Aircraft Technician

Aviation Maintenance Technician 

Georgetown, TX 

Category:  Aviation Maintenance Technician 

Type:  Direct Hire 

Pay:  Based on qualifications 

Job Description: 

Technicians are an essential part of the Maintenance Team. This position is responsible for performing maintenance according to the FAA CFR 145 regulations and company RSM/QCM. Technicians work directly with shop personnel on all maintenance matters. Technicians ensure completion of work is accomplished with the latest Technical Publications. 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Evaluate maintenance/repair requirements for aircraft parts and components. Able to disassemble, inspect and repair using technical manuals, and other approved data. 

• Assists in technical guidance during the development of repairs outside of approved data scope when required. 

• Ensures approved repair operations are carried out. 

• Ability to teardown, inspect, build, and test parts and components as required. 

• Document maintenance/repair actions per company and FAA requirements. 

• Ensures a safe and clean working environment. 

• Communicates effectively with the FAA and Accountable Manager. 

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Familiar with airframe, component, Sheetmetal and composite repairs. 

• 3 - 5 years of experience. 

• A&P License is not required, but preferred 

• Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools, and instruments involved in the maintenance and repair of aircraft parts and components. 

• Able to accomplish all repairs, modifications with little to no assistance. 

• Able to use all tech data to locate part numbers and accomplish repairs. 

• Ability to assemble and set up test fixtures for testing purposes.  

• Must be able to use electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic test equipment. 

• High School Diploma or equivalent. 

• A valid clear driver's license. 

• Pass a background test 

• Pass DOT drug test 

Working Conditions: 

This position works in a warehouse. Temperatures range during seasonal periods; fans and heaters provided. 

Full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM (Flexible) 

 Language: 

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. 

Job Type: Full-time 

Pay: $20 - $30 per hour 

Benefits: 

• Paid time off 

• Holiday Pay 

Schedule: 

• 8-hour shift 

• Monday to Friday 

• Occasional weekend work 

Please send a resume to humanresources@southwestaerospace.com.