PDS Tech Commercial, Inc is seeking candidates for a Flight Readiness Technician in San Antonio, TX:
Job Title: Flight Readiness Technician
Job Type: Full time; Consultant (6 months)
Location: San Antonio, TX 78226
Schedule: Monday to Friday; All candidates should be available to work variable shifts based on business need, 1st and 2nd.
Pay Rate: 45 per hour
Job Description:
• Performs verification and inspection of flight component installation and operational functional testing of aircraft systems.
• Inspects and verifies troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and avionics systems to isolate mechanical and/or electrical/electronic faults and documents faulty components.
• Conducts inspection of pre-flight and post-flight checks and performs inspections of maintenance and • documentation of identified problems during operation and testing of deliverable products.
• Verifies the accuracy of work performed and may conduct self-inspection.
• Assists in performing system & sub-system pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance inspections in preparation for delivery.
• Participates in determining details of assignments to accomplish a wide range of objectives.
• Plans, schedules and arranges own activities with the assistance of lead.
• Inspects, documents, and creates non-conformance records with minimal assistance
• Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role
Ability to perform the following requirements:
• The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.
• Exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms
• Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required.
• Pass visual acuity and color perception tests
• Experience understanding and interpreting detailed written and verbal work instructions and processes
• Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material
• Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities
• Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation
• On occasion, a 2-person lift may be necessary for weights greater than 50 lbs
• Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs)
• Frequent walking on flat surfaces
• Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces
• Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces
• Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands
• Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/st
• Occasional contact with metals
• Frequent exposure to noise
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):
• Must be able to work any shift including days, nights and weekends
• 3+ years’ experience in the aerospace industry
• 3+ years of experience in quality inspection and/or auditing
• 3+ years of experience working with Velocity and other 787 production applications
• Experience in a team environment