About Us
McDermott Aviation is a growing globally, with bases across Australia, North America and Europe. We operate, maintain and repair the world’s largest fleet of the most powerful, single engine, twin bladed helicopter – the Bell 214B, as well as other aircraft.
Through a commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence, we deliver Aerial Fire Fighting, Emergency Assistance and Helicopter lifting services to the global community.
Due to significant recent expansion and continued growth, an opportunity has opened for a full time Component Workshop Technician to maintain and develop the McDermott Aviation Rotary fleet at our Alabama base.
Purpose:
As an Aircraft Component Technician you will work in the overhaul, repair, modification, inspection, testing, and certification of aviation components of pneumatic, hydraulic, fuel, electrical, environmental, and mechanical aircraft systems.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Tear Down and Cleaning of components and preparation of Inspection reports after performing measurements of sub components/parts, tests against acceptability criteria, determining parts that require replacement, outside testing and/or services.
- Reassembly of components according to applicable Component Maintenance Manual or shop procedures manual and conduct the applicable inspections, tests and functional tests. Reassembly of Components includes but is not limited to: painting, re-surfacing, soldering, wiring, repairs, adjustments and assembly operations.
- Verify of all paper work associated with the assembly and the traceability of parts used in the component assembly. Ensure that all data associated with measurements, testing, functional test and inspections is recorded on the work order or applicable accompanying documents.
- Participate or lead in the development of repair techniques or processes to enhance productivity.
Key Requirements and Skills:
- Experience in the Aviation Components Industry is essential
- Relevant Trade Qualifications
- A strong work ethic and a reliable and enthusiastic attitude
- Dedicated to the pursuit of quality and excellence
- Repair and/or overhaul aircraft components and parts
- Maintenance and Repair of Aircraft components
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Current and valid driver’s licence
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday