Flight Readiness Technician

Aerotek •

Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Position Type: Contractor

Job Description:

Performs final component installation and systems operational functional testing for Boeing 787 aircraft.
Performs rework, fabrication, layouts, reference points, assembles structures, modification, maintenance, preflight and post-flight checks for delivery according to blueprints and engineering specifications.
Typical flight duties similar to line maintenance will also be performed. Using...

Job Requirements:

Pre Flight- Post Flight- troubleshooting.
Aircraft structural maintenance and repair
Fabricates, lays out reference points
Assemble structures according to blueprints and engineering specifications
Knowledge of hand tools and portable power tools
Major dispatch services
Knowledge of live aerospace vehicle operations, environment and support. This includes pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and propulsion systems operations.
Knowledge of aircraft manufacturing maintenance processes, policies, culture, and standard practices (e.g., return to service, normal duties/responsibilities, time constraints, available resources) in order to effectively represent the operator within the company.
Knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various Operations departments/disciplines (e.g., Fabrication, Assembly, Tooling, Quality, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering).
Knowledge of the interactions between departments/disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-operations processes (e.g., Engineering, Business, Logistics).
Knowledge of quality systems (e.g., inspection process, Boeing quality procedures).
Knowledge of regulatory authorities' (e.g., FAA, JAA, UK CAA) rules, regulations, flight test procedures, and philosophy.
Must be able to stand, lift up to 35lbs and climb stairs 13. Will be working outside in the elements 100% of the time- Outside on the flightline in all seasons.
787 or composite aircraft experience required

Salary Range: $35-$40

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