Pivotal

Flight Operations

FlightOperationsSupportSpecialistII

$0–0k Palo Alto, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Flight Operations Support Specialist II at Pivotal. Perform preventative maintenance on test equipment. Perform preventative maintenance on data acquisition systems”

Industry & Context.

Flight Operations
Eligibility Requirements

Travel to flight sites, Ability to travel to flight sites around the Bay Area, Work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions, Eligible for employment in the United States, Willing to work onsite at HQ office

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma, GED or equivalent, Valid state issued driver's license, Ability to tow trailers, Drive standard box trucks up to 24 ft, Ability to travel to flight sites, Ability to stand for extended periods, Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions, Moderate lifting, Ability to lift 50 lbs to chest height, Computer experience for input and retrieval of data, Demonstrated hands-on experience, Attention to detail, Safety-oriented mindset, Comfortable managing and manipulating data and documentation

Nice to Have

A&P Mechanic or prior experience in field operations a plus, Familiarity with generators, chargers, trailers and connectivity devices

What You'll Do.

Perform preventative maintenance on test equipment

Perform preventative maintenance on data acquisition systems

Use mechanical hand tools

Set up parts on test fixtures

Support development tests setup

Support site organization efforts

Self-monitor work progress against efficiency benchmarks

Achieve on-time delivery of all work

Perform routine inspections to ensure aircraft and equipment

Perform basic maintenance tasks

Track and record daily activities

Track maintenance schedules

Track vehicle readiness

Track and manage inventory for vehicle supplies

Track and manage inventory for spare parts

Track and manage inventory for maintenance tools

Coordinate with flight test manager for ordering parts

Coordinate with flight test engineers for ordering parts

Coordinate with flight test manager for equipment replacements

Coordinate with flight test engineers for equipment replacements

Document mechanical issues

Document mechanical damages

Report mechanical issues to MRO

Report mechanical damages to MRO

Suggest process improvements

Implement process improvements

Travel to flight sites

Assist with setup of equipment at flight sites

Assist with operation of equipment at flight sites

Assist with teardown of equipment at flight sites

Support equipment movement between flight sites and company

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