2nd Shift Composite Technician

GA Telesis; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

GA Telesis in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a 2nd Shift Composite Technician to join our MRO Composite team, performing aircraft composite repairs and supporting FAA-compliant maintenance.

Reporting to the Director of Production, you will apply your knowledge to complete tasks within approved manuals and budgeted hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in aviation component repairs.
• High school diploma required; technical or trade certifications preferred.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Suite) and ability to read/write English.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning, disassembly, and repair of flight controls, structures, stabilizers, nacelles, exhaust, and other aircraft parts.
• Repair, modify, replace, or overhaul aircraft parts to ensure airworthiness.
• Perform work within estimated or budgeted hours.
• Know the proper use of heat control units.
• Know various types of aircraft sealant and appropriate method application for sealant as well as aircraft fasteners and basic methods of installation and suitable substitutions.
• Fabricate parts as required and have knowledge of metal and alloys and where substitutes may be used.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Aviation repair

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Trade/Technical Certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries, with a continuously expanding presence in new countries worldwide. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.

We are seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Composite Technician to join our MRO Composite team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is a full-time position focused on aircraft composite repairs. Reporting to the Director of Production, the ideal candidate will use their full knowledge and experience to complete all tasks in quality standards of the Company, FAA, and our customers\' approved maintenance manual.

• Important Notice: Eligibility Requirement: Only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Perform cleaning, disassembly, and repair of flight controls, structures, stabilizers, nacelles, exhaust, and other aircraft parts.
• Repair, modify, replace, or overhaul aircraft parts to ensure airworthiness.
• Perform work within estimated or budgeted hours.
• Know the proper use of heat control units.
• Know various types of aircraft sealant and appropriate method application for sealant as well as aircraft fasteners and basic methods of installation and suitable substitutions.
• Fabricate parts as required and have knowledge of metal and alloys and where substitutes may be used.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years\' experience in aviation component repairs.
• High school diploma required, technical or trade school certifications preferred.
• Basic computer skills required such as Microsoft Suite.
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.

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