Aviation Pneumatic Technician

Description

 Position Summary:

Inspect, repair, overhaul, and modification of pneumatic components to insure airworthiness. Reads and interprets manufacturer and airline instructions, service bulletins, drawings, engineering orders, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repair, replacement, or modification.

Essential Duties:

• Disassemble, clean, repair, and overhaul aircraft component.
• Effectively use Component Maintenance Manual (CMM).
• Ability to use measuring and test equipment in a Repair Station.
• Ability to process necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
• Understand the operating procedures in a 145 Repair Station.
• Ensuring that they are thoroughly familiar with the inspection methods, techniques, aids, tools, and equipment used within their assigned area of responsibility.
• Ensuring that the inspection tools and equipment, including inspection aids, used to perform inspections are in proper working order and the proper calibration information is fixed.
• Performing maintenance in accordance with the current technical data provided by manufacturers' Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Service Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA.
• Any other duties as assigned.
• Providing leadership and direction to all employees when needed/shop manager is off the floor.
• Cross training necessary.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• 2 plus years' experience preferably in an MRO environment.
• A&P License preferred.
• Experience in aircraft manufacturing, installation, and repair/overhaul of aircraft components. Familiar with aircraft specifications as applied to final and in-process inspections.
• Hands-on, direct experience with components required.
• Is thoroughly familiar with the applicable CFRs and with the inspection methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to determine the airworthiness of the article on which maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations are being performed.
• Knowledge on operation of on/off Pneumatic Valve, Solenoid Valve, Check Valve, Bleed Valve, Regulator Valve, Torque motor, Servo Actuator Valve, Narrow Body Starter, Flow Control Valve, Wide Body Starter, PDU (Power Drive Unit) and ACM (Air Cycle Machine).
• Is proficient in using various types of inspection equipment and visual inspection aids appropriate for the articles being inspected and approved for return to service.
• Preferred previous experience in lead role.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position.

Some of the benefits we offer:

Besides a great work atmosphere, we offer all employees a generous benefits package. The medical plan is 50% paid for single-employee coverage. Vision, dental insurance, and family plans are available at competitive pricing. Other benefits include 401K with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation, major holidays off, Referral Program, etc.