Service Specialist / Technician (Maintenance) - GE Aviation

About the role

The Service Specialist/Technician performs routine and complex maintenance, troubleshooting and repair on GE Aviation equipment and systems directly at customer sites. The role ensures optimal operational performance and customer satisfaction through expert technical support and strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections and repairs on GE Aviation products, including onsite machining, NDT, blading, winding, critical welding and generator diagnostics
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, identify root causes and implement solutions to minimise downtime
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and longevity
• Interpret technical manuals, schematics and engineering drawings to guide maintenance
• Document all maintenance and repair work, including parts used, time spent and resolutions
• Advise customers on repair procedures and operational best practices
• Follow safety regulations, company policies and quality standards on site
• Collaborate with internal engineering and support teams on complex technical challenges
• Maintain tools, equipment and spare parts inventory as needed

Required profile

• Vocational or technical degree in aviation maintenance, mechanical or electrical engineering or a related field
• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing complex machinery, preferably in aviation or aerospace
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics and maintenance manuals
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills
• Willingness to travel frequently to customer sites, sometimes on short notice
• Proficiency in written and spoken English; valid driver's licence and ability to drive company vehicles
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, climb and work in varied conditions

What we offer

• 6% monthly contribution to cafeteria or pension/life insurance, plus CZK 600 per month to the cafeteria
• Annual bonus of 10%
• Meal vouchers of 130 CZK per day, fully paid by the employer
• Two extra weeks of paid holiday (6 weeks total)
• Fresh fruit and vegetables twice a week, multisport card contribution and health days
• Private on-site gym and flexible working hours