**Other Professional** **Assembler C In tank Fuel Sealant Mechanics** San Antonio, TX Posted: 11/7/2024 Job Description Job ID#: 208749 Job Category: Other Professional Position Type: Associate - W2 Duration: 52 Shift: 1 Positions Available: 10 **PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Seal /Fuel Assembler C, in San Antonio, TX. Job ID#208749** **Job Description:** Seeking Integral Fuel Cell Mechanic to support the team based out San Antonio, TX -Removal and reinstallation of structural brackets, supports, vents, tubes, and component assemblies in aircraft fuel tanks. -Performs dry capacity checks -FOD free inspections prior to tank closure, fuel tank leak repairs/leaks checks, and drain/air purge fuel tanks. -Required to perform fuel system maintenance & pressurization checks as required. -Required to perform Resistance Measurement and Seal installations to support fuel systems -Performs fuel tank maintenance safety tasks including clearing the aircraft when applying electrical power, using grounding safety devices, performing lock-out/tag-out, and performing Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) tests. -Defuels and refuels aircraft as required. -Applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures' manuals. -Read and follow the Boeing and provided technical data, blueprints, engineering drawings, standard operating procedures, and manufacturing specifications in the maintenance processes. -Provides troubleshooting knowledge, inspection, repair, modification, replacement of aircraft fuel components and systems and follow-on operational checks. -The mechanic will be required to access aircraft data via computer systems and initiate on-line parts and discrepancy requests. -Perform efforts associated with flight controls installation, removal and rigging. Landing gear ops check, door rigging and servicing of aircraft **Ability to perform the following requirements:** • The candidate must be able to ascend and descend vertical work ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift loads of approximately 35 pounds. • Exposure to noise, working on elevated platforms • Use personal protective gear for face, eyes, ears, hand, and arms as required. • Pass visual acuity and color perception tests • Experience understanding and interpreting detailed written and verbal work instructions and processes • Handle, use, and dispose of hazardous material • Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities • Occasional (1 to 3 hrs) finger manipulation • On occasion, a 2-person lift may be necessary for weights greater than 50 lbs • Frequent reaching overhead (3 to 6 hrs) • Frequent walking on flat surfaces • Frequent standing flat or uneven surfaces • Frequent balancing on a ladder, steps, or uneven surfaces • Occasional climbing on 3-12 ft ladders or stands • Rotation of head/neck, sitting, crawling, squatting, bend/stoop, lying down, and operate foot controls for an extended period of time • Occasional contact with metals • Frequent exposure to noise • Able to work various shifts and/or an alternate baseline schedule that may frequently change to support mission requirements and may include weekends and holidays. Mission requirements and/or workload may require both scheduled and unscheduled overtime **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):** -2+ years of experience working as a fuel tank aircraft mechanic -2+ years' experience reading schematics, technical data and work instructions -Ability to fit and work inside fuel cells -Respirator use required -Ability to work rotating shifts **Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):** -Experience with Depot Level/General maintenance procedures. -Experience reading and follow the Boeing and provided technical data, blueprints, engineering drawings, standard operating procedures, and manufacturing specifications in the maintenance processes. -Familiar with performing lock-out/tag-out, and performing Lower Explosive Limit (LEL) tests. **Education / Experience:** -Education/experience typically acquired through basic education (e.g. High School diploma/GED) and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. vocational school/Associate+2 years' related work, Bachelor, etc.). Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter. Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance: No Clearance **VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled** To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit **http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/** or **https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/** 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: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled