Flightline Aircraft Technician - SkillBridge Intern

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Waco, TX is offering an Aircraft Maintenance B – Flightline internship under the DoD SkillBridge program. This position emphasizes hands-on inspection, maintenance and repair of aircraft, aligning with FAA regulations and engineering guidelines.

Ideal candidates have a strong safety mindset, ability to read manuals, and are capable of operating maintenance software and diagnostic tools, with flexibility for nights, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering documentation.
• Ability to obtain certification to operate self-propelled vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, aircraft support equipment, and towing vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft components in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.
• Conduct thorough inspections to identify wear, tear, or damage, and carry out necessary repairs.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
• Document all maintenance activities accurately in maintenance logs and records.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and provide feedback on aircraft performance and any issues encountered.

Skills

Safety protocols

Aircraft maintenance

Diagnostics tools

Regulatory compliance

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree (0-2 years experience)

Tools

Aircraft maintenance software

Diagnostic tools

Job description

L3Harris Technologies in Waco, TX is offering an Aircraft Maintenance B – Flightline internship under the DoD SkillBridge program. This position emphasizes hands-on inspection, maintenance and repair of aircraft, aligning with FAA regulations and engineering guidelines.

Ideal candidates have a strong safety mindset, ability to read manuals, and are capable of operating maintenance software and diagnostic tools, with flexibility for nights, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.