Elevate Your Career as an Aviation Maintenance Technician $34-$40/HR Join the Future of Aviation! PDS Tech Commercial in Wichita, Kansas is seeking a skilled Technician, Aviation Maintenance Flight Test to play a vital role in the maintenance and testing of experimental aircraft. With a focus on cutting-edge aviation technology. Expect the possibility of shift work and flexible hours to accommodate dynamic flight schedules. Estimated Mandate Duration: 6 months
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and inspect experimental aircraft systems, including engines, landing gear, and flight control surfaces.
Collaborate with production teams to assemble and modify first aircraft and experimental equipment.
Troubleshoot, repair, and adjust aircraft components to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
Support engineering teams with functional testing, revisions to procedures, and troubleshooting.
Assist with aircraft set-up for flight tests and conduct critical static, fatigue, and pressure tests.
Perform basic aircraft handling tasks and support ground equipment maintenance.
Qualifications:
Required:
1+ year of experience with aircraft mechanical systems and sheet metal.
Solid knowledge of aircraft safety and operating procedures.
Proven ability to maintain and troubleshoot flying aircraft systems.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality maintenance practices.
Preferred:
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, our clients and associates are leaders in aviation, dedicated to designing and servicing some of the world’s most advanced business jets and mission platforms. We believe in a people-first culture that values innovation, passion, and growth. Join us and be part of a team that empowers you to reach your full potential while working at the forefront of aviation excellence.
Ready for your career to take off? Apply today and be a part of something extraordinary!
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Pay Details: $34.00 to $40.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
