APU LRU (Line Replacement Unit) Technician
TAT Technologies ("TAT") is a fast-growing, profitable provider of aerospace thermal management, power and actuation products, and repair services. Established in 1969, TAT serves as a global partner to leading aerospace companies, delivering innovative solutions across commercial, defense, OEM, and MRO markets. With employees and operations in the U.S. and Israel, TAT is recognized for its flexibility, technical expertise, and commitment to customer success.
TAT Technologies' Greensboro site serves as the company's Center of Excellence for Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) and landing gear MRO services, as well as aircraft component leasing solutions. Supporting commercial and military aircraft operators worldwide, the site provides integrated maintenance and asset management solutions that maximize fleet availability, reduce downtime, and improve operational performance.
About the role
The APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) is a turbine engine utilized on the aircraft to provide electrical and pneumatic power during periods when the main engines are not running.
Responsibilities
- Disassembly, cleaning, analytical inspection, repair schemes, painting, assembly, testing, and travelers related to LRUs, components, parts, and tools
- Maintain tooling and test equipment
- Read and comply with work instructions
- Write technical and accurate reports as needed
- Work independently as well as in teams
- Accurately complete work orders, BOMs, and data inputs within ERP system
- Read and understand Commercial, FAA, EASA, Repair Station, and ISO documentation
- Process proper tools; understand and practice safe and efficient productive use of tools
- Mentor and train other personnel
- Immediately report any safety, quality, or unethical actions or conditions to a supervisor for evaluation and resolution
- Operate, maintain, and service specialized equipment
- Perform other duties as assigned by any supervisor in a professional manner
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED minimum
- Minimum 2 years of experience preferred
- Technical school courses in mechanic or machinist classes preferred
- FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant license or equivalent certification preferred
- Must be able to pass a respirator fit test and wear a respirator while in the blast room
- Basic knowledge of mechanical and metal work required
- Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Quantum preferred
- Read and adhere to verbal and written instructions
- Make basic decisions and work with deadlines while understanding pressure
- Work with people and communicate (both oral and written) effectively with other personnel and management
Benefits
- Major Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life, STD, LTD, and accidental coverages
- 401K with company matching
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Insurance carriers vary based on location.