Assembly and/or disassembly of MTU and other engines, systems, and components per specification
Inspect and evaluate components for defects such as breakage and excessive wear based on specifications and drawings
Recommend core acceptance or rejection based on inspection and evaluation
Inspect, operate, and test products to validate functionality and conformance to specifications
Analyze and interpret test results obtained from inspections to diagnose equipment capabilities and next steps
Position and align components for assembly, manually or using hoists
Create and implement new processes, fixturing and tooling as needed
Inspect, rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies, following guidance based on component condition using machines, power tools and hand tools
Collect, read, and interpret disassembly and assembly blueprints and specification manuals, as well as plan disassembly, assembly or building operations
Verify and document conformance of parts to blueprints, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers
Operate forklifts, overhead and jib cranes safely to maneuver parts or equipment as needed
Perform appropriate SAP transactions for tracking and process compliance
Support Engineering and/or Quality to submit deviation request for out-of-scope repairs
Operate a variety of mechanical and CNC machinery including mills and lathes, but not limited to, Blanchard rotary surface grinder, balancing machine (turbos), crack testing equipment, Merlin injector tester and valve grinder
Perform special projects as needed and maintain flexibility on the job by providing support in other related areas
Maintain clean and orderly work areas and comply with safety regulations to help ensure a safe working environment
Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls-Royce Code of Conduct
Perform special projects as required.
Who we're looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviors that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process.
They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
Position Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED and two years field service, mechanical or electrical troubleshooting experience.
Ability to work any shift and overtime as required.
"Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time."
Preferred Requirements:
Advanced operational ability and skill, as demonstrated by acquiring the points associated with Skilled Based Pay Competency Level 3
Skilled use of mechanical and electrical hand tools
Skilled use of measurement and testing tools for mechanical and electrical systems
Knowledge in technical language and engineering terminology
Knowledge in the practical principles of electronics, physics, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Good factory representation, customer service and interpersonal skills
Good organizational, planning and follow up skills
Good analytical and creative problem-solving skills when problems are very complex
Good oral and written communication skills
Good knowledge in the physical properties of fuels, coolants, lubricants, and oils
Ability to lift, push, pull weights in the 20-60 lbs. range
Ability to use a PC and MS Office Suite
Experience with MTU engines and electronics
Experience in a large engine service industry
Experience in operating forklift trucks
Experience in rigging of weights up to 5 tons
Experience in report and service letter writing
Work Conditions:
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance v
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
Job Description
Title: RO Technician (Reman and Overhaul)
Job Category: Production/Test
Job Level: USA 62
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Working Location: Aiken, SC.
Why join Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce, we take pride in being a business that has played a pivotal role in shaping the modern world and remain dedicated to driving progress forward; powering, safeguarding, and connecting people across the globe.
Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the Engineering & Manufacturing category on the prestigious Forbes Top Employers for Engineers list for 2025. This ranking highlights our commitment to innovation, employee development, and fostering a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive.