Fuel System Maintenance Technician I

Who YOU are and what You can become:  

Are you an experienced Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician professional ready to take your career to new heights? Join us at San Antonio Aerospace, the largest airframe MRO solution provider in the world. Here, you'll have the opportunity to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment, ensuring the safety and security of our operations. If you’re ready to be part of a global leader and make a significant impact, apply now and take the next step in your career with San Antonio Aerospace!

Who WE are and where WE are going:  

At ST Engineering North America, we don't just keep planes flying safely in the sky – we elevate careers! As a leading force in the aviation industry, we are committed to maintaining excellence in aircraft maintenance for some of the world’s largest commercial airlines. We continuously invest in and incorporate smart technologies into our MRO work to serve employees and customers better and contribute to the safety and success of the aviation industry. Making our MRO solutions and process smarter also help to optimize the use resources, which helps to reduce wastage, operating costs and our carbon footprint.

What YOU will do: 

As a Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician an entry level position and shall be responsible to the Supervisor, Fuel Systems Maintenance for basic maintenance tasks such as open-up and close-up, sealant application and assigned aircraft fuel systems maintenance tasks. He or she shall ensure that the maintenance, preventive maintenance and alterations on the customer aircraft are performed in accordance with applicable technical data, on schedule, within the estimated or budgeted hours and meets the highest level of safety and quality of workmanship.  

 

• Removal and installation of various aircraft access fuel tank panels.
• Perform aircraft fuel systems removal, repair, installation, test and modification in accordance with acceptable/approved technical data.
• Ensure that the maintenance, preventive maintenance or alterations performed are signed off on the applicable aircraft records.
• Assists senior level technicians in troubleshooting of aircraft fuel systems using technical data and analytical troubleshooting techniques.
• Perform entry and maintenance in fuel tanks and confined spaces.
• Clean, inspect and apply sealants, adhesives and other chemicals in aircraft fuel tanks and in other areas of the aircraft as assigned by the Supervisor or designee
• Ensure that areas where work is accomplished are kept in a clean, free of FOD at all times and in an orderly manner.
• Perform only that work authorized by the Project Manager or the Supervisor and the Manager of Fuel Systems Maintenance and ensure that the work is performed to the standards of highest standards workmanship required by VT SAA.
• Ensure that all tools and equipment used are kept in serviceable condition, stored in an orderly manner and are accounted for after each job.
• Exercise control over stock checked out of Stockroom.
• Participates in the company’s Continuous Improvement activities

 

What YOU need:

• High School Diploma or GED
• FAA A&P Certificate is an advantage or specialized training                       
• At least 2 years of working experience in the aircraft fuel systems
• Must be able to pass Respirator Fit Check and be able to enter fuel tanks and Confined Spaces.