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GE Aerospace McAllen Maintenance Technician- 1st Shift in McAllen, Texas

Job Description Summary

Maintain and repair commercial and industrial pumps, temperature controllers, plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Maintaining and repair industrial cleaning equipment. This position will require other maintenance duties and responsibilities.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial chillers; cooling towers; split, package & rooftop direct expansion systems; central plant chilled/heated water and steam systems; water- and air-cooled condensers; and all associated equipment.

  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial pumps, temperature controllers, industrial plumbing equipment, general plumbing.

  • Strong analytical skills in electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical controls, control software logic, direct digital control and components.

  • Maintain and repair control valves, dampers, v.a.v. boxes, linkages, actuators, compressors, cooling/heating coils, etc.

  • Install and maintain power and control circuits (voltages up to 500vac) including conduit installation.

  • Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards.

  • Must be capable of soldering on refrigeration and air conditioning pipes/coils etc. and certified in refrigerant reclaim and recovery.

  • Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment.

  • Responsible for quality assurance aspects relative to the job/task performed

  • Maintains work area housekeeping and assist in department/team housekeeping efforts

  • Adheres to and follow all safety procedures, i.e., lock-out/tag-out; report safety concerns, use appropriate PPE as required, and follow all safety practices

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • High School Diploma/GED

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as an HVAC Technician or HVAC related maintenance

  • Minimum of 1 certificate of completion in the air conditioning/refrigeration, maintenance of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and building maintenance and plumbing

  • Certified in refrigerant reclaim and recovery.

  • Willing and able to work overtime and any shift and weekends.

  • Requires the ability to read, write, and speak the English language: interpret and follow written procedures, and follow verbal instructions.

  • Requires the ability to read blueprints and schematics

  • Operate a scissor lift, forklift and articulated boom lift.

  • Must be proficient in repairing and maintaining machinery in operating condition.

  • Have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair/replace mechanical and electro-mechanical systems

  • Working knowledge of MS Outlook and MS Excel

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS :

  • This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, nationals of the United States, asylees and refugees) due to access to export-controlled technology.

  • Must pass physical, background, and drug screens

Desired Characteristics :

  • Associate degree or 2-year certificate in maintenance of air conditioning/refrigeration, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and/or building maintenance.

  • Knowledgeable in industrial plumbing and electrical

  • Experience using maintenance system

  • Effective problem identification and solution skills

  • Proven analytical and organizational ability

  • Proven experience and willingness to be self-directed and identify improvement processes

  • Ability and willingness to work effectively with others in a team setting

  • Follow and promote safe work practices

  • Communicate effectively with others

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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