Shop Technician I - (Aircraft Wheels & Components)

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 with technicians and specialists, observing approved procedures. Assists specialists in technically complex repairs. Follows appropriate manual references and utilizes proper tools, focusing on wheel, landing gear, and brake repairs. Follows the production schedule and works with the shop Lead and Production Maintenance Supervisor to address any behind-schedule conditions. Adheres to work orders and repair orders, ensuring all documentation is completed, and assists in maintaining records and technical data required by the FAA. Monitors and tracks parts shortages, supporting the ordering of materials to alleviate these conditions. Briefs Lead or Production Maintenance Supervisor on repairs for quotations. Creates purchase requisitions for necessary parts and tooling. Communicates any tooling requirements to the Lead or Production Maintenance Supervisor. Communication via email, telephone, and in person may be required. Works with the Lead to schedule any third-party vendor tasks or services.

Requirements

High School Diploma/ 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 Manuals
Blueprint reading
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 that would prevent the proper use and/or seal of the respirator.
Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required
Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations
Accountability, Pride, Strong Interpersonal Skills, Team Player, Trust, Use Sound Judgement, Show Work Commitment, Act with Integrity.

Nice To Haves

A & P license preferred
Relevant experience or repairman certificate may substitute for A & P license.
MS Office, Internet, Component Control, Lotus Notes

Responsibilities

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