Repair Tech 2 - FAA

Simmonds Precision•Vergennes, VT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At Simmonds Precision Products, Inc., we design, manufacture, and support precision aerospace components and systems serving commercial and military aviation customers worldwide. A Repair Station Technician performs various levels of repair, rework, overhaul and related operations on aircraft equipment returned from the field.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn aerospace repair and overhaul processes.
Ability to read and follow technical instructions, manuals, repair station procedures, and FAA regulations.
Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic documentation systems.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently and within a team-oriented environment.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a fast-paced production and repair environment.
Ability to pass and maintain internal and FAA training requirements.
Ability to work in a fast-paced production and repair environment while maintaining accuracy and documentation requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in a FAA Part 145 Repair Station environment.
Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, insulation resistance testers, hipot testers, specialized test equipment, and electrical test fixtures.
Technical school, vocational training, military technical training, or coursework in aviation maintenance, electronics, electrical systems, avionics, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Inspect, repair, modify, and test aircraft components in accordance with FAA regulations, Repair Station Manual requirements, approved technical data, and customer specifications.
Conducts inspection of incoming assemblies/components in accordance with established procedures and technical data.
Responsible for performing complete operation evaluation, disassembly, repairs, reassembly, test, diagnoses, and correction of problems.
Utilize precision measuring instruments, hand tools, specialized fixtures, and test equipment to support repair and overhaul activities.
Ensure all repairs and testing meet established FAA, quality, safety, and airworthiness requirements.
Identify, document, and report unserviceable, unsafe, or nonconforming conditions.
Support internal audits, customer audits, FAA inspections, and regulatory requirements as needed.
Collaborate with inspectors, engineers, supervisors, and other technicians to resolve technical issues and meet production and customer delivery requirements and turnaround times.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S and continuous improvement practices.
Participate in technical training and maintain required certifications, qualifications, and repair station authorizations.
Identify trends, recurring failures, and unusual component conditions and communicate findings to engineering, quality, and supervisory personnel.
Assist lead Technicians with troubleshooting, and diagnosis.