Aircraft Technician - Hydraulics

Post Date

Aug 16, 2023

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77034
US
Aug 26, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

HOU-644494

Pay Rate

$33 - $43 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking an Aircraft Technician for the hydraulics team in the Clear Lake City, TX area. This person will be responsible for troubleshooting the hydraulics equipment, identifying the problem, removing it from the aircraft, taking apart, repairing, reassembling, and reinstalling it. They will be responsible for malfunctions, service bleeds, bench checks, rigs, and performing adjustments.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience



High School Diploma or equivalent



Experience as a hydraulics technician (teardown, build-up & testing)



Experience working in a hydraulic systems component back shop role



Experience supporting a NASA, DoD, or Military program



Ability to climb on top and down the aircraft, lift 25 lbs, be on feet all day, and walk up to 2 miles per day.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

FAA and/or Powerplant certification



Bachelor's degree

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.