FAA 787 General Mechanic C - Victorville, CA

FAA 787 General Mechanic C - Victorville, CA

Job Description:

Pay Rate:

$34.00 - $50.00/hour

Shift:

Variable Shift (Weekends & OT Expected) Position Summary PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an experienced FAA 787 General Mechanic C to support depot-level and heavy maintenance operations. This role involves complex aircraft maintenance tasks, including flight controls, landing gear, engines, and structural modifications. Successful candidates must be safety-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work variable shifts in a fast-paced environment. Job Responsibilities Perform installation, removal, rigging, and servicing of flight controls and landing gear Conduct essential component change-outs, including servo pumps, filters, and engine components Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical orders, process specifications, and retrofit requirements Perform structural modification and repair Access aircraft data through computer systems and initiate online parts and discrepancy requests Diagnose and correct assembly process malfunctions Utilize precision measuring instruments, gauges, and tools to verify dimensions and quality conformance Ensure all equipment is used in compliance with established safety and operating procedures Maintain all required certifications, licenses, and permits Support Avionics, Structures, and Electrical teams to meet cost and schedule targets

Job Requirements:

5+ years of depot-level or heavy general aircraft maintenance experience 5+ years working aircraft interior and exterior systems, including: Hydraulic systems Flight controls Landing gear Fuel systems Engines Aircraft monuments 5+ years interpreting schematics, specifications, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures Willingness to work variable shifts, weekends, and overtime Familiarity with Hazardous Energy and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 35 pounds Requires badging at El Segundo badge office as there is no badge office in Victorville Preferred Qualifications FAA A&P Certification Heavy C and D Check experience 787 experience Aircraft heavy maintenance, depot-level maintenance, or modification experience Experience performing aircraft engine runs and borescope inspections Ability to operate: Forklift Mobile crane Riding-type electric powered elevating equipmen Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED required Typically 5+ years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g., vocational school, associate degree + experience) Physical Demands & Work Environment Lifting, bending, standing, operating machinery Working outdoors up to 30% of the time Successful completion of OJT and/or formal classroom training required OT/DOT expectations: Yes — contractors should expect weekend work Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, sick leave, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter. PDS Defense, Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 1-866-224-2745 to contact us. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. The law requires PDS Defense, Inc. to post a notice describing the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. For information regarding your legal rights and protections, please click on the following links: EEO is the Law and EEO is the Law Supplement PDS Defense, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay. Please see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision for more information. As a Federal Contractor, PDS Defense, Inc. is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information, please click on the following link: E-Verify The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit pdsdefense/candidate-privacy/. Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Victorville, California, USA Type Contractor Salary Range $34.00 - $50.00 Company Details PDS Defense, Inc. 1001 3rd Avenue W Ste 460 Bradenton, Florida 34205 USA pdsdefense/ 118 Open Jobs Available PDS Defense, Inc. PDS Defense specializes in finding the best talent for our customers, either on a contract or direct-hire basis. We post hundreds of new positions each week, nationwide. If you are interested in working in the Staffing Industry, you can search our in...