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L3HHCM20

Aircraft Maintenance D

Waco, TX · On-site

$27.75 - $36/hr

Aircraft Maintenance D - C3D Flightline J ob Code: 43944 Job Location: Waco, TX (Onsite) Schedule ... Collaborate with engineering teams and provide feedback on aircraft performance and any issues ...

Joby Aviation

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$115K - $155K/yr

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Joby Aviation

Maintenance Engineer

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site

$115K - $155K/yr

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Joby Aviation

Maintenance Engineer

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site

$115K - $155K/yr

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L3HHCM20

Aircraft Maintenance C

Waco, TX · On-site

$27.75 - $36/hr

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L3HHCM20

Aircraft Maintenance C

Waco, TX · On-site

$27.75 - $36/hr

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Joby Aviation

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Aircraft Maintenance D

Waco, TX • On-site

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$27.75 - $36/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance D - C3D Flightline
Job Code: 43944
Job Location: Waco, TX (Onsite)
Schedule: 4/10 (Mon-Thur): Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week


Job Description:

The Aircraft Maintenance position plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational safety and efficiency of aircraft. This position involves extensive hands-on work in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft to ensure compliance with safety regulations and performance standards.


Essential Functions:

  • Performs maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft components in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.
  • Conduct thorough inspections to identify any wear, tear, or damage, and carry out necessary repairs.
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
  • Adhere to maintenance manuals, technical specifications, and regulatory requirements during all maintenance activities.
  • Document all maintenance activities accurately in maintenance logs and records.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and provide feedback on aircraft performance and any issues encountered.
  • Ensure that all tools, materials, and equipment are calibrated correctly and maintained in good working condition.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance maintenance processes and practices.
  • Performs flightline operations, aircraft inspections, or repairs, sometimes in confined spaces and inclement weather.
  • Ability to obtain certification to operate self-propelled vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, aircraft support equipment, and towing vehicles.
  • Proficiency with aircraft maintenance software and diagnostic tools.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.
  • Ability to ascend, including ladders, stairs, and portable stands and navigate these with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to move objects, up to 30 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to obtain a US Secret security clearance required.


Qualifications:

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in aircraft maintenance on G-550s, preferably with a focus on complex mechanical and avionics systems.
  • Must have ability to pass a flightline physical.


Preferred Additional Skills:

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification preferred.
  • Experience with a variety aircraft models that the company operates, such as C-130, P-8A, G550, etc.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills with a focus on avionics and electrical systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with engineers, customers, and other maintenance staff.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering documentation.


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