OPEN POSITION

Aircraft Test Technician

Full-timeOkmulgee, OK$50,000 – $65,000 per year

Overview:

Liberty Partners, Inc. is a leading American firm specializing in the design, certification, fabrication of aircraft components, machining, sheet metal parts, interior cabinetry & upholstery, systems integration, and T-PED testing in the aerospace sector. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in our products and services.

The Aircraft Test Technician position, based in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, is responsible for supporting and conducting aircraft testing activities. This role involves extensive travel within the continental US, driving to and from aircraft test sites, and occasional international travel as required. The technician will be involved in various tasks including research and development of aircraft avionics equipment lists, generating compliance reports, providing on-site support for avionics installation and aircraft integration, coordinating with vendors, customers, and engineering disciplines, and serving as an on-site liaison. Additionally, the technician will be assigned other duties and tasks as necessary.

Responsibilities:

  • Travel extensively to aircraft test sites within the continental US, transporting necessary test equipment.
  • Occasionally travel internationally to support aircraft testing.
  • Research and analysis of aircraft avionics equipment lists.
  • Generate compliance reports related to aircraft testing activities.
  • Provide on-site support for avionics installation and aircraft integration as required.
  • Coordinate effectively with vendors, customers, and various engineering disciplines.
  • Serve as an on-site liaison to facilitate communication and coordination.
  • Perform additional duties and tasks as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Must be authorized to work in the US.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and conduct that aligns with the company's core business and values when interacting with customer personnel.
  • Possess effective communication skills in both verbal and written forms within a professional business aviation environment.
  • Exhibit excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multitask with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Demonstrate the ability to follow detailed instructions.
  • Perform tasks within customer schedules while prioritizing safety.
  • Willingness to work overtime, including weekends, as required.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment and random Non-DOT drug and alcohol tests.
  • Subject to random drug testing as a job requirement.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Capable of lifting and carrying up to 80 lbs.
  • Exercise care and caution when handling sensitive test equipment in multimillion-dollar aircraft interiors.
  • Previous experience with engineering, installation, troubleshooting, and/or maintenance of aircraft avionics systems is desired.
  • OTR (Over-the-Road) driver experience is advantageous.

Pay:

  • $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 annual salary paid in bi-weekly increments.
  • Exempt from overtime pay.
  • Additional PTO granted for time worked in excess of 55 hrs/wk.
  • Additional Practical Mileage Pay of $0.15 per mile driven.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • STD / LTD
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Costco Membership

Travel:

  • Extensive travel is required including weekends.
  • Schedule will be irregular with short notice as required to support client needs.
  • Historical data from 2024 (provided for reference only, not guaranteed to reflect future travel needs, actual may be more or less); 185 days of travel; 30 trips (2-18 days duration, 6 days avg, 13 trips of more than 5 days duration); 73,343 miles driven (1263 hrs driving, 100-180 hrs driving time per month typical)

Work Location:

  • At client aircraft maintenance facilities throughout the United States for testing events.
  • In person at Liberty Partners, Inc. main office, Okmulgee, OK when not travelling.

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

  • Why would you be a good candidate for this position?

Ability to Commute:

  • Okmulgee, OK 74447

Ability to Relocate:

  • Okmulgee, OK 74447: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid, with work office in Okmulgee, OK 74447