Electronic & Electrical Technician - Weekend Shift

About the role

GE Aerospace is hiring an Electronic & Electrical Technician for its Rutland facility in Vermont, on a weekend work shift. The technician performs electronic and electrical repairs and installations for a wide variety of applications, including CNC controls, tool positioning systems, PLCs, quality control equipment and electrical distribution equipment. The shift starts Sunday night at 10:30 pm and runs until Friday morning at 6:30 am, with the second week off Wednesday and Thursday nights. Plant assignment may change with workload, and the position may involve holidays, shutdowns, overtime and temporary shift changes.

Key responsibilities

• Repair and install electronic and electrical equipment
• Troubleshoot, calibrate and repair CNC controls, tool positioning systems, PLCs, measuring quality control equipment and electrical distribution equipment
• Use test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, recorders, component testers and simulators
• Interpret complex schematics and ladder diagrams, and use technical and reference manuals
• Bench skills: soldering, component replacement and PCB repair
• Complete tasks covering any previously held maintenance position

Required profile

• Extensive knowledge of GE maintenance and facility operations
• Maintenance MR/ER certified
• At least 18 years old, as the role involves high-risk or hazardous operations and chemicals
• Excellent communication skills, good computer skills (Microsoft Office and Maximo), attention to detail and commitment to team goals
• High peer and production area credibility and follow-through on assigned tasks

Required skills

• In-depth PLC and ladder logic knowledge
• Electrical and electronic theory
• Soldering, component replacement and PCB repair
• Desirable: broad GE equipment repair experience, Vermont electrical license, project management experience and demonstrated troubleshooting skills

What we offer

• Pay of $45.86 per hour
• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs), HealthCoach and Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement savings plan with company matching, Fidelity resources and paid time off
• Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance
• Access to U.S. export-controlled information is required; offers are contingent on a drug screen and legal authorization to work in the U.S.