Job Title: Field Service Mechanic
Job Description

Provide technical support for aircraft pilot seats by repairing and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and upholstery components. The role involves using hand tools and occasionally power tools, following computerized component maintenance manuals, and occasionally traveling to aircraft factories for installations, removals, or troubleshooting tasks. The position requires interfacing with customers and engineering and technical support staff via phone and email to resolve issues and complete repairs.

ResponsibilitiesRepair aircraft pilot seats by removing and replacing mechanical, electrical, and upholstery components.Use hand tools and power tools for repairs, following computerized component maintenance manuals.Travel to aircraft factories as needed for installations, removals, or troubleshooting.Interface with customers and home office engineering and technical support staff by phone and email.Document and track work using SAP and Excel, which constitutes nearly 50% of the job.Essential SkillsProficiency with hand tools for repair or assembly of mechanical components.Ability to read blueprints and instructions in English.Excellent communication skills in English.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with aircraft interior component repair including seating is preferred.Familiarity with technical drawings and Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM) is preferred.Why Work Here?

Enjoy job security with no risk of layoffs or reductions, ensuring full weeks of work regardless of seat volume. Benefit from excellent perks including a company-paid 401K plan ranging from 3% to 10% based on yearly performance. Work a stable day shift in a company renowned for its smart management and long-term stability. Join a small, close-knit team with minimal corporate interference, offering a great opportunity for retirement and wealth-building.

Work Environment

Work within a small team of Field Service Mechanics, primarily at an in-house facility located in Kent. The facility is equipped with a loading dock, open area for seat storage, parts inventory, and multiple work areas with tools for removal and replacement of seat parts. Occasionally, work on-site at aircraft factories, which is accessed via the company van. Enjoy a consistent workload with varied tasks, from minor seat checks to major projects requiring component replacements. Work hours are from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm, with some flexibility for alternative shifts such as 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Rare on-call weekends may occur. Training and mentoring by a senior technician is provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kent, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kent,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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