Pneumatic Technician (MRO)

W3Global; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Referral Program

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Job summary

W3Global client, a FAA-certified jet accessory repair station, seeks an experienced Pneumatic Component Technician to join its aviation MRO team near the Fort Lauderdale area. You will repair, overhaul, test, and troubleshoot pneumatic aircraft components such as valves, starters, ACMs, and PDUs, ensuring compliance with procedures and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years hands-on experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and good English communication.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of hands-on experience with pneumatic valves, starters, ACMs, or PDUs.
• Strong aircraft maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
• FAA A&P License or Repairman Certificate preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Repair, overhaul, inspect, and troubleshoot pneumatic aircraft components.
• Work on pneumatic valves, aircraft starters, ACMs, and PDUs.
• Diagnose component issues and perform repairs per procedures.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance checks and component inspections.
• Ensure compliance with FAA, safety, quality, and company standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation.
• Identify issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with technicians to meet production and quality goals.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Pneumatic components

Troubleshooting

Aviation maintenance

Team collaboration

Education

FAA A&P license

Repairman Certificate

Job description

Job Summary

Our client, a well-established FAA-certificated jet accessory repair station, is seeking an experienced Pneumatic Component Technician to join their aviation MRO team. This position will focus on the repair, overhaul, testing, and troubleshooting of pneumatic aircraft components, including complex valves, starters, air cycle machines (ACMs), and pneumatic drive units (PDUs). The ideal candidate is a highly skilled technician with strong attention to detail, excellent troubleshooting abilities, and hands‑on experience working with aircraft pneumatic components.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, overhaul, inspect, and troubleshoot pneumatic aircraft components.
• Work on pneumatic valves, aircraft starters, air cycle machines (ACMs), and PDUs.
• Diagnose component issues and perform necessary repairs in accordance with established procedures.
• Conduct scheduled aircraft maintenance checks and component inspections as required.
• Ensure all work meets FAA, safety, quality, and company standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair documentation.
• Identify potential issues and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with other technicians and team members to meet production and quality objectives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Required Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of hands‑on experience working with pneumatic valves, starters, ACMs, PDUs, or similar aircraft components.
• Strong aircraft maintenance and component troubleshooting experience.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to troubleshoot pneumatic systems and identify component failures.
• Strong written, verbal, and reading comprehension skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License or Repairman Certificate preferred, but not required.

Preferred Skills

• Pneumatic Component Repair
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Pneumatic Systems Troubleshooting
• Valve Repair & Overhaul
• Aircraft Starters
• Air Cycle Machines (ACM)
• Pneumatic Drive Units (PDU)
• Scheduled Maintenance Checks
• FAA/MRO Compliance
• Quality Control
• Technical Documentation
• Mechanical Troubleshooting

Compensation & Benefits

• $40-$55 per hour, based on skills and experience
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Referral Program
• Opportunities for Career Advancement

Work Environment

This is a full-time, on-site position located near Fort Lauderdale International Airport. The successful candidate will join an established aviation MRO organization with a strong reputation for quality, workmanship, and customer service.