Landing Gear Technician

gatelesis; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

GA Telesis is seeking a Landing Gear Technician for our Miami, FL location to disassemble, inspect, and repair landing gear components. The role emphasizes precision measurement, adherence to FAA Part 145 requirements, and documentation of inspection records and work orders.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent with at least 1 year of related experience, plus the ability to read technical drawings and blueprints and lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least 1 year of related experience.
• Experience removing and restoring aircraft assemblies.
• Ability to read technical drawings, manuals, and blueprints.
• Familiarity with FAA regulations and Part 145 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean and inspect landing gear components for wear, corrosion, or damage.
• Utilize knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components
• Perform polishing, honing, and/or plating of various landing gear parts, including cylinders, pistons, and bushings, using specialized tools and equipment
• Measure components using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools to verify compliance with specifications
• Assist in troubleshooting component issues and recommend repair or replacement
• Accurately complete all required paperwork including inspection records, work orders, and traceability logs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Skills

Technical reading of drawings

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting aircraft components

Regulatory compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

GA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries,with a continuously expanding presence in new countries worldwide. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers.GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.

GA Telesis MRO Services Component Repair Group is committed to providing the most comprehensive aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul, and logistic support services to the commercial rotor and fixed-wing aircraft markets. We are seeking an experiencedLanding Gear Technicianto join our award-winning team in Miami, FL with a focus on the building and tear-down of various landing gears and components. Reporting to the VP of Landing Gear Operations, the ideal candidate will use their experience and knowledge to perform high-quality alterations.

**Important Notice: Eligibility Requirement: Only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Disassemble, clean and inspect landing gear components for wear, corrosion, or damage
• Utilize knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components
• Perform polishing, honing, and/or plating of various landing gear parts, including cylinders, pistons, and bushings, using specialized tools and equipment
• Measure components using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools to verify compliance with specifications
• Assist in troubleshooting component issues and recommend repair or replacement
• Accurately complete all required paperwork including inspection records, work orders, and traceability logs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Qualifications:

• Minimum of high school diplomaor equivalent and 1yearof related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1+ years of experience removing and restoring aircraft assemblies
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and blueprints
• Familiarity with FAA regulations and Part 145 repair station requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

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