Senior Maintenance Technician

Senior Maintenance Technician

AXILLON AEROSPACE is a leading provider of complex, highly engineered composite and polymer solutions for demanding commercial and defense applications. Comprised of six, purpose-built centers of excellence throughout the USA and Mexico, each strategically focused on serving specific markets across aerospace engines and airframes, as well as munitions, radomes, antennas and fuel containment.

JOB SUMMARY The Sr. Maintenance Technician repairs and maintains assigned manufacturing related equipment throughout the facility in accordance with standard procedures, internal requirements, manufacturer's specifications and safety policies. Performs a wide variety of skilled work across multiple-functions and operations of the preventive maintenance system.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform advanced troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance on facility, production, and utility equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Lead complex maintenance tasks and serve as a technical expert for equipment diagnostics and repairs. Interpret and work from schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, manuals, and technical documentation. Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime. Respond to equipment failures and emergency maintenance situations, ensuring safe and timely resolution. Support equipment installations, upgrades, commissioning, and decommissioning activities. Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and on the job training to junior maintenance technicians. Maintain detailed records of maintenance work, inspections, parts usage, and equipment history in the CMMS. Identify root causes of recurring issues and recommend corrective actions or equipment improvements. Assist with spare parts management, inventory control, and vendor coordination. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, lockout/tagout procedures, and company policies. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to reliability, safety, and cost reduction. Participate in capital projects, shutdowns, and audits as required. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectations. Certifications: Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field. Years Experience: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Skills: Advanced knowledge of mechanical and electromechanical systems, with the ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues. Proficient in reading, interpreting, and applying schematics, blueprints, technical manuals, and drawings to troubleshoot and support system improvements. Demonstrated ability to analyze non routine problems, determine root causes, and implement effective corrective actions using sound engineering and maintenance principles. Experienced in the safe operation of forklifts and other powered industrial equipment, including providing guidance on proper use and safety practices. Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment, adapt to changing priorities, and provide technical direction or mentorship to less experienced technicians. Strong customer service mindset with the ability to professionally support internal stakeholders, communicate technical information clearly, and build positive working relationships. Pay Range: $36/hour- $46/hour.

Axillon is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Axillon is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.