Job Title: Brake Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Brake Technician with mechanical aptitude and experience working with power and hand tools. The ideal candidate will have experience working on aircraft brakes from manufacturers such as Collins, Safran, Meggitt, JSX, and Boeing/Aviall.
Responsibilities
- Disassemble gear and components.
- Deflate gear and tires.
- Remove bushings and related hardware including bolts, washers, and nuts.
- Clean hardware and all parts of the gear.
- Occasionally remove paint.
- Operate hydraulic jacks and other equipment to perform landing gear maintenance functions.
Essential Skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Experience with power and hand tools
- Ability to perform work according to mechanical diagrams
- Experience working on aircraft brakes
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- 1+ year of experience working on brakes
- Experience using hand tools and power tools such as drills, wrenches, and sockets
Why Work Here?
The company experiences high activity during the summer, providing opportunities for full-time employment. Our team has grown significantly over the last five years, including a 35% growth in 2019. You will work for a larger company that maintains a small, close-knit feel with over 150 employees nationwide.
Work Environment
You will be working in a dynamic and supportive environment with a team dedicated to maintaining high standards in aircraft maintenance. The company operates in multiple locations across the US and Canada, offering opportunities for growth and advancement.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, Texas.
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.
