DAS Landing Gear Technician - 1353

About the role

This position includes varying amounts of inspection, troubleshooting, adjustments, repairing, performing overhauls and testing aircraft landing gear components on a variety of aircraft models. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with their hands and have a love of mechanical functions. This is a fast-paced environment where you will be required to work as a team or independently depending on the project.

Responsibilities

• Perform overhauls and/or repairs on a wide variety of different landing gear systems.
• Troubleshoot and assist in repairing/inspecting different landing gear components.
• Utilize and consistently learn new procedures on approved overhaul/repairs.
• Work as a team player and assist co-workers as needed.
• Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required.
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal but not required.
• Landing Gear Overhaul/Repair experience preferred but not required.
• Previous Mechanical Experience Required.
• A&P Mechanic license is helpful but not required.
• Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace.
• Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
• Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
• Must have reliable transportation to get to work each day.
• Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Maintain customer-oriented work habits.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Associate’s degree in related field (aviation or maintenance mechanic) or equivalent preferred.

Skills

• High attention to detail.
• Ability to keep accurate records of repairs performed as required by the FAA and manufacturer.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• 401K match
• Time off accruals
• Weekly pay days
• and much more.

Locations & Lifestyle

The majority of work will be accomplished in a heated shop. Work outside may occur. Varied positions in and around the aircraft.