Line Maintenance Technician

Thales•Boston, MA

2d•$34 - $54•Onsite

About The Position

Thales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference. When you rely on airlines to connect you in flight, you rely on Thales. In an increasingly fast paced world, we make the unpredictable, predictable by connecting and entertain passengers to make your life better. Combining a diversity of talents, we master the decisive moments that matter to passengers and airlines. Whatever it takes. Line Maintenance Technician Boston, MA Position Summary Thales is looking for a Line Maintenance Technician, whose role will perform line maintenance work, installation work, repair station work, and ground equipment maintenance work on the Thales In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration Regulations (FARs), airline customers’ maintenance manuals and internal operating procedures.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certificate required.
Meet recent experience requirements in accordance with 14 CFR 65.83.
Able to obtain and maintain local airport Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) Badge.
Able to obtain and maintain Customs Clearance for airport security badge (as required for job duties).
Must speak, read and write English fluently.
Regular attendance and punctuality is required.
Must have a positive attitude.
Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the Thales culture, that is, exhibit the Thales values of Compliance, Respect, Innovation, Responsibility, Teamwork.
Able to drive tugs, trucks, lift trucks, snorkel lift, boom lift and tractor after attending training.
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver License and a record that meets our insurance standards.
Must pass 7 year background check which includes fingerprinting, pre-employment drug test, and criminal history records check (CHRC).
Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the position is located.
Strong in avionics, able to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and follow written procedures and instructions.
Ability to terminate electrical connectors utilizing proper crimp methods as well as proper soldering methods acceptable in the aviation industry.
Ability to summarize and effectively present information to Supervisors and Customers.
Ability to work on problems of moderate scope and analyze data/situations.
Ability to terminate electrical connectors utilizing proper crimp methods as well as proper soldering methods acceptable in the aviation industry.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced team environment while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
Will be required to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge in Avionics/Electronics.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer at the time of hire.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or for assuming sponsorship of an employment visa now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and systems modifications on all Thales Systems.
Ensure all airline logbook discrepancies pertaining to all Thales Systems are cleared in a timely manner.
Document maintenance performed daily utilizing established procedures and submit a daily report to the Supervisor of Maintenance.
Provide Customers with support in the ability to carry out and uphold Company policies and procedures.

Benefits

Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following: Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period
Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off
Company provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability, Employee Assistance Plan, and Well-being Program

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