Aviation Safety Equipment Tech | MRO & Training

SafeTech-USA; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Training & Certification

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

SafeTech USA, located in Ridgeland, SC, seeks Aviation Safety Equipment Component Maintenance Technicians to inspect, test, service, and repair aircraft safety components such as fire bottles, oxygen assemblies, evacuation slides, and rafts.

On-the-job training is provided for qualified applicants with an interest in aviation maintenance, and a full-time role offers growth within a growing MRO team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical or vocational training preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals and schematics.
• Proficient in basic math including fractions and decimals.
• Must be able to lift 50–100 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, tests, troubleshooting, and repairs on aircraft safety equipment using OEM data and FAA/EASA regulations.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble components with a high degree of accuracy.
• Conduct validation and verification testing of parts and assemblies.
• Use specialized tools (torque wrenches, multimeters, mills, lathes) to diagnose and correct issues in mechanical and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain detailed records and complete electronic data entries for all maintenance activities.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical or vocational training

Tools

Torque wrenches

Multimeters

Mills

Lathes

Job description

SafeTech USA, located in Ridgeland, SC, seeks Aviation Safety Equipment Component Maintenance Technicians to inspect, test, service, and repair aircraft safety components such as fire bottles, oxygen assemblies, evacuation slides, and rafts.

On-the-job training is provided for qualified applicants with an interest in aviation maintenance, and a full-time role offers growth within a growing MRO team.