Maintenance Electronics Repairer - 1st Shift (DSC)

Textron Inc

Grand Prairie, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Automation Systems, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calibration, Communications Protocols, Computer Testing, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Continuous Improvement, Contract Requirements, Control Systems, Cross-Functional, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Distribution Control, Documentation, Educational Technology, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Electronics, Electronics Manufacturing, Environmental Regulations, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Genetics, Geometry, Government Regulations, Groundskeeping, High School Diploma, High Voltage (HV), Identify Issues, Import/Export, Industry Standards, Ladder Logic, Laptop PC, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Software, Manufacturing Systems, Military, Motion Control, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operations Processes, Oscilloscope, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Production Schedule, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Record Keeping, Regulations, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Servomechanism, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Systems Analysis, Technical Writing, Test Equipment, United States Citizen, Variable Speed Drive (VSD)
LOCATION
Grand Prairie, TX
POSTED
5 days ago

Maintenance Electronics Repairer - 1st Shift (DSC) Description Work Performed: Diagnose complex electrical and electronic malfunctions using schematics, ladder logic, wiring diagrams, OEM documentation, and diagnostic software. Determine safe and effective methods to restore equipment functionality, including repair, adjustment, or component replacement. Perform functional and operational checkout of existing, modified, and newly installed systems prior to production release. Troubleshoot and repair CNC machine tool control systems, including servo drives, spindle drives, PLCs, HMIs, encoders, and industrial networks. Collaborate with engineering, production teams, IT, OEM representatives, and approved vendors to resolve complex mechanical/electrical issues and implement upgrades. Utilize electronic test equipment and computer-based diagnostic tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, laptops, manufacturer-specific software) to analyze system behavior and identify root causes. Execute electrical repair and modification work, including installation or rerouting of wiring, connectors, sensors, relays, and control devices per engineering requirements. Support variable frequency drives (VFDs), PID loop control, motion control systems, safety circuits, and industrial communication protocols. Assist with calibration, adjustment, and tuning of equipment (excluding infrastructure) to ensure reliable operation. Perform electrical work for facility projects involving lighting, power distribution, and control systems; may include high-voltage systems where qualified. Document work performed and system changes in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). Adhere to all safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements, including lockout/tagout and arc-flash protection. Perform routine and preventive maintenance activities, including cabinet filter changes, and inspection of electronic equipment condition per OEM recommendations and site standards. Maintain detailed records of repairs, root cause analysis, and recommended improvements for reliability tracking in the CMMS. Support TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance) practices by checking equipment and tooling before and after use. Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards, including AS9100 and government regulatory and contractual requirements. Follow Bell's standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and environmental guidelines. Access, interpret, and utilize work instructions, technical documentation, and material data through Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to perform assigned tasks and document required information as needed Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that may include but not limited to 5S, shadow boxing, kaizen events, etc. Support cross-functional teams in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues. Move parts, kits, materials, and tools required for maintenance operations per operating procedures. Responsible for maintaining a FOD free environment; practice clean as go. principles/procedures in assigned work areas. Works with necessary crafts to perform geometry calibrations as required. Tools & Equipment Used: All those necessary to perform required work. Qualifications Experience & Other Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance and repair of electrical/electronic systems in manufacturing or 2 years of education in industrial maintenance or similar fields with 3 years experience in maintenance and repair of electrical/electronic systems in manufacturing Experience troubleshooting CNC machine tool controls and industrial automation systems Preferred: Exposure to aerospace or precision manufacturing * Experience with 5-axis geometry calibration 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. Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) EEO Statement Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc. Primary Location: US-Texas-Grand Prairie Job Function: Manufacturing Schedule: Full-time Job Level: Individual Contributor Job Type: Experienced Shift: First Shift Job Posting: 07/15/2026, 9:45:32 AM Job Number: 343634

About the Company

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Textron Inc

Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) is one of the world’s best known multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. The company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1923
WEBSITE
https://www.textron.com/