Are you looking for your next Aviation opportunity? Whether you specialize in airframe, powerplant, avionics, or interiors, TeamGlobal has opportunities that will align with your career goals. We are actively seeking an Aircraft Seat Technician for an exciting opportunity in Greensboro NC. If you’re ready to build upon your skills and work alongside the best in the industry, reach out to TeamGlobal! One of our dedicated Recruiters will provide you with more details about our openings and our fantastic benefits, including the $10K in free life insurance! Join us at TeamGlobal — where excellence empowers us!Aircraft Seating Technician Location:*Greensboro, NC*Client is an FAA-approved repair station specializing in custom aircraft seat upholstery and refurbishment.*We are currently seeking an experienced Aircraft Seating Technician to support our growing interiors department.*This role focuses solely on the mechanical, structural, and functional aspects of aircraft seating, including disassembly, inspection, repair, modification, cleaning, and reassembly.*Attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to follow FAA and company procedures are critical.* Position Overview The Aircraft Seating Technician is responsible for performing maintenance, repair, and overhaul on aircraft seats and seating components.*This includes complete disassembly, cleaning, replacement of worn/damaged parts, mechanical adjustments, reassembly, and documentation per FAA standards.*Work assignments vary daily and may require independent work.
Key Responsibilities
* Disassemble aircraft seats and seat assemblies per work orders and maintenance manuals.
* Inspect seat components (frames, mechanisms, tracks, actuators, etc.) for damage, wear, or required repair.
* Repair, modify, replace, and overhaul aircraft seating components in accordance with FAA, OEM, and company specifications.
* Clean, prepare, and restore seat structures and components.
* Perform mechanical adjustments and ensure proper seat function, alignment, and operation.
* Maintain a working familiarity with multiple aircraft seat styles and configurations.
* Assist with technical planning and approaches for seat modification projects.
* Inspect incoming materials for flaws and/or quality issues
* Maintain and repair shop equipment, tools, and workspace as needed.
* Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with company and safety standards.
* Assist in training and supporting lesser-experienced technicians.
* Complete all documentation and work orders accurately and in compliance with FAA guidelines.
* Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor of Interiors or management. Experience & Qualifications
* 1–3 years of experience working with aircraft interiors or aircraft seating strongly preferred.
* Understanding of aircraft interior components and seat mechanical systems.
* Sheetmetal experience – cutting, bending, riveting.
* Composite repair – edge fill, installing inserts, thru serts, etc.
* Knowledge of typical aircraft seating styles and mechanism types.
* Ability to follow technical instructions, drawings, IPCs, CMMs, and maintenance documents.
* Self-motivated and able to maintain productivity with minimal supervision.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Professional attitude when working with customers, vendors, and coworkers.
* Ability to read, write, and speak English. Regulatory & Safety Requirements
* Perform all work in accordance with FAA regulations and company-approved procedures.
* Follow OSHA, hazmat, and general safety standards.
* Must pass a pre-employment DOT drug/alcohol test and be subject to random testing.
* Maintain customer-oriented work habits and professional conduct. Physical Requirements
* Able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
* Routine walking, bending, standing, and squatting.
* Repetitive motion with hands and arms (disassembly, tool operation, part handling).
* Ability to stand for long periods.
* Comfortable working in small or restricted areas. Why work at this company ?
* Work with premium VIP and corporate aircraft seating
* Hands-on craftsmanship in a specialized aviation environment
* FAA-regulated shop with high standards of quality
* Collaborative team environment with room for independence
