Smithfield Foods · 23 hours ago
Aircraft Technician (PART TIME)
Newport News, VA
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSmithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. They are seeking an Aircraft Technician to join their flight operations team in Newport News, VA, responsible for ensuring safety and compliance with inspection protocols and maintenance standards.
Food and BeverageHospitality
Responsibilities
Completes inspection records, reports, and forms per CFRs and manufacturer guidelines
Inspects aircraft and approves maintenance actions to meet airworthiness standards
Participates in the Safety Management System
Develops maintenance and inspection procedures in collaboration with the Director of Maintenance
Tests, troubleshoots, and repairs aircraft mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
Adjusts aircraft systems rigging
Services and inspects auxiliary power units and aircraft engines
Performs aircraft servicing and structural repairs
Maintains interior components and hangar facilities
Repairs ground support equipment
Performs Aircraft Handler/Cleaner duties
Operates tug for aircraft repositioning
Supervises outside maintenance contractors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university and 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required
Holds a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule, including travel, as needed
Preferred
Experience performing maintenance on various types of corporate aircraft, Falcon or Embraer, preferred
Company
Smithfield Foods
Smithfield Foods is an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$454.11M2025-09-04Post Ipo Secondary· $454.11M
2025-01-28IPO
2013-05-29Acquired
Leadership Team
Shane Smith
President and Chief Executive Officer
Allyson Bouldon
Vice President, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
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