Job Description

About Us

AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services.

AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

Description:

Perform Duties related to maintenance, repair and monitoring of physical plant and grounds as directed by the Facilities Maintenance Foreman or Manager.

What you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the plant grounds and equipment.
• Assist with electrical, plumbing and HVAC work.
• Manage the maintenance and upkeep of the plant grounds and equipment.
• Responsible for inspection and maintenance of fire extinguishers and safety related equipment.
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on Fire Pumps and Emergency Generators.
• Assist in basic remodeling and construction projects.
• Troubleshooting of mechanical equipment.

What you will need to be successful in this role:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of (2) two years in all building maintenance trades.
• General custodial experience.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and meet company requirements for insurance coverage for driving a company vehicle.
• Have a complete set of tools.
• Must be able to accommodate 24 hours on call departmental rotation schedule.
• Understanding of computer systems as required for entry of work tickets.
• Must be able to perform duties using high reach lifts.
• Basic carpentry skills.
• Knowledge of woodworking power equipment.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Ability to use required safety equipment for the handling of hazardous materials.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Generous paid time off program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to move about the facility.
• Be able to bend, stoop, kneel, and/or stand for prolonged periods of time and climb ladders and/or service stands.
• A normal range of pulmonary functions test is required and physiological determination of the ability to wear a respirator and other safety equipment as necessary.
• Subject to noise more than 85 db.
• Capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds.
• Job requires participation in the DOT random drug and alcohol testing program.
• Normal or corrective hearing.
• Minimum visual acuity of 20/40 corrected and be able to distinguish color.
• May be exposed to hazardous chemicals and requires the use of all safety equipment.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.