Wheel and Brake Technician

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and founded in 1993, Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) and value-added supply chain services to the aerospace and defense industries. With 25 FAA-approved repair stations, 27 locations worldwide, 1,100+ employees, and over 1.2 million square feet of production/distribution facilities, PAG offers comprehensive MRO services on over 200,000 product lines. PAG supports operators in the Airline, Business and General Aviation (BGA), Military and Rotary Wing markets through its Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (ISMRO®) business model.

JOB PURPOSE                                                                                                                                                

To perform inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft wheel and brake assemblies in accordance with FAA Part 145 regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company quality standards. This role ensures all components meet airworthiness requirements, supports safe and reliable aircraft operations, and contributes to the repair station’s compliance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Job Functions:

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  Inspection and Evaluation

  
  
  
  
  • Perform detailed visual and dimensional inspections of aircraft wheels, brakes and related components.
  
  
  • Identify wear, corrosion, cracks or other defects using approved inspection methods and tools
  
  
  
  

  Maintenance & Repair

  
  
  
  
  • Disassemble, clean, and repair wheel and brake assemblies in accordance with manufacturer manuals and FAA regulation.
  
  
  • Replace defective parts, seals, and hardware using approved parts, materials and methods.
  
  
  • Balance and reassemble components to meet operational specifications
  
  
  
  

  Overhaul & Testing

  
  
  
  
  • Conduct complete overhauls of wheel and brake units, including bead seating, bearing replacement, and torque checks
  
  
  • Perform functional and pressure testing to verify serviceability.
  
  
  
  

  Documentation & Compliance

  
  
  
  
  • Accurately complete maintenance records, work orders and FAA required documentation.
  
  
  • Ensure all work complies with Part 145 Repair Station Manual (RSM) and Quality Control Manual (QCM) requirements.
  
  
  
  

  Tooling & Equipment Care

  
  
  
  
  • Maintain calibration and cleanliness of tools, test stands, and work areas
  
  
  • Report and tag unserviceable tools and equipment
  
  
  
  

  Safety & Quality Assurance

  
  
  
  
  • Follow all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and hazardous material handling procedures.
  
  
  • Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
  
  
  

  Teamwork & Communication

  
  
  
  
  • Coordinate with inspectors, supervisors, and other technicians to ensure workflow efficiency.
  
  
  • Communicate technical findings and recommendations clearly.
  
  
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands: Requires sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Requires occasional squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling weight up to 70 pounds. Requires repetitive hand movement. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Equipment Operated: Work with hydraulic presses & pumps, media blasters, dill press, bead breaker, rivet machine, various types of hand tools and torque wrenches.

Work Location: PAG Office on Lake Mirror Road building in Atlanta, GA.

Experience: One year of aviation-related training or work experience preferred.

This role is posted continuously to identify qualified candidates for future openings. Applying does not guarantee an immediate opening, but applications will be considered as positions become available.

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. Full-time associates are eligible for health benefits starting the first of the month after 30 days of employment. Our benefits include four medical plans, two dental plans, vision coverage, company-paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flex spending accounts, and telemedicine services. In addition, you'll enjoy vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle, with a vacation carryover/payout option at year-end, 9 paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan with company match contributions.

Qualified candidates with a strong drive, work ethic, and commitment to quality are invited to apply today. Visit www.precisionaviationgroup.com.

EOE/Vets/Disabled