Test Cell Operator

Precision Aviation Group; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in the aviation sector is seeking a Test Cell Operator. The role involves preparing, installing, and running PT6A engines on a dynamometer test cell, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining safety compliance. Ideal candidates should possess strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Health benefits

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Vacation and PTO

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and plan work adhering to deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove engine into cell.
• Run engine on the test cell.
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Machinery operation

Job description

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Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries worldwide. With over 1.1 million square-feet sales and services facilities in the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Brazil – PAG’s 27 locations and customer-focused business model serve aviation customers through Supply Chain and Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (ISMRO) services.

Job Purpose

The Test Cell Operator prepares, installs and runs PT6A engines on a dynamometer test cell.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Install and remove test equipment on engine
• Install and remove engine into cell
• Run engine on the test cell
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise
• Perform preventative maintenance on cell
  
  

Safety Requirements

• Will participate in and support safety initiatives, safe work practices and compliance.
• Will participate in safety activities including the following: immediately reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents/injuries.
• Will follow all safety rules, FAA regulations, PPE compliance and equipment operation requirements.
  
  

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands: Requires standing for extended periods of time. Requires frequent walking, bending, and reaching shoulder level. Requires occasional squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling weights up to 50 pounds. Requires repetitive hand movement. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Equipment Operated: Ability to operate machinery and equipment within the shop as trained

Work Location: Prime Turbines, Carrollton, TX

Potential Hazards: Exposure to materials identified on Material Safety Data Sheets.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to organize and plan work adhering to deadlines; attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality of information; excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy; ability to read, write, and understand the English language and to follow verbal and written instruction; multi-tasking a necessity; thorough knowledge of modern office practices and procedures; ability to type with accuracy and speed; ability to maintain a good working relationship with co-workers and to project a positive, concerned image to the public; ability to work without supervision; ability to adjust to rapidly changing circumstances and priorities.

Education/Training: High School Diploma

Experience: Preferred but not required

Certificates/Licenses: Powerplant license is a plus

We offer competitive pay and a wide variety of benefits. Full time associates qualify for health benefits the first of the month following 30 days’ employment. Options include medical, dental, vision, base life (company paid), voluntary life, short and long-term disability, flex spending accounts, and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year end, 9 paid holidays, 401k with company match contributions.

Qualified candidates with strong drive, work ethic and commitment to quality are invited to apply at www.precisionaviationgroup.com using the Careers tab.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Airlines and Aviation

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