Electronic & Electrical Technician

Job Description Summary

Working at our Rutland Facility

For more than 70 years our manufacturing facilities in Vermont have helped fuel the growth and success of GE Aerospace. With over 500,000 square feet of manufacturing space across two sites we have an advanced mix of machinery and technologies allowing us to be a world-class compressor airfoil manufacturer. Rutland’s products are featured in nearly every GE Aerospace engine line, securing a foundation in Vermont for years to come! We have deep roots in our community with several volunteer organizations available to join. Come be a part of the future of flight!

Job Description

Perform electronic & electrical repairs and installations for a wide variety of applications within the Rutland operation. Troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair electronic equipment such as CNC controls, tool positioning systems, PLC’s and measuring quality control equipment & electrical distribution equipment. Extensive use of electronic test equipment such as multi-meters, oscilloscopes, recorders, component testers and simulators. Interpret complex schematics and logic/ladder diagrams. Utilize technical and reference manuals. Bench skills required include soldering, component replacement, and PCB repair. Extensive knowledge of electrical and electronic theory. Required to complete various tasks encompassed by any previously held maintenance position.

NOTES

• Plant assignment could change according to workload.
• Position could require working some holidays, shutdowns, and OT.
• Position may require temporary shift changes.
• This role will be a Weekend Work Shift:
  • 1st Week Starts Sunday Night at 10:30pm and goes to Friday Morning at 6:30am.
  • 2nd Week Sunday night at 10:30pm, Monday, Tuesday Night (Wednesday and Thursday Night off) Friday and Saturday night on.

Minimum Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of GE Maintenance and facility operations
• Maintenance MR/ER certified
• Excellent communication skills
• Good computer skills, Microsoft Office and Maximo
• Exceptional Attention to Detail
• Commitment to team goals
• High peer and production area credibility
• Demonstrated follow through on projects and tasks assigned.
• In depth PLC & Ladder Logic Knowledge
• This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations, working with chemicals, and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek.  As such a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Desirable Qualifications

• Broad range of GE equipment repair experience
• Vermont Electrical License
• Project management experience
• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills

The pay for this position is 45.86/hr. This posting is expected to close on 12/31/2026. 

Benefits:

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. ​

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.