Job Title: Field Technician III
Location: Savannah, GA, United States
Pay Rate: $25.13 - $37.69/hour
Job Type: Permanent
Shift: 1st Shift (6:30 AM - 3:00 PM) or 2nd Shift (3:00 PM - 12:30 AM)
Job Description:
As a Field Technician III, you will join a team of technicians based in Savannah, Georgia, supporting business and civil large aviation customers in a repair station shop environment. You will provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul services on aircraft engines. The role involves working varying shifts and traveling both domestically and internationally up to 40%. Occasional on-call weekend support is required approximately once a month.
Key Responsibilities:
- Comply with work scope instructions as directed by Maintenance Operations Control
- Perform on-wing and off-wing engine maintenance, including engine changes
- Obtain and maintain repair station inspection approvals
- Interface professionally with customers
- Lift up to 50 pounds and pass a required eye exam
- Use troubleshooting logic to identify component or part defects
- Access and utilize engine data materials such as AMM, EMM, IPC, etc.
- Interpret and apply Service Bulletins, FAA Advisory Directives, and Technical Variances when applicable
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of aircraft maintenance, repair, and/or overhaul experience
- OR
- Associate's Degree with 1+ year of aircraft maintenance, repair, and/or overhaul experience
- FAA Airframe & Power Plant License
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident
- Must pass a FAA/DOT pre-employment background check and drug screening (tests for Marijuana, Cocaine, Opiates, Phencyclidine, Amphetamines)
- Must comply with FAA-mandated rules regarding drug and alcohol use
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience with gas turbine engines
- Prior experience in a FAR145 repair station
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Relocation assistance may be available if applicable.