POSITION: Technician - Hydraulics
Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Auburn, Washington
Department: Hydraulics Shop (1140/1141)
Starting Hourly Pay Scale $25.00-$27.00
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:55AM-2:30PM (40 hours/week)
SUMMARY:
This position is primarily responsible for the repair/overhaul of hydraulic operated aircraft components. The position cross-trains in other departments. This position the ability to read/write/understand the English language, following directions, and work in various teamwork settings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Test, disassemble, inspect, repair and reassemble aircraft components.
* Work overtime and holidays on a short notice.
* Follow customers special instructions and requirements.
* Follow all company procedures and policies.
* Follow all safety and security policies and regulations.
* Back up department functions, cross-train in other departments and performs other duties as necessary.
* Report to work on a regular and consistent basis.
REQUIRED ABILITY TO:
* Read and understand component maintenance/overhaul manuals.
* Read and understand drawings, wiring schematics and flow diagrams.
* Be a reliable self-starter.
* Demonstrate the use of common hand tools.
* Demonstrate the use of torque wrenches, micrometers, dial calipers and multi-meters.
* Stand and work for long periods of time.
* Lift, move, push and pull up to fifty (50) lbs. on a consistent basis.
* Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in English.
* Build alliances, partnerships and collaborate with co-workers in a tactful, professional and respectful manner. Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills.
* Resolve workplace differences and conflicts to achieve goals and objectives in a professional manner.
* Foster an atmosphere of new ideas, input and creative solutions when faced with challenges.
* Listen to others attentively and retain/process information effectively.
* Promote a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, and socially responsible while championing an energetic and positive work culture.
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
* High School degree or equivalent.
* Valid drivers license and good driving record.
* 1 year minimum of experience:
* Hydraulics
* Mechanics
* This position requires drug testing and criminal background check in accordance with FAA regulations.
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
* Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant license.
* Experience with:
* Reading technical data/manuals/blueprints
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Continuous work in manufacturing/production setting.
* Continuous walking and standing, and lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects throughout the workday.
* Flexibility to work long hours and occasional weekends.
Why Work For Us?
We offer competitive pay and benefits including:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance
* Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
* Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution of $500 a year
* 401(k) Plan with discretionary employer match
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Employee Discount Perks
* Career growth and community involvement
* Tool/Safety Shoe Reimbursement Program and mileage reimbursement for substance testing.
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