Technician - Hydraulics (Aviation)

POSITION: Technician - Hydraulics Status: Non-Exempt Location: Auburn, Washington Department: Hydraulics Shop (1140/1141) Starting Hourly Pay Scale $25.00-$27.00 Overall Hourly Pay Scale $25.00-$33.75 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:55AM-2:30PM (40 hours/week), subject to overtime SUMMARY: This position is primarily responsible for the repair/overhaul of hydraulic operated aircraft components. The position cross-trains in other departments. This position the ability to read/write/understand the English language, following directions, and work in various teamwork settings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Test, disassemble, inspect, repair and reassemble aircraft components. * Work overtime and holidays on a short notice. * Follow customers special instructions and requirements. * Follow all company procedures and policies. * Follow all safety and security policies and regulations. * Back up department functions, cross-train in other departments and performs other duties as necessary. * Report to work on a regular and consistent basis. REQUIRED ABILITY TO: * Read and understand component maintenance/overhaul manuals. * Read and understand drawings, wiring schematics and flow diagrams. * Be a reliable self-starter. * Demonstrate the use of common hand tools. * Demonstrate the use of torque wrenches, micrometers, dial calipers and multi-meters. * Stand and work for long periods of time. * Lift, move, push and pull up to fifty (50) lbs. on a consistent basis. * Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills in English. * Build alliances, partnerships and collaborate with co-workers in a tactful, professional and respectful manner. Be a team player with strong interpersonal skills. * Resolve workplace differences and conflicts to achieve goals and objectives in a professional manner. * Foster an atmosphere of new ideas, input and creative solutions when faced with challenges. * Listen to others attentively and retain/process information effectively. * Promote a professional culture that is trustworthy, honest, and socially responsible while championing an energetic and positive work culture. REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: * High School degree or equivalent. * Valid drivers license and good driving record. * 1 year minimum of experience: * Hydraulics * Mechanics * This position requires drug testing and criminal background check in accordance with FAA regulations. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: * Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant license. * Experience with: * Reading technical data/manuals/blueprints WORKING CONDITIONS: * Continuous work in manufacturing/production setting. * Continuous walking and standing, and lifting, pushing and pulling heavy objects throughout the workday. * Flexibility to work long hours and occasional weekends. Why Work For Us? We offer competitive pay and benefits including: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D Insurance * Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay * Long-Term and Short-Term Disability * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer contribution of $500 a year * 401(k) Plan with discretionary employer match * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee Discount Perks * Career growth and community involvement * Tool/Safety Shoe Reimbursement Program and mileage reimbursement for substance testing.

Location: Lake Tapps, WA, US

Posted Date: 6/6/2025