Landing Gear Technician- Honer

About the role

GA Telesis Landing Gear Services is seeking an experienced Landing Gear Technician to join our award-winning team with a focus on the building and tear-down of various landing gears and components. Reporting to the Landing Gear Manager, the ideal candidate will use their experience and knowledge to perform high-quality alterations. This is a 2nd shift position located in Medley, Florida.

Responsibilities

• Complex production assembly operations on structural and mechanical assemblies, subassemblies aircraft systems, equipment, and accessories using manual operations
• Follows approved assembly procedures for component or aircraft structures, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturers (OEM's) technical data, and work package instructions
• Utilization of comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components
• Thorough knowledge of aircraft structural modification and repair and the ability to determine the functionality of non-complex electrical systems
• Operation of unique aircraft tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes, sheers, etc.
• Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to execute complex structures work, including but not limited to pull holes, match & back drilling, fastener removals, riveting, sleeve bolt drilling, and system, wire, and tube installations
• Reads and interprets engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements to perform structural modification/repair
• Maintains necessary certifications, licenses, and permits as required for assigned work
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of a high school education or equivalent and 1 to 3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1+ years of experience removing and restoring aircraft assemblies
• Experience assembling aircraft/aerospace parts, components, and/or assemblies using applicable drawings, specifications, quality standards, and manufacturing plans
• Possess the ability to construct, install, dismantle, relocate, modify, and/or repair OEM equipment of all types
• Knowledge of wiring schematics on understanding and reading a manual to install components

Eligibility

Only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.