Repair Services Technician

About the role

Aviation Technician responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, overhauling, and testing aircraft accessory components, including pneumatic, hydraulic, fuel, electromechanical, wheel and brake, and landing gear systems. Performs removal, inspection, repair, replacement, and reinstallation of associated subcomponents in accordance with approved technical data and company procedures. Receives technical guidance from a supervisor or higher-level technician as required.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and test aircraft components and piece parts per repair station manuals.
• Apply technical knowledge to determine equipment malfunctions and restore equipment condition or operation.
• Solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals.
• Document work performed in work order records.
• Perform functions in accordance with FAA, EASA, AS9110, and ISO9001:2016 Standards.
• Provide additional duties as needed and assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred.
• Minimum four years of actual and recent experience in repair, modification, maintenance, overhaul, and testing of hydraulic systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work well with cross-functional groups.
• Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings, and other small scales.
• May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, etc.
• Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and relationship-building skills; ability to interact positively with teammates and customers.
• Must be able to read dials/gauges, identify small objects, and use hand tools.
• Fluent in English; foreign language skills desirable.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business information, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and document maintenance functions.
• Ability to communicate effectively across mediums, audiences, and situations.
• Above-average mathematical skills; ability to work with addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.

Skills

• Analytical: Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs workflows and procedures.
• Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem-solving situations.
• Technical Skills: Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; shares expertise with others.
• Customer Service: Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits feedback to improve service.
• Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens without interrupting; remains open to others' ideas.
• Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings.
• Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; presents numerical data effectively.
• Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; contributes to a positive team spirit.
• Quality Management: Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Judgment: Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; makes timely decisions.
• Initiative: Volunteers readily; seeks increased responsibilities; takes independent actions; asks for and offers help when needed.
• Innovation: Displays original thinking and creativity; generates suggestions for improving work; presents ideas effectively.

Physical Demands

• Customary physical demands for a warehouse environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.; over 40 lbs. with assistance.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Work Environment

• Customary warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures based on weather conditions.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
• Periodic travel may be required as deemed necessary.