Maintenance - Mechanic (3rd Shift)

GKN Aerospace •

Muncie, Indiana, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90 of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Mechanic/Technician is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of equipment, machinery, and facility systems. This role involves performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and executing repairs to minimize downtime and maintain productivity. The technician will work with a variety of tools and technologies to address mechanical, electrical, and plumbing concerns, and will collaborate with other team members to support overall facility operations.

Job Requirements:
Job Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent
1 year of maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
1 year experience using general hand tools

Job Responsibilities

Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment and systems
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and plumbing issues
Respond promptly to maintenance request and emergencies
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs
Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with industry regulations
Assist in the installation of new equipment and systems as needed
Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and services
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

Job Ident #: 1104181101

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Maintenance - Mechanic (3rd Shift)

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