Aerospace Technician (Hydraulic)

ST Engineering Aerospace Systems Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace systems company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and operational functionality of aircraft hydraulic systems. The ideal candidate will lead and mentor junior technicians, work collaboratively with engineering teams, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Relevant technical qualifications and experience in an aerospace environment are required. This role promises to enhance your problem-solving skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Technology.
• Experience in an aerospace environment with complex mechanical systems is advantageous.
• Strong competence with diagnostic tools and maintenance technology.

Responsibilities

• Undertake mechanical maintenance tasks and inspections on aerospace machinery.
• Lead and mentor junior technicians.
• Collaborate with engineering and operational teams to optimise maintenance protocols.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities using internal reporting systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Data analysis

HSE awareness

Education

Relevant technical qualifications in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Technology

Tools

Diagnostic tools used in aerospace maintenance

Job description

About the Role

As a Senior Technician, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the maintenance, repair, and operational functionality of aircraft hydraulic systems. You will utilise your expert technical knowledge and hands-on skills to ensure that all mechanical equipment and components meet stringent industry standards and safety requirements. This position requires proactive problem-solving abilities to diagnose issues efficiently and implement effective solutions, thereby contributing directly to the reliability and safety of aerospace operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake complex mechanical maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs directly on aerospace machinery and systems, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Lead and mentor junior technicians, providing guidance and sharing technical expertise to foster a collaborative team environment.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and operational teams to optimise maintenance protocols and to support ongoing engineering projects.
• Analyse technical data and documentation to recommend improvements in mechanical systems or maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections using company internal reporting systems.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and safety standards within the department.
• Ensure compliance with all occupational health and safety policies, promoting a safe work environment for all team members.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant technical qualifications in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Technology, or a closely related field.
• Experience working in an aerospace environment, particularly involving complex mechanical systems would be advantageous.
• Strong competence with diagnostic tools and maintenance technology used within aerospace maintenance operations.
• Health, safety, and environmental (HSE) awareness and training pertinent to aerospace workflows.