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Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.
StandardAero is looking for a skilled Preventative Maintenance Mechanic to perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on aviation equipment, test facilities, and industrial machinery. This role is essential for ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently while adhering to maintenance schedules, environmental regulations, and safety standards. This position is located in San Antonio, TX
As a Preventative Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll
- Inspect, test, and operate aviation equipment to ensure serviceability and proper operation
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on test equipment, facilities, and industrial machinery
- Troubleshoot, evaluate, and determine necessary repair actions for equipment malfunctions
- Remove, disassemble, repair, clean, treat for corrosion, reassemble, and reinstall components and accessories
- Service equipment with fuel, oil, coolant, water, hydraulic fluid, and air as needed
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures
- Install, position, and set up industrial machinery and mechanical equipment using hoisting and lifting devices
- Operate machine tools such as lathes and grinders to fabricate or repair necessary parts
- Inspect and approve completed maintenance actions to ensure compliance with operational and safety standards
- Use automated maintenance systems to track trends, analyze equipment requirements, and maintain maintenance records
- Store, handle, and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with environmental safety regulations
- Plan and oversee preventative maintenance activities while optimizing resources, including equipment, facilities, and training
- Recommend improvements for maintenance practices and assess the condition of equipment for potential replacement
- Observe all applicable safety regulations and immediately report any unsafe practices or conditions
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 5 years of related experience in high paced industrial environment
- Basic Knowledge of electrical systems in an industrial environment
- Basic knowledge of tools (i.e. Multimeter or oscilloscope, Dial Caliper)
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of test cells and mechanical systems
Benefits that make life better:
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100 company match; up to 5 vested
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
Inclusivity Is Our Standard
StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.
