Aircraft Technician

Job Description
Mechanical Repair Technician I Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Onsite
Shift: 1st Shift
Schedule: 5/40, 40 hours per week
Contract
$29.75/hrPosition Summary

• Perform technical, mechanical, and inspection functions related to the overhaul of aircraft wheel and brake components.
• Work in a repair and overhaul shop environment.
• Support maintenance, inspection, testing, painting, and assembly processes in accordance with technical and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct receiving inspections of incoming assemblies and components.
• Disassemble, clean, blast, paint, build up, pressure test, inspect, and assemble aircraft components.
• Perform final inspections according to customer specifications, airworthiness directives, manufacturer CMM guidelines, and operating procedures.
• Manually handle and maneuver large aircraft wheels and brakes, including rolling and lifting.
• Maintain proper segregation and identification of work-in-progress components.
• Comply with applicable customer, FAA, and JAA technical data requirements.
• Mix and apply primer and paint during painting operations.
• Perform general shop and equipment maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area using Five S principles.
• Identify and support process improvements and waste reduction opportunities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Handle hazardous waste in compliance with regulatory and company requirements.

Required Qualifications

• US Person citizenship requirement.
• Technical Data access eligibility required.
• Ability to work in a repair and overhaul shop environment.
• Ability to stand and walk continuously.
• Ability to manually handle and maneuver large aircraft wheels and brakes.

Meet Your Recruiter
Digvijay Singh
About Louisville, KY
Get ready to kickstart your career in beautiful Louisville, Kentucky! Known for its vibrant culture, historic landmarks like the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory and the iconic Churchill Downs, home to the Kentucky Derby, there is no shortage of unique experiences waiting just around the corner. From the thriving arts scene at the Speed Art Museum to cheering on the Louisville Cardinals at the KFC Yum! Center, this city offers a perfect blend of entertainment, southern hospitality, and professional growth opportunities. Explore our job listings today and discover why Louisville is the ideal place to take your career to new heights.