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Aerospace Maintenance Technician/Electrician

PPG • Full-time • Grand Prairie, Texas, United States • $31 / hour • 1m ago

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Aerospace Maintenance Technician (Industrial/ Manufacturing)

Location: Grand Prairie, Tx

Shift: Days- 6:00AM-2:30PM

Starting Pay: $31.05/hour

Eligibility: Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives!

Primary Responsibilities

· Perform routine maintenance and inspections on industrial machinery and equipment.

· Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and implement effective repairs.

· Conduct preventive maintenance to reduce equipment failures and extend machinery life.

· Read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.

· Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities with minimal disruption.

· Maintain accurate maintenance records and report on equipment status.

· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

· Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

· Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency.

· Support continuous improvement efforts in facilities repairs.

· Operate material handling equipment includes forklift, scissor lift, and SkyTrac safely and efficiently.

· Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills.

· Perform general facilities maintenance work.

· Fabricate parts for repairs and machine upgrades as needed.

· Communicate effectively with production team members and maintain clean work areas, including the maintenance shop.

· Ensure a safe work environment by following PPE and lock-out/tag-out procedures.

Qualifications

· Required 3 years of experience as an industrial maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment.

· Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

· Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment.

· Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.

· Excellent problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

· Good communication skills.

· Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or shifts if required.

· You must have a reliable personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license to travel between two plant locations.

· Experience operating forklift, scissor lift, and SkyTrac safely and efficiently.

· PLC experience is desired.

· Demonstrated sense of urgency in completing tasks.

Physical Requirements:

· Ability to lift heavy equipment and tools.

· Ability to push/pull 51 lbs. or more.

· Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces and heights.

· Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods

About us:

Here at PPG, we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

Pay: From $31.05 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person