• FAA Engineering Technician (2nd shift)

    PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. (Tucson, AZ)


    Join the Flight to Excellence: FAA Engineering Technician (2nd Shift) | PDS Tech Commercial

     

    _Help Keep Aircraft Airborne — Be a Part of Something Bigger in Aviation_

     

    Make a Real Impact in the Sky

     

    At **PDS Tech Commercial** , we're searching for an experienced **FAA Engineering Technician** to support our FAA Repair Station during the 2nd shift. This is more than a job — it’s a critical role in ensuring the safety, precision, and performance of aircraft components. You'll use your technical expertise and judgment to help return aviation systems to service — and excellence.

     

    What You'll Do Day-to-Day

    As an FAA Production Technical Operator 5, you’ll be trusted with responsibilities that directly impact aircraft performance and safety, including:

    + Assembly, disassembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of aircraft components

    + Manual and automated equipment operation including hand soldering and test equipment

    + Preventive maintenance on machines and setup of manufacturing lines

    + Inspection and analysis of components with documentation to meet FAA standards

    + Collaborate with supervisors, teams, and potentially external parties to provide accurate info and solutions

    + Offer guidance to new employees and others in similar roles when needed

     

    What You Bring to the Team

    Required Qualifications:

    + High school diploma with technical coursework OR equivalent experience

    + 4–5 years of relevant hands-on experience in aviation or electronics manufacturing

    + Specific site-required certifications (as applicable)

    + Deep understanding of soldering specs, SMT processing, and component inspection

    + Experience with in-circuit and functional test systems

    + Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks in a manufacturing environment

    + Strong manual dexterity, visual acuity, and ability to work under tight deadlines

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Experience working in an FAA Repair Station environment

    + Familiarity with documentation control systems, Word, Excel, and test documentation

    + Leadership capabilities and ability to train or mentor peers

    + Advanced manufacturing systems knowledge

     

    Take the Next Step in Your Aviation Career

     

    If you're ready to put your technical skills to work in a high-impact role that keeps the world flying, **apply now** and join PDS Tech Commercial. Your future in aerospace excellence starts here.

     

    Ready to get started? Submit your application today.

     

    **Pay Details:** $24.00 to $26.00 per hour

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

     

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance