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Maintenance Technician

2/17/2026

The technician is responsible for performing skilled maintenance, installation, and fabrication tasks across various trades, including mechanical systems, HVAC, lighting, and facility repairs, while adhering to safety protocols. Essential duties involve executing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment, making necessary repairs and adjustments, and maintaining accurate records.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
RECARO Aircraft Seating combines innovation with comfort since its founding in 1972. Today, the family-owned company is a leading supplier of premium seating solutions in the aviation industry for economy, premium and business class. Headquartered in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany, RECARO has a global presence in China, Poland, South Africa and the United States, with more than 2,900 employees and sales of approximately 576 million euros in 2024. Executive Board: Dr. Mark Hiller (CEO), Peter Müller (CFO) General Manager RECARO Aircraft Seating Germany: Jochen Weidner
About the Role

Description

Position Summary:

Responsible for performing skilled maintenance, installation, and fabrication tasks in the assigned trades (General Maintenance, Welder, Roofer, Painter, Plumbing and Commercial Door Repair) area of responsibility. They should understand how to follow a preventive maintenance schedule for equipment and provide technical support to the assigned supervisory personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:

  • Promote working in a safe manner by establishing designated work zones with posted signage, communicating hazards adequately to nearby employees, utilizing proper PPE, initiating stop-work practices in unsafe situations, reporting incidents and injuries promptly, and confronting unsafe acts and situations related to contractor work
  • Perform PM’s, troubleshooting, repairs, adjustments, and installations to industrial equipment including mechanical systems, HVAC, lighting, access controls, cameras, and other equipment. This will require weekly and monthly inspections of equipment and good record keeping ability
  • Adhere to the RECARO Lock out/Tag out program and other OSHA requirements and standards
  • Participate in ariel work, overhead lifting activities, loading and unloading of equipment, and other setup and relocation of heavy equipment or objects
  • Light plumbing, fabricating, painting, housekeeping, groundskeeping, facilities inspection overhead doors repairs, events setup and teardown, inclement weather preparations, assisting other tradesman and emergency repairs
  • Promote good housekeeping including adherence and response to Bloodborne Pathogens standards/events and maintain an organized work area.
  • Coordinate with external vendors.
  • Maintain compliance with Federal and State Environmental regulations and agencies within RECARO guidelines . 
  • Operate forklift, scissor/boom man lifts, company vehicles and other necessary equipment to perform job duties.
  • Able to work periodic weekends and evenings to accomplish certain tasks in non-production hours to minimize the impact to production.
  • Motivated self-starter who can manage tasks and projects and make decisions, and is also willing to be a part of a high performing team


Requirements

Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in maintenance support in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to remain flexible in a dynamic business environment
  • Ability to read/comprehend schematics, blueprints and technical information
  • Work effectively as a team member in a high performing team
  • Experience in plumbing
  • Experience in carpentry, plumbing, painting
  • Experience in operating a forklift



Key Skills
Preventive MaintenanceTroubleshootingHVACPlumbingWeldingPaintingFabricationForklift OperationScissor Lift OperationBoom Lift OperationRecord KeepingOSHA ComplianceLockout/TagoutSchematic ReadingBlueprint Reading
Categories
TradesManufacturingEngineering
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