Aviation Maintenance Technician

Job Title

Component Maintenance Technician

Location

Humble, TX

Company

SafeTech USA (A division of SK AeroSafety Group)

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience Level

All levels

About SafeTech USA

SafeTech USA, a proud member of the SK AeroSafety Group, is a leading provider of aircraft safety and maintenance services. Located in Miami, FL, we specialize in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of critical aircraft safety components including fire suppression systems, oxygen assemblies, and emergency evacuation equipment. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled service and uncompromising quality to ensure the highest level of aviation safety.

Position Summary

We are looking for detail-oriented and mechanically skilled Aviation Safety Equipment Component Maintenance Technicians to join our growing MRO team. In this hands-on role, you will inspect, test, service, and repair a variety of aircraft components including aircraft engine/APU/cargo fire bottles, oxygen bottle assemblies, evacuation slides, and rafts. On the Job Training will be provided for qualified applicants demonstrating an interest in entering the aviation industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, tests, troubleshooting, and repairs on aircraft safety equipment using OEM technical data, FAA/EASA regulations and company policy and procedures.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble components and systems with a high degree of accuracy.
• Conduct validation and verification testing of parts and assemblies.
• Use specialized tools (e.g., torque wrenches, multimeters, mills, lathes) to diagnose and correct issues in mechanical and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain detailed records and complete electronic data entries for all maintenance activities.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and quality standards.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred.
• Proficient in basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division (including fractions and decimals).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, maintenance manuals, and schematics.
• Must be able to lift 50100 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and pulling.
• Good eyesight, including color vision, and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and inventory tracking.
• Works well in team-based environments
• Valid driver's license
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verification
• US Citizen or resident status

What We Offer

• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Monthly bonus eligibility
• Ongoing training and certification programs
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance coverage
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee perks and discount programs