Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, is hiring an Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician (Class C) in Tampa, Florida.
This is an entry-level aircraft maintenance position designed for candidates with zero to two years of aviation fuel maintenance experience. The Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician will perform fuel tank maintenance, preventive maintenance and alteration tasks under the direction of the Facility Supervisor and/or Facility Manager.
Mechanical experience is preferred, and candidates must be able to learn and perform aircraft fuel system maintenance through training.
Position Overview
The Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician (Class C) performs assigned aircraft fuel tank maintenance tasks in accordance with applicable maintenance data, company procedures and customer requirements.
This position does not include management, supervisory or inspection responsibilities. Class C Technicians are not authorized to sign maintenance releases approving maintained or altered articles for return to service and are not required to hold certification under 14 CFR Part 65.
The work requires schedule flexibility and the ability to work in small areas and confined spaces.
Responsibilities
- Perform assigned aircraft fuel tank maintenance tasks in accordance with applicable maintenance manuals and maintenance data
- Complete preventive maintenance and alteration tasks as directed
- Ensure completed or partially completed maintenance work is properly documented and signed off
- Perform maintenance activities in the appropriate sequence
- Request required inspections in an orderly and timely manner
- Complete work in accordance with applicable maintenance data and customer requirements
- Verify that test equipment and tools used for airworthiness determinations are properly labeled and current
- Request stock and materials required for assigned work
- Accurately record completed work on applicable maintenance records
- Complete additional required maintenance paperwork
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area
- Maintain awareness of applicable requirements under 14 CFR Parts 43 and 145
- Become familiar with the company Repair Station Manual and Quality Control Manual
- Remain familiar with subsequent revisions to applicable company manuals
- Record on-the-job training for assigned tasks
- Immediately report procedures, practices or conditions that could lead to injury, inefficiency or unairworthy conditions
- Work in small areas and confined spaces as required
- Maintain flexibility to support required work schedules
Qualifications
- Zero to two years of aviation fuel maintenance experience
- Ability to comprehend aircraft fuel system maintenance procedures
- Ability to perform aircraft fuel system maintenance with training
- Basic knowledge, experience and/or training necessary to perform assigned maintenance tasks
- Ability to follow applicable maintenance manuals and technical data
- Ability to accurately complete maintenance records and required documentation
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule
Preferred Qualifications
- Mechanical experience
About Tank Tigers
Tank Tigers, an STS Aviation Group company, provides aircraft fuel system maintenance and repair services supporting aviation customers across its service network.
Our technicians perform specialized fuel tank maintenance while maintaining a strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance and quality workmanship.
Apply Today
If you are beginning your aviation maintenance career and want to build hands-on experience in aircraft fuel system maintenance, apply today to join Tank Tigers as an Aircraft Fuel Cell Technician (Class C) in Tampa, Florida.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Tank Tigers is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Minorities, Females, Disabled Individuals and Veterans.
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