Global Engine Technician — On‑Call Aircraft Support

PDS Tech Commercial; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel globally

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401K plan

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aviation leader to hire an Engine Technician for the Customer Response Team in Wichita, KS. The role involves traveling to customer locations to troubleshoot, repair, and return aircraft engines to service quickly, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires at least 3+ years of engine maintenance experience, along with Bombardier exposure and the ability to travel internationally.

Qualifications

• FAA A&P Certificate required.
• 3+ years aircraft engine maintenance experience.
• 2+ years experience on corporate jet aircraft.
• 1+ year experience with Bombardier aircraft models.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to interpret mechanical engineering drawings.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain insurable status.
• Valid passport and ability to travel internationally.
• Ability to obtain SIDA badge and required certifications.
• Willingness to work overtime, holidays, and in outdoor/weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and perform engine maintenance on customer aircraft
• Travel to off-site locations to support urgent maintenance and return aircraft to service
• Perform and document work in compliance with manuals, regulations, and safety standards
• Inspect incoming parts and verify proper documentation
• Support multiple maintenance disciplines including avionics, structures, and composites
• Operate ground support equipment and assist with installations/removals
• Monitor and maintain tool inventory and conduct monthly audits
• Provide time estimates and act as a shipping/receiving agent for parts
• Collaborate with team members and customers to resolve technical issues efficiently
• Participate in safety programs and continuous improvement initiatives (5S, compliance standards)

Skills

Troubleshooting

Interpret drawings

Valid driver’s license

Passport & travel

SIDA badge eligibility

Overtime flexibility

Independent travel

Education

FAA A&P Certificate

Job description

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aviation leader to hire an Engine Technician for the Customer Response Team in Wichita, KS. The role involves traveling to customer locations to troubleshoot, repair, and return aircraft engines to service quickly, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The position requires at least 3+ years of engine maintenance experience, along with Bombardier exposure and the ability to travel internationally.