Mechanical Repair Technician III FAA - 1st Shift (onsite)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-07-09Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HVT01: S&IS (FUS) - Vergennes 100 Panton Rd, Vergennes, VT, 05491 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.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-120.62Security Clearance:
None/Not RequiredJoining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.
Compensation
• $3,500 Sign on Bonus*
• Eligible for Annual Increases
• Competitive Benefits Package, including first day Medical Benefits
1st Shift Schedule
• This position is for 1st shift.
• Monday – Friday 7:00AM – 3:30PM
• Overtime available on a business need basis.
What You Will Do
• You will conduct receiving inspection of in-coming assemblies/components in accordance with established procedures and technical data.
• You will perform electrical level troubleshooting, assembly/disassembly, wash, blast, paint, receiving inspection and in-process inspection and assembly of aircraft components according to customer's specifications, airworthiness directives, applicable manufacturers' CMM guidelines and operating procedures.
• You will maintain proper segregation and identification of components in progress.
• You will maintain current knowledge of and complies with customer/Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) technical data as applicable to the work assigned.
• You will perform painting functions including mixing of primer/paint as well as the application of primer/paint.
• You will perform general shop and equipment maintenance; practices the principles of 5S by creating and maintaining a neat, orderly work area.
• You will identify ways to remove non-value-added steps from all processes and strives to produce products in the least-waste-way.
• You will consistently demonstrate a commitment to continuous process improvement and practices.
• You will perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.
• This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines.
• You will work in a repair and overhaul shop environment.
• This position require continuous standing, walking and occasional lifting of items weighing up to 25lbs.
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 with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
What We Offer
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
• 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
• Teledoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!
Learn More & Apply Now!
Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military, and government customers complete their most complex missions – whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and
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