Flight Readiness General Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Flight Readiness General MechanicKeep Aircraft Mission-Ready. Keep the World Moving.About the Role

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a highly skilled Flight Readiness General Mechanic to support a leading aviation industry partner, Global Services, at their CMC team in Victorville, CA .

In this critical, hands-on role, you will help ensure aircraft are fully mission-ready by performing advanced maintenance, system installations, troubleshooting, and structural modifications. Your expertise directly supports flight safety, operational readiness, and on-time delivery of aircraft performance standards.

This is a full-time opportunity for mechanics who thrive in high-performance, safety-driven environments and are ready to work on complex aircraft systems at a depot level.

What You’ll Do Day-to-Day

As a Flight Readiness General Mechanic, your work will include:

• Installing, removing, and rigging flight control systems

• Performing landing gear maintenance and aircraft servicing operations

• Completing component change-outs including servo pumps, filters, and engine components

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, technical orders, and process specifications

• Executing structural modifications and repairs based on retrofit requirements

• Accessing aircraft data systems to initiate parts requests and log discrepancies

• Diagnosing and correcting mechanical malfunctions in assembly and maintenance processes

• Using precision measuring tools to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality compliance

• Working safely under Hazardous Energy Control and Lockout/Tagout procedures

• Supporting avionics, electrical, and structural teams to meet cost and schedule targets

• Working in confined spaces, climbing ladders, and handling loads up to 35 lbs

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Depot-Level or heavy general aircraft maintenance experience

• 5+ years working with aircraft systems (hydraulic, flight controls, landing gear, fuel systems, engines, interiors/exteriors)

• 5+ years reading schematics, technical drawings, specifications, and SOPs

• Ability to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent education and experience combination)

• Strong commitment to safety procedures and regulatory compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification

• Heavy C/D Check experience

• Experience with 787 aircraft

• Depot-level modification or heavy maintenance background

• Experience performing engine runs and borescope inspections

• Ability to operate forklifts, mobile cranes, and elevated work platforms

Why Join Us

This is your opportunity to work with a premier aviation team supporting Global Services through PDS Tech Commercial. You’ll be part of a highly skilled workforce dedicated to aircraft safety, precision maintenance, and operational excellence.

We offer:

• Competitive pay starting at $50.00 per hour

• Long-term opportunity

• Exposure to advanced aircraft systems and depot-level maintenance

• A safety-first, team-oriented environment

• Opportunities to collaborate across multiple technical disciplines

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top talent with world-class aerospace programs where your skills make a direct impact on aviation safety and performance.

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced aircraft mechanic ready to take on complex, high-impact work in a fast-paced aviation environment, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and take your career to new heights with PDS Tech Commercial.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $34.99 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

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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