Northeast Aero is seeking skilled and motivated technicians with a hunger for knowledge and a passion for aviation repair to join our team. We currently have open positions in Pneumatic, Rotating, Fuel, Electro/Mechanical, and Hydraulics departments.
Our ideal candidate is a team player with a passion for working with their hands, utilizing various tools, materials, and specialized testing equipment to test and repair aircraft components in accordance with OEM and/or customer specifications.
The technician's responsibilities include testing, troubleshooting, disassembling, and assembling aircraft components. All positions require knowledge of our procedures as they pertain to processes and documentation. On-the-job training and oversight are provided by NEACO management.
Primary Responsibilities
- Commitment to company values and ethics
- Test and repair aircraft components in accordance with company-provided data (manuals, drawings, procedures, etc.) and company-provided training
- Maintain a clean, clutter-free work area
- Correctly, concisely, and legibly complete all company forms and reports as required by management (both written and online)
- Work with co-workers to achieve goals and objectives set by management
- Assist in basic shop upkeep and maintenance, including routine cleaning of the technician's work area and periodic shop maintenance assignments
- Communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external representatives, including management, customer representatives, FAA inspectors, and airline inspectors (training provided)
Experience and Skills
- 3-6 years of experience in an MRO environment
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Expert with hand tools
- Fully proficient with general electrical soldering and/or circuit board level soldering
- Ability to follow instructions and work according to written procedures concisely and accurately
- Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English
- Able to read and thoroughly understand technical drawings, blueprints, manuals, and instructions (a pre-employment technical skills and comprehension test may be required)
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and highly organized
- Proficient in inspection, testing, and repair of most units in the department
- Experience using a computer
- Punctual and reliable
- Valid driver's license
- Technician candidate must own their own set of basic hand tools
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- A&P license/certificate not required (but a plus)
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Constant hand manipulation of small to medium components
- Sitting or standing for long periods of time
- Frequent use of hand tools and other repair equipment
- Use of chemicals for cleaning, lubricating, and painting
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly position commensurate with experience level, skill level, and/or certifications: $31-$40/hour
- We offer medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurance options
- 401(k) with 100% match on first 4%
- Full-time workers receive paid holidays, vacation, and sick/personal leave accrued on hire date
Additional Information
This position is safety-sensitive and requires participation in the FAA DOT Drug Abatement Program. Pre-employment and random drug/alcohol testing required. A pre-employment technical skills and comprehension test may be administered.
Northeast Aero Compressor is an equal opportunity employer.
On-the-job training and oversight provided by NEACO management.