What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician position at RECARO Aircraft Seating?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Summary: Performs repairs and modifications on aircraft seats and components. Provides a variety of on-site technical support tasks at the Boeing customer site.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
Education
Full-time
Description
Position Summary: Performs repairs and modifications on aircraft seats and components. Provides a variety of on-site technical support tasks at the Boeing customer site.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:
- Utilizing blueprints, Customer Maintenance Manuals, repair orders and other related technical data, performs repairs and modifications on seats.
- Maintains status logs on all items requiring repair. Documents and follows internal processes for receipt, repair, handling, storage, packing, preservation and delivery of repair parts.
- Orders, receives and stocks parts from Germany. Keeps track of all items and the status of all parts under repair and all other customer-supplied product.
- Completes all related documentation required by the Company, the FAA and the customer.
- Communicates with customers and engineers concerning the status of repairs.
- Handles and investigates BFE (Buyer Furnished Equipment) issues in a manner that ensures customer satisfaction while minimizing the cost to the Company.
- Attends customer production meetings, and assists customer maintenance operations in the removal, repair and reinstallation of RECARO seats.
- Conducts training for customer maintenance personnel on the various aspects of RECARO seats.
- Travels to Boeing to repair seats, resolve customer concerns as well as engineering discrepancies.
- Provides input to Engineering concerning seat component design issues, proposals and revisions.
- Follows-up on changes to drawings and other documentation.
- Must become airbag certified via AMSAFE
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
Education
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- 0-2 years of repair and inspection experience in a FAA Repair Station environment.
- Must be able to work flexible hours as needed. Overtime and infrequent travel required on short notice.
- Must have a valid driver’s license to operate company vehicles
- Must be able to read and interpret detailed drawings and specifications.
- Must be able to accurately measure and make adjustments to meet specifications.
- Must be able to use rivet machine, air tools, hammers, clamps, wrenches and various other assembly tools.
- Requires a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Must have good communication skills