Prime Air Maintenance Technician, Prime Air

Overview

Prime Air is seeking a Repair Technician who combines technical skills with a passion for maintaining machinery and aircraft. This person will be responsible for drone maintenance and routine service, ensuring the aircraft conforms to design, and that vehicles are in safe operating condition. This candidate is expected to work closely with engineering, flight operations, and other Prime Air teams to deliver on their assigned responsibilities.

This individual should possess strong analytical skills, be a self-starter, and work well independently.

• Drive time-based and condition-based maintenance activities
• Show understanding of fleet performance metrics
• Verify adherence to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes
• Manage fleet spare parts and inventory
• Demonstrate proactive safety mindset in ambiguous situations
• Follow detailed instructions outlined in technical manuals

This role requires the ability to carry or lift up to 50 lbs, stand or walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach.

This role requires the ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

This role requires work in an environment where the noise level varies and is subject to variable temperatures and weather (outside temperature, and include refrigerated environments).

This role requires travel, up to 25% of the time.

• Experience in mechanical and electrical integration or assembly
• Can carry or lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
• Travel up to 25% of the time
• Experience with common business applications and tools (i.e. Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, etc.)

• Experience using strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Experience in installing sub-assemblies and assemblies while working to drawings or CAD files
• Experience in the aviation industry
• Candidates with Robotics and Manufacturing Engineering experience are highly encouraged to apply

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USA, LA, Baton Rouge - 21.00 - 44.00 USD hourly