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Textron Avionics Tech - A&P (Experienced) - MRO Travel Team in Piney Flats, Tennessee
Avionics Tech - A&P (Experienced) - MRO Travel Team
Description
We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
Aircraft Services - MRO Travel Team
Bring your experience and help become part of a new dedicated travel team to support Bell customers. In this position you'll serve as part of a small group of team members to provide quality service to customers, both domestically and internationally. This role will be an integral part of the team, travelling both domestically and internationally up to 60% of the time. You'll be able to demonstrate your technical abilities by supporting customers with tasks such as aircraft reassembly, inspections, maintenance, and post-maintenance test flights. When not on travel assignment, you'll use your expertise to work onsite at the Piney Flats location, supporting the aircraft maintenance and/or customization team.
What you'll be doing as a Travel Team Avionics Tech
Take part in offsite tear downs, reassemblies, inspections, AOG work, and new aircraft deliveries. Assist with major inspections and repairs, as well as post-maintenance test flights.
Work effectively on your team.
Read and interpret maintenance manuals and installation instructions.
Document all work performed.
Demonstrate safe work practices and PPE use.
Qualifications
Skills You Bring To this Role
Extensive experience and expertise related to job duties (preferably on Bell rotorcraft)High self-motivationTeam player mindsetAbility to prioritize work, and to exercise strong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to travel with little notice for unspecified amounts of timeAbility to ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies
What you need to be successful
FAA Airframe Certificate. (A&P Certificate preferred.)2 years of job-related experience, preferably on Bell rotorcraft models.Up to date passport, and ability to travel on short notice for unspecified amounts of timeValid driver's licenseAbility to provide own toolsHigh school degree or equivalent
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work standsAbility to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shiftExcellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and toolsFlexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasksGood vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defectsAbility to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issuesWillingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed
What we offer you in return
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)120 hours Vacation time12-13 paid holidays per year6 weeks parental leaveTuition reimbursementCompetitive salaryComprehensive health insuranceOn-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only)Access to Employee Resource GroupsAnd so much more
It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together. We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-Piney Flats
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 08/16/2024, 2:23:44 AM
Job Number: 326725