Lighting Technician I-Absolute Aviation - Cheney, WA

Wencor Group LLC; Cheney (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Life Insurance, AD&D & LTD

Voluntary coverages

401(k) & Roth plans

Education assistance

Employee assistance program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Absolute Aviation is seeking a qualified aircraft components technician to perform maintenance on commercial aircraft components in Cheney, WA. You will ensure work aligns with our standards and repair procedures, validating data and documenting tasks throughout the process.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with at least two years of related experience or an equivalent combination. The role offers steady work with minimal travel and opportunities to grow within the team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two years' related experience and/or training.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on commercial aircraft components.
• Work to ensure customer orders are completed within the Repair Group’s standards and procedures.
• Qualified on several units and can work independently.
• Ensure data used for maintenance and alteration tasks is current per requirements.
• Record the work performed on the appropriate maintenance record.
• Research to assure manuals and data are current and appropriate.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Verbal communication

Mathematical reasoning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college courses / associate degree

Job description

Join the Absolute Aviation Team

For over 20 years, Absolute Aviation has been known for customer-focused service and reliable aircraft support around the world. As an FAA-certified Repair Station, we take pride in delivering precision and quality across every repair we perform.

Our team specializes in Communication, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical Accessory, and Lighting systems-critical components that keep aircraft flying safely and efficiently. With innovative DER and minor repairs, we help our customers extend component life, reduce costs, and keep operations moving.

At Absolute, we’re all about partnership, growth, and craftsmanship that matters. If you’re passionate about aviation, problem-solving, and working with a team that takes pride in doing things right, you’ll feel right at home here.

We offer a competitive benefits package to full time employees which includes:

• Paid Time Off -Vacation, Sick, Holiday's, and Floating Holidays.
• Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Company Sponsored Basic Life Insurance, AD&D and LTD
• Voluntary Coverages (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Supplemental Life Insurance)
• Traditional 401(k) and Roth Savings Plans
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for advancement

Overview of the Position:

Perform maintenance on commercial aircraft components. Work to ensure that customer orders are completed within the Repair Group’s standards and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Qualified on several units and can work independently.
• Ensure work is performed in accordance with the operations policy and procedure, including daily verification that all aircraft related material in area is properly identified, maintained, preserved, and segregated.
• Ensure the data being used to perform maintenance and alteration tasks is current per the repair station requirements.
• Record the work performed on the appropriate maintenance record.
• Perform the necessary research to assure that technical data and manuals are current and appropriate for associated tasks.
• Other duties that may be assigned.

Education / Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required. Prefer some related college courses, certificate or associate degree. Minimum two years' related experience and/or training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

• Is frequently required to talk or listen.
• Is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle or feel.
• Is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Works in moderate noise levels.
• Minimal travel required.