• FAA Flight Readiness Technician C

    PDS DefenseSan Antonio, TX 78284

    Job #2794612120

  • Other Professional

    FAA Flight Readiness Technician C San Antonio, TX Posted: 11/20/2024

    Job Description

    Job ID#:

    208671

    Job Category

    Other Professional

    Position Type

    Associate - W2

    Duration

    26

    Shift

    1

    Positions Available

    12

    PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an FAA Flight Readiness Technician C, in San Antonio, TX. Job ID#208671

    Job Description:

    -Performs verification and inspection of flight component installation and operational functional testing of aircraft systems.

    -Inspects and verifies troubleshooting of pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and avionics systems to isolate mechanical and/or electrical/electronic faults and documents faulty components.

    -Conducts inspection of pre-flight and post-flight checks and performs inspections of maintenance and modification prior to delivery.

    -Supports documentation of identified problems during operation and testing of deliverable products.

    -Verifies the accuracy of work performed and may conduct self-inspection.

    -Assists in performing system & sub-system pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance inspections in preparation for delivery.

    -Participates in determining details of assignments to accomplish a wide range of objectives.

    -Plans, schedules and arranges own activities with the assistance of lead.

    -Inspects, documents, and creates non-conformance records with minimal assistance

    -Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role

    Ability to perform the following requirements:

    • The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds.

    • Exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms

    • Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required.

    • Pass visual acuity and color perception tests

    • Experience understanding and interpreting detailed written and verbal work instructions and processes

    • Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material

    • Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities

    • Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation

    • On occasion, a 2-person lift may be necessary for weights greater than 50 lbs

    • Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs)

    • Frequent walking on flat surfaces

    • Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces

    • Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces

    • Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands

    • Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/st

    • Occasional contact with metals

    • Frequent exposure to noise

    Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience):

    -Must be able to work any shift including days, nights and weekends

    -3+ years' experience in the aerospace industry

    -3+ years of experience in quality inspection and/or auditing

    -3+ years of experience working with Velocity and other 787 production applications

    -Experience in a team environment

    Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience):

    -FAA Airframe & Power Plant license

    -3+ years of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) risk experience

    -3+ years of 787 Program Experience

    -2+ years of Team Leadership (Formal/Informal) experience

    -Proficient in REDARS, PSDS, and BAC specifications

    -Proficient in all forms of NCR (Non-Conformance Record) and EPD (Emergent Process Document) generation (NC/NCR/RGEN/PU/SAT/SRR/PU or RGEN Revision etc.)

    -Experience using Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

    -3+ year of flight line operations experience

    Education / Experience:

    Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.).

    Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

    Job Requirements

    Minimum Security Clearance

    No Clearance

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    • The California Fair Chance Act

    • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

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