Hydraulics Tester Technician

HEICO Corporation • Naranja, FL

11h • Onsite

About The Position

Silver Wings Aerospace, located in Princeton, Florida, is a leading MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) provider specializing in a full suite of Power Generation (IDG, Generator, CSD), Hydraulic Pumps, Fuel Pumps, and Electrical Accessories. The company offers unparalleled expertise in component repairs, combined with decades of experience, in-house engineering, and technicians, delivering maximum value and reliability to its global clientele. As a Hydraulics Tester Technician, you will be responsible for the functional testing of Hydraulic aircraft aero structure components such as hydraulic actuators, pumps, servo control actuators, hydraulic fuses, and anti-skids. This role also involves performing routine, non-routine, and preventative maintenance on all test equipment according to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Silver Wings Aerospace standards.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret schematics and drawings.
• Must be able to work as a team member and possess good interpersonal skills.
• Must have a good understanding of aviation related Fuel and methods and processes Planning/Organizing.
• Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; can multi-task and be able to change priorities as required by customer driven demands.
• Meets productivity standards as required; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Is consistently at work and on time; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Ability to prioritize and to work without close supervision.
• Detail orientated and organized.
• Willing to work additional hours when operational objectives require it.
• General windows skills mandatory.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to provide your own tools.
• Must be capable of using standard tools to include but not limited to; screwdrivers, wrenches, ratchets and sockets, torque drivers and wrenches, multi-meters, soldering irons, micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, flow meters, psi gauges, temperature measurement, safety wire pliers, or any other tool required for a particular maintenance function.
• Experience in aircraft manufacturing, installation, and repair/overhaul of aircraft components.
• Familiar with aircraft specifications as applied to final and in-process inspections.
• Working knowledge of Federal Aircraft Regulations (FAR).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, Standard Repair Manuals (SRM), & component maintenance manuals (CMM).
• Work overtime as required by production requirements.
• Must read and write the English language.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to shoot trouble is required.
• Flexibility to work beyond 40 hours/week as required.
• Strong familiarity with MRO production processes.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Responsibilities

• Perform work assignments as determined by the shop management.
• Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with approved technical data, to customer supplications and regulatory requirements.
• Use appropriate testing techniques, and calibrated equipment for the unit/part being accomplished.
• Utilizes the proper test equipment or suitable alternative and performs preventative as needed.
• Records information and accomplishes the work assignment in compliance with the Inspection Procedures Manual and Quality Policies and Procedures.
• Assist Department Manager and Engineers with new capability development of repairs received.
• Maintain open two-way communication with Manager and team mates appropriately sharing both good and bad news.
• Provide units in a timely manner to meet company OTD deadlines.
• Maintain personal and shop calibrated tools in satisfactory operational condition.
• Comply with all safety directives and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Be responsible for maintaining test stand logs and maintenance of the stands.
• Other duties may be assigned

Benefits

• Paid Time Off –Vacation, Sick, Holiday’s, and Floating Holidays.
• Healthcare (Medical, Dental, and Pharmacy coverage supplemented by Wencor Group).
• Company Sponsored Basic Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD.
• Voluntary Coverages (Vision, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Supplemental Life Insurance).
• Traditional 401(k) and Roth Savings Plans.
• Education Assistance Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees