The Repair Technician performs skilled technical work focused on the diagnosis, repair, replacement, and rebuilding of aircraft oxygen tanks and systems within a regulated FAA repair station environment. This role uses specialized diagnostic equipment and tools, interprets technical documentation, and ensures all work complies with applicable safety, health, environmental, and aviation regulations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft oxygen tanks and oxygen system components in accordance with applicable technical data and regulatory requirements.
• Use diagnostic equipment and a wide range of hand tools and trade-specific tools to inspect, test, and service components accurately and safely.
• Apply principles and practices of electrical and electronics theory when working on relevant systems and components.
• Interpret and follow technical manuals, blueprints, mechanical drawings, and schematics to perform repairs and ensure proper assembly and function.
• Apply knowledge of equipment design and function to identify issues, determine corrective actions, and verify that repaired components meet required specifications.
• Follow industry and government guidelines related to safety, health, and environmental practices, ensuring compliance with all FAA and internal procedures.
• Assist with research and development of new repair capabilities, including reviewing and understanding new manuals and technical documentation.
• Participate in on-site and off-site training as needed to support new repair processes and maintain technical proficiency.
• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of shop equipment, tools, and supplies to ensure a safe and efficient work area.
• Make accurate computer entries and complete required maintenance documents, including Service Reports and FAA Form 8130-3, in accordance with FAA regulations and company policies.
• Support production and repair schedules by performing assembly, disassembly, and component repair tasks efficiently and with high attention to detail.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve technical issues and continuously improve repair processes and quality.

• Proven mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and work on complex mechanical systems and assemblies.
• Hands-on experience with hand tools and trade-specific tools used for repair, assembly, and maintenance work.
• Experience in component repair, including disassembly, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and reassembly.
• Ability to apply basic electrical and electronics theory when working on applicable systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose issues with oxygen tanks and related systems.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical manuals, blueprints, mechanical drawings, and schematics.
• Comfort working in a structured, regulated environment such as an FAA repair station, following detailed procedures and documentation requirements.
• Basic computer skills to enter data and complete maintenance documentation accurately and on time.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and safety in all tasks performed.

• Prior experience working in an FAA repair station or similar regulated maintenance environment is beneficial.
• Familiarity with FAA documentation requirements, including completion of Service Reports and FAA Form 8130-3, is an advantage.
• Experience supporting production or repair operations involving oxygen systems or other aircraft components is preferred.
• Willingness to participate in on-site and off-site training to learn new repair capabilities and maintain technical competency.
• Ability to work effectively on both first and second shifts as required for training and ongoing operations.

You will join a highly regulated, safety-focused operation where quality, precision, and continuous improvement are at the core of daily work. The role offers the opportunity to develop specialized skills in aircraft component repair, supported by structured training and exposure to new repair capabilities. You will work in a collaborative environment where adherence to standards is valued and where your attention to detail directly contributes to reliability and safety in aviation.

Work Environment

This position is based in an FAA repair station focused on the repair and service of aircraft oxygen tanks and systems. You will work with diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and specialized trade tools in a shop environment that emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and organization. The role operates primarily on a second shift schedule from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., with a requirement to train on first shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. before transitioning to second shift. The work involves standing, handling tools, and working around mechanical and electrical components while following strict safety, health, environmental, and regulatory procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Los Angeles,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 2026.

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.

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.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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