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Take Your Career to New Heights: Become a Senior Aircraft Technician – Maintenance & Repair at PDS Tech Commercial

Location: Grand Prairie | Payrate: $40-$42 | Schedule: 1st shift Monday to Friday with OT on Sat

Join the Aviation Elite — Be the Backbone of Flight Safety and Performance

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Senior Aircraft Technician – Maintenance & Repair to help uphold the highest standards in the aviation industry. In this critical hands-on role, you'll ensure aircraft remain safe, operational, and ready for takeoff — with a focus on precision, safety, and reliability. If you're passionate about aviation, particularly helicopters, and take pride in mechanical excellence, this is your runway.

What You’ll Be Doing — Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a Senior Aircraft Technician, your expertise will directly impact aircraft safety and performance. You’ll be responsible for:

Conducting detailed inspections, repairs, replacements, installations, and alignments of aircraft parts and systems
Performing operational checks and troubleshooting on key aircraft systems including:
Fuel systems
Hydraulics
Landing gear
Fuselage, rotor systems, and engine controls
Supporting flight tests and customer delivery inspections, including interface and problem resolution
Completing all tasks with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and FAA compliance

What You’ll Bring Onboard — Qualifications

Required:

Minimum 6 years of aviation maintenance experience — must include helicopter maintenance
FAA A&P license or the ability to qualify for a Repairman Certificate (requires 18 months of maintenance experience on Customer helicopters)
Solid understanding of standard practices and troubleshooting techniques
Ability to perform physical duties required for aircraft maintenance (lifting, squatting, operating tools, PPE usage)

Preferred:

Safran Turbomeca engine experience
Prior experience in customer-facing delivery preparation or test flights

Physical & Operational Requirements

Onsite work: 90%
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs / 28 kg, operate production tools, and wear PPE (e.g., safety shoes, hearing protection)
Travel-ready on short notice when needed
Must be comfortable working on helicopter systems and components

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Join a team where excellence in aircraft maintenance meets real impact. At PDS Tech Commercial, your skills don’t just maintain machines — they keep people safe and aircraft flying.

Apply now and be part of a trusted name in aviation support and innovation.

Let your next job take off — with PDS Tech Commercial.

Pay Details: $40.00 to $42.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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: