Shop Technician I - (Aircraft Wheels & Components)

Embraer•Hollywood, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves performing repair and overhaul work for the component wheel/brake shop. The technician will carry out diagnostic, repair, and overhaul tasks on components and accessories, primarily focusing on wheel, landing gear, and brake repairs. All work must be conducted in accordance with FAA and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) repair procedures and policies, ensuring conformance to prescribed standards and tolerances. The role requires adherence to production schedules, collaboration with the shop Lead and Production Maintenance Supervisor, and meticulous documentation of work orders and repair orders. The technician will also monitor parts shortages, support material ordering, brief supervisors on repairs for quotations, and create purchase requisitions for parts and tooling.

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
Proficiency with shop equipment and hand tools (pneumatic & manual)
Ability to read Component Maintenance Manuals and blueprints
Experience with Forklift and pallet jack operation
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.
Subject to 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
Proficiency with MS Office, Internet, Component Control, Lotus Notes

Nice To Haves

A & P license

Responsibilities

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 along with technicians and specialists, observing approved and prescribed procedures.
Personally carries out or assists specialists in carrying out technically complex repairs.
Follows appropriate manual references and utilizes proper tools in performing repair duties, mainly focused on wheel, landing gear and brake repairs.
Follows production schedule; works with the shop Lead and Production Maintenance Supervisor to implement ways to remedy behind schedule conditions.
Follows work orders and repair orders to see that all documentation has been completed; assists in the maintenance records and technical data required by the FAA.
Monitors and tracks parts shortages, supports the ordering of materials to alleviate shortage conditions.
Briefs Lead or Production Maintenance Supervisor concerning repairs for quotations.
Creates purchase requisitions for parts and tooling required.
Communicates any tooling requirements that may be needed to Lead or Production Maintenance Supervisor.
Communicates via e-mail, telephone, and in person as required.
Works with Lead to schedule any third party vendor tasks or services.