Aircraft Maintenance Technician- ORD

Job description

TOGETHER WE ENTERTAIN MORE THAN 750,000 PASSENGERS A DAY WHILE IN-FLIGHT

Thales InFlyt Experience products offer end-to-end solutions that support our customers before, during and after the flight. Thales supplies in-flight entertainment and connectivity experiences to more than 60 airlines around the globe and as a trusted airline partner is committed to building its position as an industry leader.

We are proud that our InFlyt Experience systems are used by over 274 million passengers a year on the more than 150,000 systems delivered. Our InFlyt Experience team continues to power the innovation, vision and brilliance needed to deliver a first-class customer experience – so be a part of something big, join Thales.

We are currently looking for a Line Maintenance Technician to join the Thales IFE team in Des Plaines, IL at the O'Hare International Airport (ORD) .

The Line Maintenance Technician tests, repairs, services and modifies Inflyt Entertainment (IFE) equipment in accordance with FAA regulations, company Inspection Procedures Manuals (IPM), and Customer Maintenance Manuals (AMM).

Key responsibilities:

· Modifying equipment according to service bulletin or manufacturer documentation
· Completing quality and production documentation, prepare estimates and maintain maintenance documentation according to Quality Assurance requirements
· Attend on-site and or off-site company training sessions (occasional travel)
· Performs data and administrative entries using MXI and SERVO Maintenance software platform Skills and Experience

· Requires Airframe & Powerplant License (A&P) issued by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) the as well as knowledge on Information Technology (i.e. Ethernet networks).
· Airframe & Powerplant License must be active (within the past 24 months) or obtained within the past 24 months.
· Candidate must be familiar with static sensitive devices (ESD) principles and Aircraft FOD (Foreign Object Damage).
· Proven customer focus with an ability to resolve complex issues.
· Must have the minimum ability to solve High School Graduate math skill level.
· Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
· Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Your contributions to Thales' cutting-edge products will make possible the continued delivery of excellence. If your skills, experience and attitude are a match and you are looking for exciting challenges, please apply now using the link below and we will be in touch.

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Thales is an Equal Opportunity Employer/AA/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled