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Vale Group, a nationwide specialized recruitment firm, has partnered with a company based in Miami Gardens, FL, who is actively searching for an experienced APU Technician to work onsite for an opportunity paying up to $38 per hour, based on experience, with some flexibility based on the individual. Our client is an FAA and EASA certified Part 145 component overhaul facility supporting commercial and military operators worldwide, and this 1st shift role calls for a seasoned technician who can take auxiliary power units from teardown through reassembly and final test. Five or more years of shop-level experience, sharp mechanical aptitude and the discipline to work precisely from OEM technical data are essential, while background on any particular APU model is not required.
Requirements of the APU Technician:
● Proven hands-on experience performing both disassembly and assembly of aircraft auxiliary power units in a shop or MRO environment
● Ability to read and apply component maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins, airworthiness directives and engineering drawings
● Proficiency with precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges and dial indicators, along with sound torque practices
● Solid troubleshooting skills on turbine units, including analyzing performance readings
● Ability to commit to a consistent 1st shift schedule
● 5+ years of APU, gas turbine engine or aircraft component overhaul experience
● High school diploma or GED required; aviation maintenance school, military aviation maintenance training or a related technical degree preferred
● FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate preferred, though not mandatory for proven shop technicians
● Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus
● Experience across multiple APU models, borescope inspection or familiarity with NDT methods is a plus
● Exceptional attention to detail, FOD awareness and a firm commitment to safety and FAA/EASA quality standards
● Comfortable using Microsoft Office and an MRO/ERP work order system; experience with digital test data acquisition preferred
Responsibilities of the APU Technician:
● Disassemble, clean, inspect, repair and rebuild APUs and related modules in accordance with OEM manuals and applicable directives
● Perform detailed visual and dimensional inspections to identify wear, cracking, erosion or heat damage and determine part serviceability
● Reassemble units and sub-assemblies to specification, including fit and clearance checks and safety wiring
● Conduct or assist with test cell runs, diagnose performance discrepancies and resolve issues before release to service
● Troubleshoot and repair APU line-replaceable units and accessories such as fuel controls, starters, ignition units and oil pumps
● Document findings, work orders and inspection results accurately to support customer quotes and quality records
● Partner with inspection, NDT, machining and parts teams to keep units moving and meet turnaround commitments
● Maintain tooling and test equipment while keeping the work area clean, organized and safe
● Support as needed
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