Field Service Technician Supervisor ($4k Hiring Bonus)

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Field Service Technician - Supervisor you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace. This position contributes to our vision by: Mentor Mechanics on technical skills, best practices and adherence to Safran processes. Get daily Airframer non-conformity and production reports Direct crew and set daily tasks priority for Safran aircraft workload. This includes assigning jobs to mechanics, pick-ups stamping, leading Safran standup / tie-in meetings, attending project status meetings and generating project status tie-in reports. Create emergent removal paperwork to install / replace parts at the Airframer. Report Quality issues to the appropriate parties within the organization Analyze discovered quality issues with Mechanics Add all QA issues to the appropriate tracking document or system Verify team's Time Sheet for accuracy prior to submittal to Manager. What we offer: Competitive salaries Paid holidays Recognition programs Comprehensive benefits Retirement (401K) plans with employer match Professional development opportunities Tuition assistance Over 300 career paths across global sites Highlights from our facility: Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate. Safran Seats offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability benefits. New employees receive up to 80 hours of vacation annually, along with 12 paid holidays. Employees have access to an Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, and Wellness Program. Retirement options include a 401K plan, an International Group Savings Plan (PEGI), and a Safe Harbor contribution. The company also provides flexible work schedules (Workflex) and performance-based annual merit increases. Annual Salary Range: XXX (25th%) – XXX (62.5th%) Work Culture: At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission. At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment. Qualifications and Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree in a related technical field preferred. 6 years of Technical Field Service or technical experience related to the aerospace industry. Leadership or supervisory experience is preferred. Knowledge of Safran passenger seating preferred. High level of organizational skills, employing various tracking, note taking and visual management techniques to maintain clarity in reporting status. Natural mechanical ability with hand and power tools. Experienced in referencing CMM's, Drawing's, PQS and installation documents to find solutions to resolve issues. Experienced reading and interpreting documents such as electrical drawings, MSDS sheets, maintenance manuals, product specifications and service bulletins. Expert (desirable but not essential) in reworking all different seat class types or is considered to be a specialist in a specific area. This includes electrical troubleshooting, painting, declam and cosmetic repairs. Good overall knowledge with Computer/MS Office applications especially Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Words. Attributes: Innovative & Curious Collaborative & Inclusive Committed to Safety Trustworthy Results Focused Driven to Excellence Powered by Teamwork This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position Relocation assistance may be offered for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Safran S.A.