We are seeking an Entry Level Technician responsible for performing skilled tasks in the service, maintenance, and repair of airplane wheels, braking systems, and airplane landing gear. This includes handling various duties related to the maintenance and repair of these components.

Responsibilities

• Deflate tires.
• Break torque and bead of tires.
• Remove bearings and related hardware including bolts, washers, and nuts.
• Clean hardware and wheels in an aqueous or solvent-based machine.
• Occasionally remove paint with a dry system such as bead blast.
• Operate heavy-duty hydraulic jacks and other equipment to perform wheel maintenance functions.
• Assist other departments when necessary.
• Disassemble gear and components.
• Deflate gear.
• Remove bushings and related hardware including bolts, washers, and nuts.
• Clean hardware and all parts of the gear in an aqueous or solvent-based machine.
• Occasionally remove paint with a dry system such as bead blast.
• Operate heavy-duty hydraulic jacks and other equipment to perform landing gear maintenance functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required.

• Mechanically inclined
• Experience in assembly, hand tool usage, production, troubleshooting, and repair

• Preferred experience in an aerospace environment
• No tools required
• Safety glasses and safety shoes (composite or steel toed) required
• Compliance with FAA Drug Test and Background Check

We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings with company match. Our benefits focus on providing health and financial stability throughout your career.

Work Environment

This is a fully on-site position located in Phoenix, Arizona. The work environment includes the use of swamp coolers and fans in an indoor setting. The shift is Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm, with overtime as required and approved. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands include standing, walking, using hands, reaching with hands and arms, occasional sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, Arizona.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.