Aerotek on behalf of its client is seeking candidates with mechanical experience for repair and overhaul of passenger seats for commercial aircraft. Aviation experience not required. Great long-term opportunity to learn and grow in Aviation, repairing aircraft seats in a shop environment. Pay is $23/hr. Orientation is on February 10th. The current shop operates only from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, but there could be an addition of a 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM shift.
Job Description:
The Apprentice Technician will be responsible for the repair and overhaul of passenger seats for commercial aircraft, as part of heavy maintenance programs. Apprentices will apply their knowledge and aptitude with hand tools and drawings while learning the repair procedures and tasks, alongside experienced technicians and leads.
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Location: Everett, Washington
Responsibilities:
- Review task cards with drawings and tools requirements
- Gather tools, parts, and kits for assigned repairs
- Work with technicians and leads to understand, learn, and apply the procedures
- Disassemble seats and related components
- Identify repairs or replacements to be performed
- Install modifications and replacement parts
- Reassemble seats and components
Essential Skills:
- Mechanical aptitude
- Proficiency with hand tools
- Ability to read and understand drawings
- Experience in assembly and maintenance
- Ability to follow repair procedures
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience using hand tools for repairs or production/assembly (work, home, or school)
- Ability to read instructions and basic drawings in English
- Eligibility for FAA Safety Sensitive hire
- Preferred: Experience in repair/overhaul of mechanical or electrical products
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00
• 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 Everett,WA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025.
About Aerotek:
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.
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