Turbine Engine Technician - Field Service

Precision Aviation Group; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aviation maintenance is seeking a skilled Turbine Engine Technician for field service. This role involves providing maintenance and repair support for PT6A and PT6T turbine engines, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and delivering exceptional service to customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aviation maintenance, particularly with turbine engines, and possess the necessary FAA certifications. Join a team that values expertise and offers competitive pay and benefits, making a significant impact in the aviation sector.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 5+ years in aviation maintenance, preferably with PT6A/PT6T engines.
• Technical training through trade school or military aircraft maintenance program.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of engines in customer aircraft.
• Ensure service conforms to manufacturer specifications and customer satisfaction.
• Establish positive communication with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license

Proficiency with hand tools

Proficiency with power tools

Ability to follow instructions in English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Airframe/Powerplant training

Tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Turbine Engine Technician - Field Service

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Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for fixed- and rotor-wing aircraft parts. With 27 repair stations and an inventory of over 200,000 flight-ready line items, PAG supports aviation operators worldwide. PAG specializes in MRO support for Avionics, Components, Engines, and Manufacturing / DER. PAG’s global headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA.

We have an opening for a Turbine Engine Technician – Field Service position at our Butler, PA facility.

Job Purpose

The Turbine Engine Technician – Field Service provides domestic and international field service maintenance and repair support for PT6A and PT6T turbine engines. This role also supports PAG Engine facilities as needed.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, ground operation, troubleshooting, adjustment, and repair of engines and related accessories installed in customer aircraft, following applicable manufacturer's instructions.
• Execute duties professionally, ensuring service conforms to manufacturer specifications and meets customer satisfaction.
• Monitor tooling calibrations for equipment used in designated tasks.
• Read and interpret aircraft diagrams, charts, and schematics.
• Make airworthiness determinations and provide certification for work performed, including final inspection and release to service of any work accomplished within the Repair Station's capability.
• Establish and maintain positive communication with customers, brokers, agents, and stakeholders to enhance business opportunities.

Working Conditions

Physical Demands

• Extended periods of sitting or standing.
• Frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, lifting (up to 75 pounds), pushing, or pulling.
• Work in limited spaces.
• Repetitive hand movements.
• Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity required.
• Corrected vision and hearing within normal range.

Job Specifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license required.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.

Education/Training

• High school diploma or equivalent, with technical Airframe/Powerplant training through trade school or military aircraft maintenance program.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years in aviation maintenance, preferably with PT6A/PT6T engines.

Certificates/Licenses

FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification required.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401k, paid holidays, and PTO. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply at www.precisionaviationgroup.com via the Careers tab.

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