Job Description

Overview

SafeTech USA is seeking an Aviation Repair Station Technician to join their expanding MRO team. This hands-on role involves inspecting, servicing, and repairing critical aircraft safety equipment, with on-the-job training provided for motivated individuals.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft safety equipment following FAA/EASA regulations and OEM technical data.
  • Disassemble, clean, and reassemble components and systems with precision.
  • Conduct validation and verification testing of parts and assemblies.
  • Use specialized tools to identify and fix mechanical and pneumatic issues.
  • Maintain accurate records and complete electronic documentation of all maintenance activities.
  • Follow strict safety protocols and uphold quality standards at all times.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED (technical or vocational training preferred).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
  • Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and maintenance documents.
  • Physical capability to lift 50–100 lbs. and perform tasks like bending, kneeling, and pulling.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills for documentation and inventory tracking.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a strong attention to detail.
  • Valid driver’s license and US citizen or resident status.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Carrollton, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 467 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Carrollton, TX

Carrollton, TX currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 7 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,339 other active welding openings from 720 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Carrollton, or widen the search to Texas.

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