Aircraft Maintenance, Calibration, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Disassemblers, English Language, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Flexible Spending Accounts, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Power Plant, Production Planning, Pumps, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Quality Engineering, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Process, Technical Drawing, Technical Writing, Test Bench, Test Equipment, Testing, User Documentation
HEICO Component Repair Group, a global leader in the overhaul and repair of aircraft components, is looking for a Fuel Technician to join our team.
The candidate will be responsible for the disassembly, cleaning, repair, assembly, and testing of aircraft fuel system components, including HMUs, Fuel Control Units, pumps, valves, and actuators. This role ensures all components are restored to serviceable condition following customer OEM specifications, company procedures, and FAA requirements. The Technician will work with the Quality Control and Engineering departments to maintain accuracy and remain in compliance with the standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform teardown, cleaning, inspection, and repair of fuel system components
- Interpret and follow OEM maintenance manuals
- Perform testing and calibration of fuel components using test benches and specialized equipment
- Document all work performed in accordance with FAA and company requirements
- Identify parts required for repair and coordinate with Purchasing, Stockroom, or Production Planning as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area
- Adhere to safety procedures, including the handling of fuel residues and hazardous materials
Skills and Education Experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- Airframe & Powerplant license preferred
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience repairing fuel components
- Strong understanding of aircraft fuel systems
- Ability to read and interpret manuals and technical drawings
- Experience with precision measuring tools
- Familiarity with test equipment and calibration procedures
- Understanding of FAA regulations and airworthiness requirements
- Strong attention to detail
- Must be able to read and write in English
Physical Demands
- Ability to stand or sit at a bench for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting
- Ability to work around fuels, solvents, and other chemicals while wearing the appropriate PPE
- Ability to work in a shop environment with moderate noise levels and exposure to mechanical equipment
This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and looking for an opportunity to move up in a successful company.
HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits:
- Health & Dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Disability & Life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid time off and paid holidays
Interested candidates may apply online or receive assistance in person at 7875 NW 64th Street Miami, FL 33166. Please contact Human Resources at 305-463-0455 if you require further assistance.
Los candidatos interesados pueden presentar una solicitud en línea o recibir ayuda en persona en 7875 NW 64th Street Miami, FL 33166. Por favor comunicarse con recursos humanos al 305-463-0455 si necesita más ayuda.
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HEICO Corporation
HEICO Corporation is a successful and growing technology-driven aerospace, industrial, defense and electronics company. For more than 60 years, HEICO has thrived by providing customers with innovative and cost-saving products and services.
HEICO's products are found on large commercial aircraft, regional, business and military aircraft, as well as on a large variety of industrial turbines, targeting systems, missiles and electro-optical devices.
HEICO Corporation is a New York Stock Exchange listed company (NYSE: HEI and HEI.A) and has also been ranked as one of the 100 "World's Most Innovative Growth Companies", 100 "Best Small Companies" and 200 "Hot Shot Stocks" by Forbes over the past decade. With headquarters in Hollywood, Florida, and multiple locations around the world - HEICO provides over 1 million square feet of design, manufacturing, repair, overhaul, distribution, sales and support capabilities.
HEICO Corporation operates in two segments, the Flight Support group and the Electronic Technologies group. The Flight Support group designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs, distributes and overhauls FAA-approved parts that extend over the entire aircraft, from the engines all the way to hydraulic, pneumatic, electromechanical, avionic, structures, wheels and brakes and even interiors.
The Electronic Technologies group produces electrical and electro-optical systems and components serving niche segments of the aerospace, defense, communications, and computer industries. The Electronic Technologies group is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of electrically and electro-optical engineered products used in the aerospace, defense, space, and electronics industries.
By combining state-of-the-art technologies, a team of highly skilled Team Members and an indisputable commitment to quality, both segments have constantly delivered invaluable solutions to customers over the years, helping to position them as leaders within their industries.