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216193 - Flight Readiness Technician B

Industry
MAN
Region
SC-South Carolina
City
North Charleston
State
SC
Rate
Up to $40.22 DOE
Duration
6 months
Description
Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Flight Readiness Technician Bs for a contract opportunity in North Charleston, SC

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

  • Must be able to work any shift including days, nights and weekends.
  • 6 months of avionics and/or electrical experience
  • 6 months experience with live aircraft systems and flight operations.
    • 6 months experience/knowledge with Foreign Object Debris (FOD) risk.

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

    This position will provide critical production support to the Delivery Center including improving production efficiency, safety and optimizing product quality. Qualified candidates will perform routine final component installation and verification, as well as, systems operational functional validation testing. Flight Readiness Technicians perform rework, modification, maintenance, preflight and post-flight checks for delivery.
  • Performs flight test installations and aircraft functional testing.
  • Assists in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and avionics systems to isolate mechanical and/or electrical/electronic faults and assists in repairing faulty components.
  • Assists with pre-flight and post-flight checks and performs maintenance and modification actions.
  • Resolves identified problems during operation and testing of deliverable products.
  • Verifies the accuracy of work performed and may conduct self-inspection.
  • Assists in performing system & sub-system pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance in preparation for delivery.
  • Participates in determining details of assignments to accomplish a wide range of objectives.
  • Plans, schedules and arranges own activities with the assistance of lead. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

    • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • 3 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant license.
  • 6 months of Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience.
  • 6 months of 787 Program experience.
  • Familiar with our clients Production System.
  • 6 months experience with Field/Flight Line Operations.

    • REQUIRED EDUCATION:

  • Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate).

    • WORK HOURS:

  • Full-Time
  • Must be able to work any shift including days, nights and weekends.


    • Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.

    Contact
    Christopher Conaway
    cconaway@chiptonross.com
    CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
    6926 Rivers Ave
    North Charleston, SC 29406

    Phone: (843) 554-5800 x332 or (800) 927-9318 x332

    Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

    Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.

    Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.