Join a Mission that Matters: Aviation Maintenance Technician Wanted!
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Job Type: Full Time Consultant (9 Months)
Shift: Must be available for both 1st and 2nd shifts
Pay Rate: $30.51 - $35.97 per hour
Your Role in Strengthening Global Security
At PDS Tech Commercial, we're not just maintaining aircraft-we're supporting military readiness and ensuring the safety and security of our world. As an Aviation Maintenance Technician at our Jacksonville facility, you'll be at the forefront of providing critical maintenance and repair services for military aircraft, directly impacting warfighter readiness.
Join a dedicated team working in a dynamic, fast-paced Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) environment, where your expertise helps us deliver first-time quality repairs and modifications that matter. Together, we're not just returning aircraft to service-we're strengthening global security.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Aircraft Electrical Systems Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance, defect rectification, modifications, and functional tests on avionics and electrical systems.
Proficiency with Electrical Systems: Execute tasks such as reading wire schematics, performing continuity checks, AC/DC power checks, and ensuring proper wire installation according to applicable drawings.
Specialized Installations: Install fiber optics, coaxial cables, and shielded twisted pair splicing while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Collaborative Teamwork: Work with experienced leads and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure quality and regulatory compliance. Report any discrepancies or issues to leadership.
Safety First: Follow strict safety protocols, wear required protective equipment, and contribute to a safe working environment.
Continuous Improvement: Strive for efficiency, first-time quality, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
Required Qualifications:
Experience: 6+ years of aircraft mechanic experience (commercial, defense, or relevant trade apprenticeship).
Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
Certifications: Must be able to obtain Fall Protection Certification and comply with OSHA regulations.
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and basic computer systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
FAA Certification: Airframe and/or Power Plant certification preferred.
Additional Knowledge: Familiarity with general aircraft maintenance and industry safety processes (FOD control, tool control, health & safety regulations).
Why Join Us?
Make a Difference: Your work directly impacts the defense industry and global security. Every day, you'll be part of something bigger than yourself.
Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and strive to provide an ethical, team-oriented work environment.
Growth Opportunities: Be part of a culture that encourages continuous learning and development with access to specialized training and certifications.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive pay rate of $30.51 - $35.97 per hour, with opportunities for advancement.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a highly skilled Aviation Maintenance Technician looking to contribute to a greater cause, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our dedicated team in Jacksonville, FL, where your expertise will directly contribute to military aircraft readiness.
Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.
Pay Details: $30.51 to $35.97 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the @type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
