Engine Test Cell Technician

About the role

The Engine Test Cell - Technician I assists with maintenance, inspection, repair, and testing primarily on TFE 731 engines, systems, and components, and a variety of other aircraft engines as needed. With moderate supervision, the Tech I performs work in accordance with the engine manufacturer’s specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customer specifications, while maintaining a safe and clean work environment. In addition, the position prepares and completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• With moderate supervision, assists in high quality inspections, servicing, maintenance, and testing of aircraft engines, systems, and components on a variety of aircraft engines using proper hand tools in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner with minimal rework.
• Orders general parts as needed.
• With moderate supervision, prepares various documents for record keeping purposes, as required by Company policy and FAA regulations (i.e. turnovers, engine process sheets, W.O. Sheets, personal training log, etc.).
• With assistance, locates and uses appropriate technical data and follows verbal instructions when accomplishing assigned maintenance tasks.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Airframe and Powerplant Certificate preferred; Fork Lift qualified; Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; tool inventory per department tool list required.
• Regularly scheduled attendance required.
• Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates products, materials and fumes associated with component maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting.
• Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and in noisy environments.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Two years engine maintenance experience required.

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) available to team members on day one.
• Health Savings Account (employer and employee contributions) for medical needs.
• 401(k) program with eligibility to begin contributions within first 45 days, 50% match on first 6% contributed.
• On‑Site Fitness & Health Clinics at MRO locations.
• In‑House Training opportunities and Tuition Assistance for further education.