Position Overview:
As a TES Field Service Technician, you’ll be an on-site expert delivering maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing turbine-powered business aircraft. This role demands a high degree of technical proficiency, independent decision-making, and professional customer interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform inspections, troubleshooting, adjustments, repairs, and operational testing on engines and related systems per OEM instructions.
- Conduct engine changes, scheduled inspections, and in-field repairs on customer aircraft.
- Make airworthiness determinations and issue Return to Service certifications within your authorized scope.
- Maintain tooling calibration for all assigned equipment.
- Serve as TES’s on-site representative, ensuring technical accuracy, safety compliance, and positive customer engagement.
- Professionally communicate with customers to explain technical findings, recommend solutions, and maintain strong relationships.
- Drive resolution of technical and logistical issues while balancing operator needs, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
- Prepare and complete all required documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.
Qualifications:
Required:
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
- 2–3 years’ turbine engine maintenance experience in the aviation industry.
- Demonstrated experience on the following engine types: HTF7000 series, TFE731, CFE738, APU models.
(Rolls Royce BR710 and CF34 experience a plus, but not required.) - Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently in remote environments.
- Professional presence, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to foster positive customer relationships.
- Valid driver’s license, passport eligibility, and ability to travel extensively (domestic & international).
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and ability to learn company/industry software.
Preferred:
- OEM training on applicable engines.
- Prior field service or mobile maintenance experience.
Physical & Work Environment:
- Frequent domestic and occasional international travel.
- Work performed on-aircraft, in hangars, and on ramps — including outdoors in varying weather.
- Periodic elevated noise exposure during engine runs (hearing protection provided).
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs., bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces.