Slide / Oxygen Technician I

 Position: Slide / Oxygen Technician I

Department: Applicable Shop to skill set

Report to:                Operations/Production

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Using FAA-approved data, can learn to pretest, disassemble, repair/overhaul, assemble, and final test aircraft components, including but not limited to Slides, Rafts, Oxygen Cylinders/tanks, Oxygen Masks, and similar components.


• Reports to the Shop Lead Technician or Shop Manager.


• Considered trainable in his or her position.


• Some supervision is expected.


• Must be willing to learn new skills to advance within the company.


• Must be willing to follow company policies and procedures.


• Ability to routinely lift and manipulate heavy objects.


• Keep a clean work area.


• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements and Skills

• High School diploma or its equivalent.


• Technical college or Military training is a plus.

• Understand, read, and write English, and have knowledge of basic math.


• Must be able to follow written instructions using schematic diagrams, Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Airline EO’s, and other FAA-approved technical documents.


• Ability to learn the use of basic test equipment, including but not limited to Pressure Gauges, Hydrostatic Testers, Micrometers, Dial Indicators, Torque Wrenches, Calipers, and other precision measuring equipment.


• Must be adaptive and willing to engage new concepts, processes, and technical capabilities.


• Dexterity with hand tools. 


• Must be mindful and proactive regarding safety procedures.

Success Factors

• Knowledgeable, friendly, positive attitude, be a “Team Player”, always willing to learn new tasks, new skills, and participate with peers.


• Share ideas to improve processes.


• Be willing to cross-train in other areas of the operation.

You embody our values:

• CUSTOMER FOCUS We strive to provide the best services to our customers.


• INTEGRITY We are personally accountable for the highest standards of ethical behavior.


• TEAMWORK We are committed to a teamwork environment.


• ADAPTABILITY In an ever-changing world, we are adaptable to the required challenges.

We offer a comprehensive total compensation and benefits package. For more information about us, please visit our website at www.barfieldinc.com

Barfield is an equal opportunity employer.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.