APU Lead Technician & Mentor — Elevate Maintenance

TURBINE ENGINE SPECIALISTS INC; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TURBINE ENGINE SPECIALISTS INC in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Lead Technician to oversee APU maintenance and mentor technicians. This role focuses on safety, efficiency, and TES standards, with leadership responsibilities and customer-facing duties.

The Lead Technician will guide technicians, manage work orders, and coordinate with the APU Program Manager. Shift is 4x10s from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM, with travel requirements as needed.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow maintenance manuals and technical publications.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of a Level 3 Technician.
• Supervise and assist technicians in daily maintenance activities.
• Provide technical support and ensure adherence to TES procedures.
• Develop and implement processes to improve workflow efficiency.
• Maintain shop to a 5S standard and identify remedial training opportunities.
• Interact with customers to ensure satisfaction and clear communication.
• Operate APU test cell for testing and troubleshooting.
• Open and manage work orders.
• Schedule technician assignments and monitor progress.
• Provide input to the Engine/APU Program Director regarding technician performance and training needs.
• Serve as backup to the Maintenance Manager as required.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

A&P Certificate

P license

Repairman certificate with APU experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

TURBINE ENGINE SPECIALISTS INC in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Lead Technician to oversee APU maintenance and mentor technicians. This role focuses on safety, efficiency, and TES standards, with leadership responsibilities and customer-facing duties.

The Lead Technician will guide technicians, manage work orders, and coordinate with the APU Program Manager. Shift is 4x10s from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM, with travel requirements as needed.