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Safety Wire Technician I (USI2) (3158)

VSE Aviation

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Compensation
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Location
Independence, KS
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Safety Wire Technician installs safety wire and preserves civil aviation articles using current technical data and practices acceptable to or approved by the FAA. The role includes installing safety wire, seals, cable, shipping caps, and plugs; reviewing documentation; communicating priority challenges; and documenting maintenance records. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, one year of relevant or technical work experience, and the ability to read technical documents and communicate in writing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical Document InterpretationWritingCommunicationMechanical AptitudeSafety Wire Installation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1 Year Relevant Work Experience2+ Years Safety Wire Experience

Full job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13706128 ## Overview {#overview testid="typography"} [Position Type]{testid="typography"} [Full Time]{testid="typography"} [Job Shift]{testid="typography"} [1st Shift]{testid="typography"} [Category]{testid="typography"} [DOT - Safety Sensitive Position]{testid="typography"} ## Description {#description testid="typography"} SUMMARY: The Safety Wire Technician will install safety wire and preserve civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Preserve all components in accordance with the QAP. - Install safety wire and seals on components after the final function test has been performed. - Install safety cable on components after the final function test has been performed. - Review all documentation to ensure it is correct before transferring the component to the next stage in the process. - Install shipping caps and plugs onto components. - Communicate priority challenges to the Production Coordinator for clarification. - Document maintenance records of all work performed. - Other duties as assigned. ## Qualifications {#qualifications testid="typography"} MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - High School Diploma/GED equivalent. - 1 year of relevant/technical work experience. - Ability to read and interpret technical documents and illustrations. - Proficient in writing and communication skills. PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS: - 2+ years of safety wire experience. - High Mechanical aptitude. OTHER: - The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

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