Aerospace technician

Job Description:

Aerospace technicians are responsible for maintaining, repairing, and testing aircraft and spacecraft systems. They work on a variety of aircraft and spacecraft, including commercial and military planes, helicopters, and satellites.

Responsibilities:

• Inspecting and maintaining aircraft systems, including engines, electrical systems, and flight controls
• Troubleshooting and repairing equipment malfunctions
• Conducting routine maintenance and inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Installing and modifying aircraft systems and components
• Using specialized tools and equipment to perform repairs and maintenance
• Keeping detailed records of maintenance and repair work
• Communicating with other members of the maintenance team to ensure efficient and safe operations

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical training in aerospace technology or related field
• Experience working with aircraft and spacecraft systems
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance (if applicable)
• A&P license is preferred but not required.