Special Projects Technician - JFK Airport

Unifi Aviation LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Job summary

ERMC Aviation is seeking a Special Projects Technician to support and execute multiple projects with proactive technical guidance. The role emphasizes troubleshooting, testing, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining rigorous safety standards.

The ideal candidate will work both on-site and remotely, collaborate with teams, and provide training on specialized equipment as needed. Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical support or project-based role.
• Proficiency with various technical tools and equipment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, installation, and execution of special projects to meet timelines.
• Provide technical support for systems, equipment, and processes related to projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues on-site and remotely.
• Perform testing, inspections, and quality control per project requirements.
• Document progress, issues, and solutions and report to management.
• Assist with equipment setup, calibration, and maintenance as needed.
• Prepare technical documentation, schematics, and reports.

Skills

Technical support

Project-based work

Communication skills

Safety knowledge

Autonomy

Tools

Various technical tools

Job description

medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)

The Special Projects Technician is responsible for supporting various special projects by providing technical assistance, troubleshooting, and operational expertise. This role requires a proactive individual with strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. The technician will play a key role in ensuring project timelines are met, systems are operational, and any issues are addressed swiftly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the planning, installation, and execution of special projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines and specifications.
• Provide technical support for a variety of systems, equipment, and processes related to special projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, both on-site and remotely.
• Perform testing, inspections, and quality control checks on systems and equipment to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Document project progress, technical issues, and solutions, and provide regular status updates to management.
• Assist in equipment setup, calibration, and maintenance as part of special project requirements.
• Assist in preparing and organizing project-related materials, including technical documentation, schematics, and reports.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations during all stages of the project.
• Assist with the development of project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation as needed.
• Provide training or technical guidance to staff members and end-users on specialized equipment or systems.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a technical support or project-based role.
• Proficiency with various technical tools and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a technical environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must possess a Government ID and social security card.
• Must be able to obtain and keep an airport security badge.
• Must have or be able to attain reliable transportation.
• Able to work in extreme conditions, such as hot and cold weather, as well as small spaces
• Able to receive appropriate security clearances after satisfactory completion of a criminal background check.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to work extended hours depending on operational needs.
• Must be able to work in cramped or high places.
• Must be able to carry heavy items up and down jet way stairs.

ERMC Aviation offers a full range of benefit offerings for full time employees including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, HSA, 401k, company paid life insurance, supplementary life insurances, voluntary benefits (such as accident, cancer, hospitalization), option to receive paycheck 2+ days early, discounts on hotels, rental vehicles, cruises, discounted tuition with a participating college, and a college education savings plan.

Additionally, as a member of the Unifi Service family of companies, ERMC employees are eligible for steeply discounted flight benefits with Delta Airlines.

"Unifi is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or veteran status."