Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Aircraft Maintenance Technician - 989

Full Time, On-Site, Dallas, TX, USA

Whether you are replacing or repairing parts, troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, or performing inspections on some of the most sophisticated civilian aircraft in the world, no day is the same. What is the same, is that each day will bring new experiences and opportunities for growth.

• Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
• Removal and installation of panels and components.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving aircraft system/component issues.
• De-fueling aircraft.
• Engine removal/installations.
• Operating ground support equipment.
• Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components.
• Aircraft movement and assistance in performance runs/taxiing.
• Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling.
• Immediately notify the Lead Mechanic of any problem areas such as parts, materials, workmanship, or airworthiness issues.
• Provide the Lead Mechanic with a detailed report of work progression and open items to be included in the shift turnover log.
• Proper tagging of aircraft components, parts, and panels appropriately stored including racks by aircraft.
• Basic computer skills to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance databases.
• Willing and able to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends, and days off.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English.
• Any other job‑related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

A high school diploma or equivalent, and Airframe and Powerplant License are required. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal.

We’re looking for team players who are self‑motivated and able to perform in a fast‑paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

• Attend work every day as scheduled, including overtime and weekend assignments.
• Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
• Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
• Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
• Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
• Maintain customer‑oriented work habits.

• Lifts 70 lbs.
• Routine walking, bending, and squatting or sitting.
• Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
• Work on elevated platforms (up to 40 ft. in the air) using fall protection safety gear.
• Work in small, restricted areas.
• Standing for long periods of time.

• Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.
• Troubleshoot or evaluate system operation.
• Work with others in a professional manner.

• Work under supervision of assigned Team Leader and Director of Maintenance.
• May be directed to supervise other technicians in some capacity.

• Work is performed in a hangar environment subject to extreme temperature variations from very cold to very hot.
• Work outside during aircraft runs will occur.
• Varied positions in and around the aircraft.

• Personal hand tools supplied by the mechanic.
• Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.
• Jacks, stands, lifts and other support devices.
• Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment.