StandardAero · 10 hours ago
General Maintenance Technician
StandardAero is an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. As a General Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment, ensuring efficient operations in a clean and safe work environment.
Aerospace
Responsibilities
Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools
Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges
Repairs or replaces defective parts using hand tools or power tools
Lubricates and cleans parts
Operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts
Initiate purchase order for parts and machines
Repair electrical equipment
Perform routine maintenance on all test benches, lathes, presses, CNC’s, and all other machines in facility
Be ready to repair emergency failures that affect facility
Installs stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment according to layout plans using hand and power tools
Troubleshoots, inspects and examines machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
Adjusts machinery and repairs or replaces defective parts
Cleans, lubricates and performs other routine maintenance work on machinery
Constructs foundations for machinery
Makes recommendations to management and engineering for improvement of preventative maintenance practices
Recommends replacement of equipment as required and assesses the condition of used equipment prior to purchase
Estimates labor and material requirements. Orders and maintains equipment and supplies
Tests continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair
Troubleshoots and isolates faults in electrical and electronic systems and removes and replaces faulty components
Inspects existing electrical systems and components on a preventative and as-needed basis to ensure conformance with applicable codes
Works with the primary distribution systems for both repair and maintenance, and in support of power company outages
Experience working with high voltage
Designs, installs and maintains electrical power and control installations
Reads and interprets drawings and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new and existing installations
Pulls wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
Installs, repairs and maintains plumbing and gas fixtures, equipment and systems
Reads blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing and gas systems, water supply network and waste drainage systems
Locates and marks positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
Cuts opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
Measures, cuts, bends and threads pipes using hand and power tools or machines
Joins pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
Tests pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges and gas detecting devices
Inspects, troubleshoots and repairs existing plumbing systems and fixtures on a preventative and as-needed basis to ensure conformance with applicable codes
Qualification
Required
Completion of High School or Equivalent
Mechanical Background with Electrical Systems Familiarity
Mechanically orientated and capable of working around fuels and chemicals. Needs to be organized and to practice safe work habits
Be able to follow instructions from tech orders and be able to understand drawings and prints
Preferred
Thorough knowledge of national and local mechanical, electrical and/or plumbing codes
Good analytical skills
Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, crouch, crawl and/or climb for prolonged periods
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day
Attainment of trade certification
Licensed plumbing contractor with gas fitter's license, will be beneficial
Licensed backflow prevention tester, will be beneficial
Steam & pipefitter, refrigeration or industrial mechanic license would be an asset
Must be authorized to work in the US
Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare
401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
Paid Time Off starting on day one
Bonus opportunities
Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Life & AD&D Insurance
Learning & Training opportunities
Company
StandardAero
StandardAero is a provider of aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.85B2025-05-21Post Ipo Secondary· $840M
2025-03-24Post Ipo Secondary· $1.01B
2024-10-02IPO
Recent News
2025-12-11
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