What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Safran?
Job description
We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that."
Responsibilities of Position:
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, test, and maintain mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment to include but not limited to: pipefitting, pump rebuilding, basic industrial electrical skills, gear boxes, chains, belts, hydraulic valves, electric, and hydraulic motors, etc.
- Install, troubleshoot, repair, test, and maintain electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment to include but not limited to: AC & DC circuits, disconnecting devices, relays, pushbuttons, DCS & PLC components, microprocessor systems, conduit, wiring, overload protection devices, gear boxes, chains, belts, hydraulic valves, electric, and hydraulic motors, etc.
- Make modifications to systems in accordance with engineering guidelines to support production demands
- Train other maintenance personnel in equipment operation and maintenance techniques
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks
- Improve equipment reliability through improved designs and preventive maintenance techniques
- Maintain all plant equipment and facilities in accordance with National, State, and Local Codes
- Perform other related duties as required
Physical/Environmental Scope of Position:
- work in/near electro-magnetic fields created by high temperature induction furnaces
- subjected to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme heat and cold, atmospheric conditions, noise, vibration, oils, and other related industrial hazards
- work in confined spaces and wear a respirator
- vocal communication, hearing, and visual acuity are required for safety, direction, and the exchange of ideas in the industrial environment
- will be exposed to and handle hazardous wastes
- Must demonstrate the physical capacity to meet the demands of the "Heavy" Job Placement Assessment (JPA) as administered by St. Elizabeth Business Health Services
Complementary description
Candidates for positions with Safran Landing Systems must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. Safran Landing Systems is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail Jeremy.dees@safrangroup.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Job requirements
Experience/Education/Certification Required:
- Minimum of three years experience in an industrial environment
- Experience in using electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics
- Knowledge of various types of hydraulic, pneumatic, and water pumps, valves, and related systems
- Additional education, experience, and/or military experience will be considered in the event that an applicant does not meet one or more of the above requirements
Required Behavioral Dimensions:
- Adaptability
- Continuous Learning
- Safety Awareness
- Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
- Tenacity
- Work Standards
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.
Safran is in the 1st place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2023" ranking.
Number 1 in aircraft landing and braking systems, Safran Landing Systems equips the commercial, regional, business and military fleets of more than 25 key airframers. Its expertise covers the entire life cycle of its products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair.
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
More than 5 years
