FEAM Aero · 4 months ago
Avionics Technician - IAH
FEAM Aero is a leader in aircraft line maintenance engineering in the U.S., and they are seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join their team in Houston, TX. The Aircraft Mechanic will be responsible for performing line maintenance work on various customers' aircraft, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations, and troubleshooting avionics components and electrical systems.
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Responsibilities
Perform Line maintenance (on-call and scheduled) work on various customers' aircraft
Perform routine maintenance and airworthiness releases (within the scope of approval) returning aircraft to service
Responsible for servicing, inspecting, and maintaining aircraft, aircraft engines, and associated components; effectively performs work to meet deadlines and performance goals
Troubleshoot systems; disassemble, repair, and reassemble sections and components to maintain fully functioning equipment according to Approved Technical Data provided by the customer
Ensure all departing aircraft are safe in accordance with FARs and the air carrier/manufacturer manuals and all work performed is properly documented
Perform line maintenance duties, activities, and maintenance tasks as assigned
Collaborate and communicate with the air carrier’s maintenance control center as required
Troubleshoots to determine malfunctions on aircraft avionics components and electrical systems components, such as airborne navigation/communication systems, weather radar, autopilot, compass systems, and accessories component level
Uses all mandated safety equipment and complies with all safety requirements in accordance with company and government regulations and guidelines
Completes all checklists, forms, and reports as required in accordance with the company, government, and FAA regulations and guidelines
Participates in on-the-job training with onsite personnel
Test and troubleshoot instruments, components, and assemblies, using circuit testers, or voltmeters
Keep and maintain records of maintenance and repair work
Lay out installation of aircraft assemblies and systems, following documentation such as blueprints, manuals, and wiring diagrams
Qualification
Required
Must have a current valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant License
2+ years' experience in recent line maintenance, emphasis on troubleshooting, daily and turn checks, and ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to frequently stand, walk, continually utilize hand, and finger dexterity, climb, balance, bend, or crawl, occasionally from heights in precarious places
Ability to frequently lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds. Have the awareness that he/she will be working near and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals, and exposed to loud noises
Utilize visual acuity to operate equipment and read technical information
Be exposed to weather conditions outside as well as non-weather conditions such as extreme heat or cold
Must be able to read and write English
Must pass airport security background checks and travel for work as required
Must be willing to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends, to meet customer demand
Must be able to read and interpret wiring diagrams
Preferred
Aircraft technician with B747, B767, and 737 NG experience
Highly skilled in aircraft avionics components and electrical systems
Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Customer-facing skills, ability to work with the flight crew and interact in a professional manner
Independent and self-motivated and have the ability to work without direct supervision
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
Vacation and sick time
Short and long-term disability
Accidental insurance
Supplemental life
FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
Critical Illness Insurance
-4 day and -3-day work weeks for some positions
Company
FEAM Aero
FEAM AERO is an MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) company providing aircraft line maintenance and A-check services to domestic and international air carriers flying transport category aircraft.