Aircraft Component Technician Entry Level

AeroRepair, Corp.3 months ago
Hialeah, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm, overtime as required and approved.

Summary

Entry Level Technician Position - Responsible for performing skilled tasks in the service, maintenance, and repair of airplane wheels and braking systems, by performing the following duties:

This position performs safety-sensitive functions.

Technician Duties and Responsibilities

  • Deflate tires. *
  • Responsible for breaking torque and bead of tires. *
  • Removes bearings and related hardware including bolts, washers, and nuts. *
  • Cleans hardware and wheels in an aqueous or solvent based machine. *
  • Removes paint occasionally with a dry system such as bead blast. *
  • Operates heavy-duty hydraulic jacks and other equipment to perform wheel maintenance functions. *
  • Assists other departments when necessary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Drug Free Policy

This is a drug free company and candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test, physical and background. Random drug tests are performed as well.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Ability

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities

  • Ability to work cooperatively as a team member and individually
  • Ability to work cooperatively within timelines provided and meet production requirements assigned

Physical Demands

The physical demands 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 is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather), work near moving mechanical parts, and fumes or airborne particles.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefits

AeroRepair provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings with company match focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

Company Overview & Benefits

AeroRepair Corp is an FAA and EASA Certified Repair Station, which specializes in the repair and overhaul of aircraft brakes, wheel assemblies, tire replacements, landing gears and other mechanical components. AeroRepair Corp was founded in Londonderry, New Hampshire in 1994 and was acquired by Aero 3, Inc. in 2012. This was followed with expansion to facilities in Indianapolis, Indiana, Atlanta, Georgia, Phoenix, Arizona, Dallas, Texas, Miami, Florida, Montréal, Quebec and Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The eight facilities are full-service FAA 145 or Transport Canada certified wheel, brake and accessory component repair and overhaul shops and are collectively known as AeroRepair. Our North American footprint allows us to service customers from multiple locations to best fit their needs. We have a full in-house logistics system to deliver right to your hangar throughout North America.

We offer competitive pay and above market benefits (medical, dental, ST/LT disability, PTO, 401K) to create a long-term partnership with our employees.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Tools provided
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language

English (Required)

Ability to Commute

Hialeah, FL 33018 (Required)

Work Location

In person

Required Skills

Ability to deflate tires
Torque and bead breaking of tires
Operating hydraulic jacks
Bearing removal and maintenance
Teamwork and collaboration
Cleaning hardware and wheels
Following safety procedures