Flight Readiness Technician

Job Description

The Flight Readiness Technician supports maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair activities for T-7 aircraft systems in a flight test and development environment. The role performs aircraft maintenance functions, component-level troubleshooting, documentation, and compliance activities while supporting operational readiness and safety requirements.

• Job Details
• ManufacturingT-7 Aircraft
• Contract - 12 Months
• 2nd Shift, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to obtain a Security Clearance
• $49.13 - $61.92 Hourly

• Education & Job Requirements
• 5-7 years of experience in aircraft maintenance with a focus on troubleshooting and repair
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent and typically 4 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience leading and supervising others in aircraft maintenance tasks
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts as needed
• Experience in troubleshooting aircraft malfunctions to the component level
• Knowledge of aviation regulatory requirements
• Understanding of quality management systems and adherence to established processes and procedures
• Familiarity with electronics, electrical schematics, and circuits
• Must comply with all company information systems security policies and procedures
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

• Preferred Skills
• Experience working on Development Programs and Flight Test Programs
• Experience developing and fostering relationships with US government personnel
• Familiarity with DoD systems, including AFTO 781 forms and IMDS
• Experience in quality management systems and aviation regulatory compliance
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and troubleshooting techniques

• Job Duties & Functions
• Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot T-7 aircraft systems, including comm/nav and instrument systems, and mechanical/electrical components
• Utilize technical orders, schematics, and diagrams to diagnose faults and perform repairs at the component level
• Operate ground support equipment and perform maintenance on assigned aircraft
• Open/remove aircraft panels, excluding those requiring Command and Response, to perform maintenance and troubleshoot issues
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and tool control programs
• Complete necessary records manually and electronically per USAF and company policies
• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft systems using manuals and technical data in compliance with maintenance directives
• Provide on-the-job training to less experienced personnel and assist in mentoring junior technicians
• Participate in and follow up on inspections and scheduled maintenance tasks as outlined in the maintenance program
• Perform other duties as required

• Physical Requirements & Environment
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and under equipment
• Capable of working with aircraft components in a shop floor environment exposed to electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Exposure to loud noises, airborne particles, and extreme heat may occur
• Must be able to perform both domestic and international travel as required

• TeamGlobal Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), and more!
• TG Rewards Program
• Employee Referral Program