Aircraft Component Shop Technician - (Contract Position)

Embraer•Hollywood, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs repair/overhaul work for the component wheel/brake shop. Repairs and overhauls components and accessories in accordance with FAA and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) repair procedures and policies, ensuring conformance to prescribed standards and tolerances. Carries out diagnostic, repair, and overhaul tasks along with technicians and specialists, observing approved and prescribed procedures. Can personally carry out or assist specialists in technically complex repairs. Follows appropriate manual references and utilizes proper tools, mainly focused on wheel, landing gear, and brake repairs. Follows the production schedule and works with the shop Lead and Production Maintenance Supervisor to remedy behind-schedule conditions. Follows work orders and repair orders to ensure all documentation is completed, assisting in the maintenance records and technical data required by the FAA. Monitors and tracks parts shortages and supports the ordering of materials to alleviate shortage conditions. Briefs Lead or Production Maintenance Supervisor concerning repairs for quotations. Creates purchase requisitions for parts and tooling, and communicates any tooling requirements. Communications via e-mail, telephone, and in person may be required. Works with the Lead to schedule third-party vendor tasks or services.

Requirements

High School/ GED
2-4 years of experience with wheel / brake / landing gear repair or overhaul
FAA repair station experience or component shop experience
Mechanical aptitude and abilities
Knowledge of shop equipment, hand tools (pneumatic & manual)
Knowledge of Component Maintenance Manual, blueprint reading
Knowledge of Forklift, pallet jack
Knowledge of Hydraulic & mechanical systems
Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
Ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 "Respirator Protection" regulations with no restrictions.
Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required
Accountability, Pride, Strong Interpersonal Skills, Team Player, Trust, Use Sound Judgement, Show Work Commitment, Act with Integrity.

Nice To Haves

A&P license NOT REQUIRED - This is not an A&P role

Responsibilities

Repairs and overhauls components and accessories in accordance with FAA and OEM repair procedures and policies.
Carries out diagnostic, repair, and overhaul tasks along with technicians and specialists.
Performs or assists in technically complex repairs.
Follows appropriate manual references and utilizes proper tools for repairs, focusing on wheel, landing gear, and brake repairs.
Follows production schedule and works with leadership to remedy behind-schedule conditions.
Ensures all documentation is completed for work orders and repair orders.
Assists in maintaining records and technical data required by the FAA.
Monitors and tracks parts shortages and supports ordering of materials.
Briefs leadership concerning repairs for quotations.
Creates purchase requisitions for parts and tooling.
Communicates tooling requirements to leadership.
Schedules third-party vendor tasks or services with the Lead.