Mechanical Repair Technician III - 1st Shift (Onsite)

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Date Posted: 2026-08-18 Country: United States of America Location: US-NC-WILSON-4200 ~ 4200 Airport Dr ~ BLDG 4200 Position Role Type: Onsite U.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-120.62 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. We have an open Mechanical Repair Technician III, where this position is responsible for servicing customer returned products and ensuring the functional operation of the product. Ensure work is accomplished with high quality, in a timely fashion and is compliant with all company and federal regulations. Work effectively with other team members to accomplish company goals. This is a 1st shift position with the following hours: Monday-Friday; 6:00AM – 2:30PM (overtime may be required) What You Will Do: • Repair products in accordance with product component maintenance manuals to meet regulations. • Disassemble, clean, repair and test fire-extinguisher products. • Use wide range of hand and power tools. • Navigate SAP with minimal assistance. • Comply with all rules and regulations of Collins Aerospace, including, but not limited to: Environmental Health and Safety, Ethics, International Trade Compliance and Human Resources. • Check work methods and results for conformance to standards. • Report to Lead or Supervisor on work progress and updates including conditions surrounding failures to meet quality standards. • Perform all aspects related to the process of repairs through the service center include receiving, inspection, cleaning, tear-down, documentation, repair, reassembly and packaging of parts for return to the customer. • Apply strong attention to detail to ensure safety and quality and maintain a clean work area. • Collaborate with team members to maintain strong productivity in a fast‑paced environment. • Frequent standing, sitting, stooping and occasional climbing, balancing, crouching, reaching. • Must be available for overtime, including extended workdays and weekends. Qualifications You Must Have: • Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent) or vocational/ technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA’s regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40. Qualifications We Prefer: • Strong mechanical ability. • Welding experience. • Ability to follow testing procedures and be proficient in performing the tasks. • The ability to interpret schematics and/or technical drawings. • Intermediate computer skills in terms of typing, navigating screens and learning new software programs. Role Type Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility. 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 and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option. • 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. • Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program. • And more! Learn More and Apply Now! Avionics delivers advanced cockpit displays, vision systems, and comprehensive digital solutions for global government, commercial and business aviation customers. We provide connectivity and managed data services to ensure safety and seamless communication for passengers, crews, and militaries, from aircraft and airports to air traffic management. Join us in creating solutions that connect the world, one flight at a time. Start your application today. At Collins,