Lead Interior Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Purpose

The Lead Interiors Technician reports to the Interiors Manager or Shift Manager and receives daily priorities and task requirements from the Project Manager. The Lead Technician is responsible for assigning, supervising, instructing, coordinating and approving the work for all personnel assigned to their crew. The Lead Technician also performs all phases of repair, maintenance or modification on aircraft systems and / or component parts. Performs inspection, operational checks, ground handling, servicing, and the exchange or replacement of components as required.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides leadership, technical expertise and guidance while performing various modification and repairs of aircraft structures and systems to ensure a defect free aircraft.
• Provide technical expertise in testing, troubleshooting and repairing system discrepancies to ensure minimum schedule impact.
• Demonstrate technical expertise and leadership by defining and implementing process changes to reduce cost and meet schedule without compromising Safety or Quality.
• Make available the necessary technical data, blueprints, wiring diagrams, service bulletins, airworthiness directives and any other required data.
• Ascertain that all necessary work records are properly executed by the responsible Technician.
• Required to read sketches, drawing, and schematics associated with assigned task and have a good basic knowledge of where to find proper documentation such as SRM references.
• Inspect, remove, repair and install aircraft interior pieces, including doors, galleys, seats, bulkheads, floor boards, emergency path lighting, gill liners, closets, galleys and lavatories.
• Become familiar with and follow the requirements of this RSQM, Federal Aviation Regulations, Airworthiness Directives, Advisory Circular, manufacturer’s service bulletins and any other required references to perform their assigned work. Never begin any maintenance unless in possession of the proper, current and applicable approved or acceptable data.
• Ensure the work area is kept to the highest standards of safety, compliant at all times, enforcing regulations and practices to avoid accidents. Ensure that good housekeeping practices are performed at all times.
• Perform the proper tagging of Aircraft components, parts and panels appropriately stored (including racks by aircraft).
• Perform documentation procedures and sign-offs in accordance with Repair Station Manual and respective task requirements.
• Ensure that tools and equipment are correctly used and handled for both safety and to reduce breakages, wear and tear. Ensure tooling, GSE and ground equipment is returned to its proper storage area following use.
• Strive for continuous process improvements and increasing efficiencies in execution and delivery with safety as a priority.
• Deal with customers in a cordial, respectful and professional manner.
• Ensure the highest quality service, safety standards and performance, with the objective of exceeding customer satisfaction in the re-delivery of airworthy, reliable and clean aircraft, in a timely manner.
• Take part in any required training as determined by the company.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Qualifications

Lead Interior Technician

REQUIRED

requirements for the issuance of a Repairman’s Certificate.

PREFERRED

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

Working Conditions

The work is performed in an office environment, aircraft hangar, at the departure gate or on the aircraft parking ramp.

Physical Activity / Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is considered MEDIUM work.

OCCASIONAL

FREQUENT

CONSTANT