Equipment Repair Technician 1
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.
Reference number
2026-181599
Job details
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Manufacture assembly and repair - Mro equipement repair
Job title
Equipment Repair Technician 1
Employment @type
Permanent
Professional category
Technician
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
The Equipment Repair Technician, under close supervision, does electronic, electromechanical or mechanical repairs by performing the following duties: Disassembly, cleaning, troubleshooting, overhaul, repair and assembly of aircraft components, assemblies and accessories in a repair station environment to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
Using ERP system be able to identify data from unit and associated paperwork in order to put repair unit into work.
Troubleshoot and repair. Determine exact cause(s) of failure(s) and rectify.
Prepare quote for chargeable repairs. Customer must approve charges for repairs.
Prepare tear down notes, complete and sign appropriate documents. Comply with Safran procedures and FAA regulations.
Works from blueprints, production/assembly instructions, parts lists, diagrams and verbal instructions to assemble, wire and install subassembly and assembly units.
Accurately interpret component maintenance manuals, service bulletins, writing diagrams, system schematics, drawings, engineering orders, and other documents from both the customer and company.
Utilizes small hand tools such as soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, and hammers.
Works with balancing and grinding machines to assemble product
Works with cleaning materials to disassemble units for inspection purposes.
Measures parts to determine tolerances, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, gauges and scales.
Inspects, tests, and adjusts completed units to ensure that units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
Requisition parts and material necessary to complete jobs using ERP system. Receive and inspect incoming material to ensure the order is accurate.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Understands or is willing to learn company, quality management, and system policies and procedures.
Regular, predictable attendance is required.
Must be willing to work overtime as necessary; a flexible work schedule can be arranged within the team.
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, ambiguous and rapidly changing environment.
Ability to multi task, work on multiple projects at a time, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
Safran Ventilation Systems looks for service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills, the right attitude and adaptability to an innovative and evolving environment.
Candidate skills & requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Experience: 1-3 years
Computer Skills: Familiar with Microsoft Office Products
Other Skills:
Mechanical skills and a basic understanding of electronics preferred.
Read and understand technical publications and drawings and schematics.
Strong attention to details and work in a fast-faced department and be able to handle stress diplomatically.
Aerospace experience preferred
Demonstrated ability to handle multiple repairs and assignments with attention to detail
The ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Must have good verbal and written communication skills including basic conversational and written English; reading comprehension (understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents).
Experience working with computers and the Internet.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicant must have excellent hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity and physical durability.
Near vision (see details at a close range) and ability to distinguish colors
Arm-hand steadiness
Finger dexterity (ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects)
Manual dexterity (ability to quickly move your hand, together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects)
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment, to include, but not limited to safety glasses, wrist straps, hearing protection, and shop coats.
Able to lift and carry a minimum of 25 lbs. with or without accommodations.
Sitting or standing for an entire shift or combination of both with potentially repetitive motion.
Ability to follow safety procedures while working with toxic or caustic chemicals.
This position requires participation in random drug testing in accordance to the FAA standards.
This job description does not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Annual Salary Range: US $48,402 - $67,763 (23.27 - 32.58 per hour)
Annual salary
US $48,402 - $67,763 (23.27 - 32.58 per hour)
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Washington, Everett
City (-ies)
Everett
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Minimum experience level required
First experience
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
No
