PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Product Repair/Mod Tech B, in Jacksonville, FL. Job ID#211082
Job Description:
The professionals chosen to fill these positions will join our MRO and Component Operations organization, working as part of a team in support of our key programs such as military commercial derivatives, fighter aircraft and aircraft component maintenance, repair, and overhaul. The candidates chosen will be responsible for adherence to established processes, accurate and timely work recording and contractual/regulatory compliance. To ensure we continue to support our customers, we are looking for skilled aircraft maintenance professionals to join our team. Successful applicants will be based in Jacksonville, Florida.
Position Responsibilities:
Proficiency reading wire schematics and diagrams
Perform bonding, resistance checks, and continuity checks
Ability to locate correct wire routing on system installs
Independently perform AC/DC power checks
Ability to complete proper wire installation with applicable drawing, including proper spacing, proper use of cable ties and lacing tape, bundle opening, connector removal and installation, and special cable care
Ability to perform basic wiring termination (i.e., wire striping std ring terminals and stud build up, connector pins/sockets, splices/proper spacing, shield ferrule/sleeve (solder and crimp type), standard coaxial connectors, and shielded twisted pair splicing
Ability to utilize electrical and measuring tools including environmental crimpers, Daniels large and small crimpers, AMP crimper, Burndy crimper, megohmmeter, multimeter, strippers, push-pull scale, weigh scale, and bond meters
Knowledge of how to properly install fiber optics, coaxial cable, quadrax, etc.
Perform Air Data Testing using proper assistance
Perform scheduled maintenance tasks, defect rectification, modifications, repairs and functional tests on Avionic and Electrical systems
Highlight any technical issues, discrepancies or other issues to the lead and manager
General Responsibilities:
Strive for an efficient work effort in all assigned tasks
Strive for First Time Quality on all assigned work
Follow the guidance and direction from lead, and senior Subject Matter Experts (SME)
Execute all duties while wearing required safety equipment
Complete required company and specific statement of work training requirements
Maintain necessary certifications, licenses and permits as required for assigned work.
Demonstrate a safe work ethic
Perform detailed tool inventories daily
Communicate using basic computer systems including but not limited to Microsoft Office as needed to complete essential job requirements
Contribute positively to our open and honest reporting culture
Report all incidents and occurrences in the Safety Management System.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company processes and procedures
Maintain a high standard of organization and cleanliness within assigned work areas, “Clean as You Go”
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Be flexible to ensure aircraft are delivered on time to customer
Perform other duties as directed by management for the benefit of the company, program or employee(s)
Be an effective team member displaying appropriate behaviors including Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Can perform the above tasks with little or general supervision
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
- 3+ years of Aircraft Mechanic (Experience in either commercial or defense or relevant trade apprenticeship would be considered)
- 3+ years of experience in reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics and specifications
- Willing and able to work any shift (Must be able & willing to work various shifts and / or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays; mission requirements and / or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime)
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite
- Must be able to obtain a secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
- FAA certification in Airframe and/or Power Plant is desirable
- Knowledge of general aircraft maintenance and environment processes (Human Factors, FOD control, tool control, health & safety & COSHH)
Shift:
This position is 1st and/or 2nd shift; candidates must be able to work either shift.
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.