What are the responsibilities and job description for the FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN • FORT WORTH, TX position at TES?
Remote Type | Fully Remote
Position Overview
As a TES Field Service Technician, you’ll be an on-site expert delivering maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing turbine-powered business aircraft. This role demands a high degree of technical proficiency, independent decision-making, and professional customer interaction.
Key Responsibilities
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Position Overview
As a TES Field Service Technician, you’ll be an on-site expert delivering maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing turbine-powered business aircraft. This role demands a high degree of technical proficiency, independent decision-making, and professional customer interaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, troubleshooting, adjustments, repairs, and operational testing on engines and related systems per OEM instructions.
- Conduct engine changes, scheduled inspections, and in-field repairs on customer aircraft.
- Make airworthiness determinations and issue Return to Service certifications within your authorized scope.
- Maintain tooling calibration for all assigned equipment.
- Serve as TES’s on-site representative, ensuring technical accuracy, safety compliance, and positive customer engagement.
- Professionally communicate with customers to explain technical findings, recommend solutions, and maintain strong relationships.
- Drive resolution of technical and logistical issues while balancing operator needs, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
- Prepare and complete all required documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.
Required:
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
- 2–3 years’ turbine engine maintenance experience in the aviation industry.
- Demonstrated experience on the following engine types: HTF7000 series, TFE731, CFE738, APU models. (Rolls Royce BR710 and CF34 experience a plus, but not required.)
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently in remote environments.
- Professional presence, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to foster positive customer relationships.
- Valid driver’s license, passport eligibility, and ability to travel extensively (domestic & international).
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and ability to learn company/industry software.
- OEM training on applicable engines.
- Prior field service or mobile maintenance experience.
- Frequent domestic and occasional international travel.
- Work performed on-aircraft, in hangars, and on ramps — including outdoors in varying weather.
- Periodic elevated noise exposure during engine runs (hearing protection provided).
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces.
- Outstanding Medical and Dental Benefits
- Company funded Health Reimbursement Account
- Basic Employee Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
- Vacation and Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Join a leading company in the global Business Aviation industry
- Be part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and community contribution
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in the aviation sector and beyond
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