Repairs Technician

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Eaton’s AER FMC Fuel Motion Control Systems division is currently seeking a Repairs Technician. We assemble and test high performance hydraulic pumps, motors, electrical generators and other components used to operate flight control systems on civil and military aircraft. Eaton is proud to be recognized as an industry leader in aerospace hydraulic systems, offering high quality and high reliability products which are currently flying on a range of fixed‑wing and rotary‑wing aircraft.

Assemble, teardown and rebuild hydraulic LRU’s (Line Replacement Units) returning from the field for repair or overhaul. Report to the Production Team Leader/Area Manager in MRO.

• Teardown and re‑assemble LRU’s, ensuring activities are performed correctly and using proper tooling and documentation (requires little to no supervision).
• Perform visual inspection, identify defective items and handle them according to established procedures.
• Utilize hand tools such as: pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, Arbor press, vices, soldering iron, depth micrometres, calipers, lockwire pliers, dial indicators, pressure gauges, flow meters, multimeters, test boxes or specialized test equipment as needed.
• Proficient in interpreting and using drawings.
• Prepare materials, including lapping of surfaces with proper tooling techniques and compounds.
• Perform cross‑training when required.
• Proactively identify and assist in process improvements.
• Follow procedures and the Component Maintenance Manual (CMM).
• Represent the department in customer audits or visits.
• Adhere to operational procedures, ensuring tooling is calibrated before use.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering to all safety rules, regulations, and 5S.
• Other duties as assigned; may be temporarily reassigned to cover workload in other areas of production as necessary.

• 2 years’ experience in detailed manufacturing – assembling complex components.

• 5 years’ assembly and test experience in aerospace manufacturing.

• Apprenticeship in P145 environment.

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be able to comply with this requirement.

• Ability to read assembly drawings, wiring diagrams and testing schematics.
• Knowledge of shop test equipment and testing procedures; ability to test a variety of assemblies/sub‑assemblies.
• Knowledge of military and commercial platforms.
• Ability to work with inspection and force gauges, multimeters, torque wrenches, and production test equipment.
• Work from written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of Eaton production units or similar electromechanical products.
• Cross‑train on a variety of hardware/sub‑assemblies.
• Effective communication and interaction with other departments and organizations; ability to record data to support process improvement ideas.
• Computer proficiency.
• Problem solving / troubleshooting.
• Attention to detail.