Flight Readiness Technician

PDS Tech is searching for a Flight Readiness Technician Inspectors (Level C) to join our dynamic team in North Charleston, SC! We’re for someone to support the Delivery Center team in North Charleston, South Carolina. Qualified candidates will perform routine final component installation and verification, as well as systems operational functional validation testing. Flight Readiness Technicians perform rework, modification, maintenance, preflight and post-flight checks for delivery, and troubleshooting.

Position Responsibilities:

Performs inspections of flight test installations and aircraft functional testing.

Inspects pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and avionics systems to isolate mechanical and/or electrical/electronic faults and documents faulty components.

Conducts pre-flight and post-flight checks and performs inspections of maintenance and modification actions.

Resolves identified problems during operation and testing of deliverable products.

Verifies the accuracy of work performed.

Assists in performing system & sub-system pre-delivery inspections and aircraft maintenance in preparation for delivery.

Plans, schedules and arranges own activities with the assistance of lead. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

Able to work any shift needed by the operation (1st: 6:00am-2:30pm, 2nd: 2:30pm-11:00pm, 3rd: 10:30pm-6:00am).

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

Willing and able to work any shift including days, nights and weekends

FAA Airframe & Power Plant license or the aircraft years and experience necessary to obtain an FAA Repairman's certificate

1+ years of Aerospace, Fabrication, or Manufacturing experience

1+ years of avionics and/or electrical experience

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

787 Program Experience

Experience in a team environment

Team Leadership (Formal/Informal) experience

Airline / MRO / Overhaul experience

Experience with computing & operating systems

A&P license preferred

Contract Details:

Shift: Multiple - Must be willing to work all shifts

1st Shift 6am - 2:30pm

2nd Shift 2:30 - 11pm

3rd Shift 10:30pm - 6am

100% Onsite

OT/Weekends: May be needed depending on business needs

Pay: $35.61 - $44.88 depending on experience

Contract length: Approximately 12 months with possible extension

About Akka-Technologies:

The AKKA Group, an engineering and technology consulting company, supports its clients in meeting their increasing challenges. Our key assets are: a wide-range of global services for industrial projects, the ability to collaborate across the entire product lifecycle, Offices in Europe, Africa, Middle-East, Asia and Americas, 21 centers of excellence across Europe and the World to enhance Group synergies, 12,000 skilled and dedicated employees. Thanks to the assets of our in-house research center, AKKA Research, we enable you to develop and create your vision of the future. We have the tools and means to turn your concept into reality.

Full-Time