What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Technician position at Gables Engineering, Inc.?
Niacc-Avitech (Niacc) is a very successful, fast-paced subsidiary of HEICO Corporation, a NYSE-traded company (NYSE: HEI, HEI.A). For more than 40 years, HEICO has thrived by serving niche segments of the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. HEICO Aerospace's high-energy culture focuses our Team Members' on providing high quality products and services to our customer base, which is made up of most of the world's airlines. Our "work hard, play hard" approach creates a dynamic environment that continually challenges our team members to perform their best.
Niacc is seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience in fabrication, welding, and basic electrical systems.
- Operate and maintain fabrication equipment including lathes and mills
- Perform MIG and TIG welding on a variety of materials
- Interpret and work from blueprints and electrical/mechanical schematics
- Assist in building, assembling, and testing mechanical components and systems
- Apply a basic understanding of AC and DC electrical theory in troubleshooting and setup
- Ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving ability
- Experience in fabrication: tooling, machining, mill and lathe operation
- Proficient in MIG and TIG welding
- Basic knowledge of electrical theory: AC and DC systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics
- Detail-oriented with good organizational and communication skills
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training is a plus
Experience:
- Min 2 years of experience in component repair
- Able use and read various precision measuring equipment such as, Caliper, Vernier
- Micrometers, air/bore gauges.
- Elevated level of motivation and ethics
- Works well in a team environment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Military or Trade School a plus
- Must be able to clearly document maintenance performed on required forms
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Perform work within estimated hours.
- You must be flexible to work long hours including weekends as needed.
- Must be able to speak, read, comprehend and write English clearly and distinctly.
Physical Requirements of the job:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the essential functions of this job requires: