DAS Landing Gear Technician

DAS Aviation is a premier supplier of aircraft parts and repair assets, dedicated to delivering value, reliability, and innovative solutions to the global business aviation community. When you join our team we don't think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That's why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don't want you to live to work, we want you to work and live. What you can expect as a Landing Gear Technician at

DAS Aviation:

This position includes varying amounts of inspection, troubleshooting, adjustments, repairing, performing overhauls and testing aircraft landing gear components on a variety of aircraft models. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with their hands and have a love of mechanical functions. This is a fast-paced environment where you will be required to work as a team or independently depending on the project. All technicians will use personal protection equipment according to manufacturers' specifications, in a safe and clean work environment. This position requires a high attention to detail and ability to keep accurate records of repairs performed as required by the FAA and manufacturer. Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the shop manager. You will be

ESSENTIAL

to many

FUNCTIONS

including: Perform overhauls and/or repairs on a wide variety of different landing gear systems. Troubleshoot and assist in repairing/inspecting different landing gear components. Utilize and consistently learn new procedures on approved overhaul/repairs. Work as a team player and assist co-workers as needed. Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required. Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management. What you'll need to bring with you: Education High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in related field (aviation or maintenance mechanic) or equivalent preferred. A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal but not required. Experience Landing Gear Overhaul/Repair experience preferred but not required. Previous mechanical experience required. A&P Mechanic license is helpful but not required. Initiative Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace. Responsibility Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments. Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work. Must have reliable transportation to get to work each day. Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines. Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties. Maintain customer-oriented work habits. Contacts Team Leader of team assigned. Company sales representatives. Customers or outside vendors. Physical Requirements Lift at least 50 lbs. Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting. Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands. Mental Requirements Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines. Troubleshoot or evaluate system operation. Work with others in a professional manner. Supervision May be directed to supervise other technicians in some capacity. Work under supervision of Landing Gear Program Manager. Working Conditions The majority of work will be accomplished in a heated shop. Work outside may occur. Varied positions in and around the aircraft. Equipment Used Personal hand tools supplied by the technician. Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment. DAS Landing Gear Technician 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars Grandview, TX 76050 Full-time West Star Aviation 106 reviews Full-time DAS Aviation is a premier supplier of aircraft parts and repair assets, dedicated to delivering value, reliability, and innovative solutions to the global business aviation community. When you join our team we don't think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That's why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don't want you to live to work, we want you to work and live. What you can expect as a Landing Gear Technician at

DAS Aviation:

This position includes varying amounts of inspection, troubleshooting, adjustments, repairing, performing overhauls and testing aircraft landing gear components on a variety of aircraft models. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with their hands and have a love of mechanical functions. This is a fast-paced environment where you will be required to work as a team or independently depending on the project. All technicians will use personal protection equipment according to manufacturers' specifications, in a safe and clean work environment. This position requires a high attention to detail and ability to keep accurate records of repairs performed as required by the FAA and manufacturer. Job duties will vary each day and are designated by the shop manager. You will be

ESSENTIAL

to many

FUNCTIONS

including: Perform overhauls and/or repairs on a wide variety of different landing gear systems. Troubleshoot and assist in repairing/inspecting different landing gear components. Utilize and consistently learn new procedures on approved overhaul/repairs. Work as a team player and assist co-workers as needed. Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling when required. Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management. What you'll need to bring with you: Education High school diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in related field (aviation or maintenance mechanic) or equivalent preferred. A valid driver's license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal but not required. Experience Landing Gear Overhaul/Repair experience preferred but not required. Previous mechanical experience required. A&P Mechanic license is helpful but not required. Initiative Self-motivated and able to maintain a rapid pace. Responsibility Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments. Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work. Must have reliable transportation to get to work each day. Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines. Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties. Maintain customer-oriented work habits. Contacts Team Leader of team assigned. Company sales representatives. Customers or outside vendors. Physical Requirements Lift at least 50 lbs. Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting. Routing or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands. Mental Requirements Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines. Troubleshoot or evaluate system operation. Work with others in a professional manner. Supervision May be directed to supervise other technicians in some capacity. Work under supervision of Landing Gear Program Manager. Working Conditions The majority of work will be accomplished in a heated shop. Work outside may occur. Varied positions in and around the aircraft. Equipment Used Personal hand tools supplied by the technician. Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.