Take Your Career to New Heights: Become a Senior Aircraft Technician – Maintenance & Repair at PDS Tech Commercial 

Location: Grand Prairie | Payrate: $40-$42 | Schedule: 1st shift Monday to Friday with OT on Sat 
 

Join the Aviation Elite — Be the Backbone of Flight Safety and Performance 

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Senior Aircraft Technician – Maintenance & Repair to help uphold the highest standards in the aviation industry. In this critical hands-on role, you'll ensure aircraft remain safe, operational, and ready for takeoff — with a focus on precision, safety, and reliability. If you're passionate about aviation, particularly helicopters, and take pride in mechanical excellence, this is your runway. 
 

What You’ll Be Doing — Day-to-Day Responsibilities 

As a Senior Aircraft Technician, your expertise will directly impact aircraft safety and performance. You’ll be responsible for: 

Conducting detailed inspections, repairs, replacements, installations, and alignments of aircraft parts and systems 

Performing operational checks and troubleshooting on key aircraft systems including: 

Fuel systems 

Hydraulics 

Landing gear 

Fuselage, rotor systems, and engine controls 

Supporting flight tests and customer delivery inspections, including interface and problem resolution 

Completing all tasks with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and FAA compliance 
 

What You’ll Bring Onboard — Qualifications 

Required: 

Minimum 6 years of aviation maintenance experience — must include helicopter maintenance 

FAA A&P license or the ability to qualify for a Repairman Certificate (requires 18 months of maintenance experience on Customer helicopters) 

Solid understanding of standard practices and troubleshooting techniques 

Ability to perform physical duties required for aircraft maintenance (lifting, squatting, operating tools, PPE usage) 

Preferred: 

Safran Turbomeca engine experience 

Prior experience in customer-facing delivery preparation or test flights 

 

Physical & Operational Requirements 

Onsite work: 90% 

Ability to lift up to 60 lbs / 28 kg, operate production tools, and wear PPE (e.g., safety shoes, hearing protection) 

Travel-ready on short notice when needed 

Must be comfortable working on helicopter systems and components 

 

Ready to Elevate Your Career? 

Join a team where excellence in aircraft maintenance meets real impact. At PDS Tech Commercial, your skills don’t just maintain machines — they keep people safe and aircraft flying. 

Apply now and be part of a trusted name in aviation support and innovation. 
Let your next job take off — with PDS Tech Commercial. 

Pay Details: $40.00 to $42.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
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