Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician (Class A)

STS Technical Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, seeks an experienced Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician (Class A) in Tampa, Florida. The role requires hands-on maintenance of aircraft fuel tanks with at least four years of experience and the ability to troubleshoot across multiple airframes.

You will follow FAA data, complete maintenance records, and ensure tools and test equipment are properly calibrated. This on-site position emphasizes safe workmanship and adherence to FAR Parts 43 and 145.

Qualifications

• Four+ years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair multiple airframes with limited guidance.
• Knowledge of aircraft maintenance manuals and technical data.
• Ability to accurately complete maintenance records and required documentation.
• Familiarity with FAR Parts 43 and 145.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned aircraft fuel tank maintenance tasks according to maintenance manuals.
• Complete preventive maintenance and alteration tasks using approved data.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues across multiple aircraft types and airframes.
• Sign off on completed maintenance tasks and ensure proper sequencing.
• Ensure test equipment and tools are calibrated and properly labeled.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety compliance

Job description

Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, is hiring an experienced Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician (Class A) in Tampa, Florida.

This position is designed for aircraft maintenance professionals with at least four years of experience who can troubleshoot and repair multiple airframes with limited guidance. The Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician will perform aircraft fuel tank maintenance, preventive maintenance and alteration work in accordance with applicable maintenance data, customer requirements and FAA regulations.

Position Overview

The Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician (Class A) reports to the Facility Supervisor and/or Facility Manager and is responsible for performing assigned aircraft fuel tank maintenance activities safely, accurately and in the proper sequence.

This position does not include management, supervisory or inspection responsibilities and does not have authority to approve maintained or altered articles for return to service. Certification under 14 CFR Part 65 is not required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned aircraft fuel tank maintenance tasks in accordance with applicable maintenance manuals
• Complete preventive maintenance and alteration tasks using approved maintenance data
• Troubleshoot and repair maintenance issues across multiple aircraft types and airframes
• Ensure completed and partially completed maintenance tasks are properly signed off
• Perform maintenance activities in the appropriate sequence
• Request required inspections in an orderly and timely manner
• Complete maintenance work in accordance with applicable maintenance data
• Follow customer requirements throughout assigned maintenance activities
• Verify that test equipment and tools used for airworthiness determinations are properly calibrated
• Ensure applicable test equipment and tools are correctly labelled and current
• Request stock and materials required to complete assigned work
• Accurately record completed work on appropriate maintenance records
• Complete additional required maintenance paperwork
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area
• Remain familiar with applicable FAR Parts 43 and 145
• Maintain familiarity with the company Repair Station Manual
• Maintain familiarity with the company Quality Control Manual and subsequent revisions
• Accurately record time associated with assigned tasks
• Immediately communicate unsafe procedures, practices or conditions to supervision
• Report issues that could contribute to injury, inefficiency or unairworthy conditions

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of aircraft maintenance experience
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing multiple aircraft types and airframes
• Ability to perform aircraft maintenance tasks with limited guidance
• Knowledge, experience and/or training necessary to perform assigned aircraft fuel tank maintenance tasks
• Understanding of applicable aircraft maintenance manuals and technical data
• Familiarity with FAR Parts 43 and 145
• Ability to accurately complete aircraft maintenance records and required documentation
• Ability to work safely within established repair station and quality procedures

Work Requirements

• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to work in small areas
• Ability to perform aircraft maintenance work in confined spaces

Certification Requirements

This position is not assigned management, supervisory or inspection duties and does not have authorization to approve maintained or altered articles for return to service. FAA certification under 14 CFR Part 65 is not required.

About Tank Tigers

Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, provides aircraft fuel system maintenance and support services for customers throughout the aviation industry.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tank Tigers is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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