Flight Readiness Technician
EngineeringFlight Readiness Technician North Charleston, SC Posted: 11/4/2024Job DescriptionJob ID#:208720Job Category:EngineeringPosition Type:Associate - W2Duration:52Shift:1Positions Available:8PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Flight Readiness Technician, in North Charleston, SC. Job ID#208720Job Description:Company is seeking Flight Readiness Technician Inspectors (Level C) to support the Delivery Center team in North Charleston, South Carolina.Qualified candidates will perform routine final component installation and verification, as well as systems operational functional validation testing. Flight Readiness Technicians perform rework, modification, maintenance, preflight and post-flight checks for delivery, and troubleshooting.We are committed to providing our team equal opportunity for growth in a stable work environment. We encourage every teammate to feel empowered to bring their best through creativity, innovation, and diversity, as this drives a positive culture through transparency, safety, quality, and respect. Above all, employees will be provided the opportunity to seek, speak, and listen within the organization, and they are encouraged to share externally with each Boeing customer to build balanced work relationships.Position Responsibilities: Performs inspections of flight test installations and aircraft functional testing. Inspects pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and avionics systems to isolate mechanical and/or electrical/electronic faults and documents faulty components. Conducts pre-flight and post-flight checks and performs inspections of maintenance and modification actions. Resolves identified problems during operation and testing of deliverable products. Verifies the accuracy of work performed. Assists in performing system & sub-system pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance in preparation for delivery. Plans, schedules and arranges own activities with the assistance of lead. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. Able to work any shift needed by the operation (1st: 6:00am-2:30pm, 2nd: 2:30pm-11:00pm, 3rd: 10:30pm-6:00am).Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Willing and able to work any shift including days, nights and weekends
FAA Airframe & Power Plant license or the aircraft years and experience necessary to obtain an FAA Repairman's certificate
1+ years of Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience
1+ years of avionics and/or electrical experience
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
787 Program Experience
Experience in a team environment
Team Leadership (Formal/Informal) experience
Airline / MRO / Overhaul experience
Experience with computing & operating systems
A&P license preferred
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 RequirementsMinimum Security Clearance:No ClearanceVEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
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VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled