Aircraft Maintenance A

L3Harris Technologies

Posted 5 days ago

Full Time

Bellmead, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice performs maintenance, repair, and inspection of aircraft components in accordance with FAA regulations and technical specifications. They are responsible for documenting maintenance activities, troubleshooting system issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure operational safety.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0-3 years of experience in aircraft maintenance. You are proficient with diagnostic tools, can interpret technical manuals, and are able to obtain necessary certifications and a security clearance.

Must Have Skills for ATS

aircraft maintenance software

diagnostic tools

technical manuals

schematics

engineering documentation

forklifts

scissor lifts

boom lifts

aircraft support equipment

towing vehicles

Job Description

Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice - Morocco C-130

Job ID: Req ID 46202

Job Location: Waco, TX

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description:

The Aircraft Maintenance position plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational safety and efficiency of aircraft. This position involves extensive hands-on work in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft to ensure compliance with safety regulations and performance standards.

Essential Functions:

  • Performs maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly or adjustment of various aircraft components in accordance with technical specifications, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations.
  • Conduct thorough inspections to identify any wear, tear, or damage, and carry out necessary repairs.
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot and resolve aircraft system issues.
  • Adhere to maintenance manuals, technical specifications, and regulatory requirements during all maintenance activities.
  • Document all maintenance activities accurately in maintenance logs and records.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams and provide feedback on aircraft performance and any issues encountered.
  • Ensure that all tools, materials, and equipment are calibrated correctly and maintained in good working condition.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance maintenance processes and practices.
  • Performs flightline operations, aircraft inspections, or repairs, sometimes in confined spaces and inclement weather.

Qualifications:

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0 to 3 years of prior related experience.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering documentation.
  • Ability to obtain certification to operate self-propelled vehicles such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, aircraft support equipment, and towing vehicles. 
  • Proficiency with aircraft maintenance software and diagnostic tools.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.
  • Ability to climb, including ladders, stairs, and portable stands and navigate these with or without reasonable accommodation. 
  • Ability to lift objects, up to 30 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to pass a flightline physical.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Clearance required
  • Must have required tools prior to starting work; tool list will be provided. Tools must be shadowed and engraved. L3Harris will provide the material to complete this task upon hire.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

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L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Visit L3Harris.com for more information.
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