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RTX · 3 months ago

Mechanical Service Technician

RTX is a leading company in the aerospace and defense sector, dedicated to providing advanced solutions for national security. The Mechanical Service Technician will be responsible for the fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance of various mechanical systems related to test equipment.

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Responsibilities

Performs fabrication, assembly, installation, diagnosis, repair and modification on hydraulic, pneumatic, refrigeration, vacuum, and gas systems associated with test equipment
Performs functional and operational tests to check out new and/or repaired units
Coordinates with engineers in planning, laying out and making mechanical modifications to test positions and units according to accepted standard practices in order to develop more practical arrangements in this equipment from a functional or service standpoint
Furnishes supplementary sketches or diagrams to aid in accomplishing such mechanical modifications, as required
Makes written reports of all tests and recommends refinements in test equipment and maintenance procedures
Performs periodic preventive maintenance, as directed
Performs brazing, soft and silver soldering, minor sheet metal work, incidental to the work described herein
Uses hand tools such as micrometers, dial calipers, indicators, height gauges, and operates portable power tools and machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, pedestal grinders, drill presses, band saws, and belt sanders etc. incidental to the work described herein
Works from primary design drawings, prints, schematic flow diagrams, sketches or the other diagrams, verbal and/or written instructions requiring considerable interpretation and application of shop theory in visualizing and determining the most practical procedure to follow for the work described herein
Performs related computer and clerical functions such as operating the shop floor control system, documenting equipment scheduling and maintenance records, requesting supplies, materials, and reporting of machines for repair
Reworks, refurbishes, and modifies parts and equipment as required for the work described herein

Qualification

Hydraulic systemsPneumatic systemsRefrigeration systemsMachine shop skillsBlueprint interpretationFunctional testingSoft solderingWritten reportingPreventive maintenanceTeam collaboration

Required

High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED)
Must be able to work any designated shift to include overnight
Three (3) years experience in the layout, fabrication, assembly, checking, and testing of hydraulic, vacuum, pneumatic and refrigeration mechanical and electromechanical equipment
Must also possess machine shop skills such as setting up and operating conventional lathes, mills, drills, and pedestal grinders
Must have worked from blueprints, primary design drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions
Must have visualized and determined the most practical fabrication of the apparatus or equipment and the materials to be assembled
Must pass qualifying and/or practical test
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. secret clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
The ability to obtain and maintain an Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Access (ATF) clearance

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2M
Key Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Conroy
Chief Technology Officer - Digital
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Kevin DaSilva
Corporate Vice President & Treasurer
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