Sr Aircraft Component Repair Tech Job Savannah area,Georgia USA,Maintenance/Cleaning

Sr Aircraft Component Repair Techin GAC Savannah

Unique

Skills:

Gas Turbine Engine Heavy Repair background with Honeywell Auxiliary Power Unit Repair background being a plus. Work Any Shift.

Education and Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. A&P license, FCC license, or NCATT cert preferred. Able to read & interpret blueprints, engineering documents, CMP data, CBs and ASCs. Proficient in operation of all tools & equipment in depth. Basic understanding of shop math. 6 years experience in sheet‑metal and/or hydraulic overhaul, avionics/electronic component repair, or related experience. Accredited schooling in electronics and electrical systems may offset some experience requirements.

APU removal, installation, and service experience preferred.

Position Purpose

Working with a high degree of independence, provide leadership and technical guidance while performing the repair and overhaul of internal and external aircraft assemblies, sub‑assemblies and components in accordance with GAC Repair Station requirements.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Mastery of advanced skills, procedures, techniques, tools, materials and equipment appropriate to area of specialization. Duties and tasks reflect substantial variety and complexity.

Perform, instruct, and oversee repair of mechanical and electrical assemblies and sub‑assemblies through removal, repair or replacement of defective parts and/or fabrication of replacement parts, and installations in accordance with blueprints, component maintenance manuals, vendor documents, verbal instructions, engineering dispositions, and other authorized maintenance data, ensuring conformance.

Set up and operate necessary test equipment to perform functional and operational tests of mechanical and electrical aircraft components for return to service or initial certification of new products.

Inspect all detail parts using blueprints, component and/or overhaul manuals and other required maintenance data to ensure conformity.

Remove skins and related components on flight controls and secondary structure components, locate and install or reinstall parts.

Demonstrate repair techniques and concepts using acceptable practices including troubleshooting, soldering and application of protective coatings.

Calibrate precision measuring and inspection tools.

Maintain all required paperwork in accordance with FAA Repair Station requirements.

Manage shop material and component flow through work orders in accordance with Repair Station requirements.

Comply with all company and legislative environmental, health and safety regulations.

Additional Functions

Lay‑out, remove, fabricate and/or install major and minor repairs to flight controls and other secondary structure components using honeycomb core sandwich construction techniques, composite repair techniques, test bench procedures, hydraulic press procedures, and servicing carts.

Fabricate and repair sheet‑metal and associated mechanical parts, components and/or equipment by rolling, shrinking, stretching, bending, riveting or other mechanical means.

Remove & install APUs and perform all required APU maintenance for all GAC aircraft models.

Provide technical support to Customer Support Coordinators and Tech Services.

Perform complex troubleshooting and subsequent repairs to electronic assemblies and sub‑assemblies by removing and replacing circuit components, using acceptable soldering and circuit repair techniques.

Fabricate and repair wiring and electrical assemblies and harnesses utilizing acceptable repair and fabrication processes including splicing, soldering, and pinning of wires.

Perform mass weight and balance on repaired flight controls in conjunction with QC representatives using blueprints and required FAA Repair Station forms.

Assist with training Aircraft Component Repair Technicians.

Perform other duties as assigned. This job requires the ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Shift: Multiple Shifts

Employment Type:

Full‑time
Percentage of Travel:
None

Equal Opportunity Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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