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to travel to customer sites as needed while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintenance or service experience preferred.
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to read and understand general procedure manuals.
• Mechanical evaluations and repairs of a wide range of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Analytical troubleshooting, repair, and testing of tools & equipment at the service station in Sterling, VA, and at other service stations in the US or customer sites.
• Identify technical problems and provide appropriate recommendations.
• Draft findings or test reports on the condition of tools & equipment.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance according to processes, guidelines and safety regulations.
• Ensure timely completion of recertification/repair orders and provide on-site project support as needed.
• Operate within manufacturer specifications and safety guidelines.
• Execute service assignments independently.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Interpersonal communication

Education

Trade or college; MET or Mechanical Technician

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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

Qualifications and Experience:

• 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, and employee assistance programs. We offer 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.