Gear Technician (Auto Mechanics Welcome)

Professional Aircraft Accessories • Titusville, FL

292d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Production Shop Supervisor, the Gear Technician services aircraft landing gear components through troubleshooting, diagnostic testing, and parts replacement at the component/depot level using manuals and other data. This position requires strong mechanical ability and great attention to detail. A Gear Technician must be willing to accomplish both repetitive and unfamiliar tasks on a regular basis with the use of aviation repair manuals.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Experience in Aircraft Maintenance preferred.
• Extensive experience in Auto Mechanics desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs of components such as landing gear and related components.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Measure parts for wear, using precision instruments.
• Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Modify aircraft structures, space vehicles, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications.
• Orders parts and requests vendor repair work to be accomplished.
• Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees