Aircraft Landing Gear Technician

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Landing Gear Technician

Location: Weston, Florida

Company: Airflight Aerospace

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:
Airflight Aerospace is a leading provider of aircraft component maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, specializing in commercial and military aviation. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Landing Gear Technician to join our growing team.

Position Summary:
The Landing Gear Technician is responsible for the inspection, disassembly, overhaul, repair, and reassembly of aircraft landing gear systems and components in accordance with OEM specifications, company procedures, and FAA/EASA regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
Perform complete teardown, inspection, and overhaul of landing gear assemblies and related components
Document all work performed using appropriate maintenance records and software systems
Utilize precision measurement tools to assess component wear and tolerances
Interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and drawings
Operate specialized tools and equipment required for repair and reassembly
Ensure compliance with all quality control, safety, and regulatory standards
Collaborate with engineering and quality departments on repair decisions and improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required; technical school or A&P certification preferred
3+ years of experience in aircraft landing gear MRO or related component repair
Familiarity with ATA Chapter 32 procedures and OEM repair manuals
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical data
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. and pass a background check and drug screening

Preferred Experience:


FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant License
C-130 and Beechcraft C-12 / KingAir

What We Offer:


Competitive salary based on experience
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for training and advancement