Job Description

Overview

Barfield, a subsidiary of Air France Industries KLM Engineering, is seeking a dedicated Crew Seat Technician to support their Operations/Production department in the aviation field.

Responsibilities

  • Test, repair, modify and/or overhaul aircraft crew seats.

Requirements

  • Possess both mechanical and electrical components for adjustment.
  • 2+ years of experience working in a mechanical field.
  • Familiar with standard test equipment (Torque wrenches, multi-meters, calipers).
  • Able to follow written instructions from technical manuals or documents.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to maneuver 100 lbs.
  • Familiar with and possess basic hand tools (wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers).
  • Basic Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) skills.
  • Experience with Quantum.
  • Airframe and/or Powerplant FAA licenses.
  • Formal Electronic Principles training.

How this job compares in Tempe, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Tempe, AZ currently run a median of $37/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$75/hr across 13 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 Tempe, AZ

We're tracking 27 other active welding openings in Tempe, AZ right now, from 19 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 460 other active welding openings from 235 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Tempe, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (29), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (17), and EZARC (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tolleson at $38/hr, Tempe at $37/hr, and Scottsdale at $36/hr. Tempe is among them.

Similar openings near Tempe, AZ

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