Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from SkyMark Refuelers, LLC
Job overview
The Assembly Technician at SkyMark Refuelers is responsible for installing components and equipment on light and heavy-duty chassis, playing a key role in building custom work trucks to company standards.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will plan and perform fitting, assembly, installation, and alignment of components, read schematics, install electrical systems, verify specifications, maintain tools and shop cleanliness, and document work accurately.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, two years of mechanical/heavy equipment experience, familiarity with mechanic tools, ability to read hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic schematics, and knowledge of 12V/24V electrical systems.
Work environment and culture
The work environment is a moderate to loud vehicle shop inside a non-climate controlled building, emphasizing safety and teamwork across departments.
Company information
SkyMark Refuelers, LLC manufactures custom work trucks for aviation refueling, waste removal, and fuel delivery, with facilities in Missouri, Ohio, and Illinois.
Job location and travel
The job is located at SkyMark Refuelers' facilities, including headquarters in Kansas City, Missouri, with other plants in Ohio and Illinois; specific location not detailed.
Unique job features
The role involves working with specialized truck components and requires physical activity including lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Company overview
SkyMark Refuelers, LLC is a leading manufacturer and supplier of aircraft refueling vehicles and related equipment, serving commercial airlines, airports, and military clients worldwide. The company generates revenue by designing, building, and maintaining custom fuel trucks and hydrant dispensers, as well as providing aftermarket parts and support services. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Kansas City, Kansas, SkyMark has established a reputation for quality engineering and customer service, and it has expanded its reach through strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Candidates should note the company's focus on safety, innovation, and compliance with international aviation standards. SkyMark’s growth reflects its commitment to meeting evolving industry needs and maintaining strong relationships with major aviation customers.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight hands-on mechanical assembly experience, especially with light and heavy-duty chassis, emphasizing your ability to read and interpret hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic schematics as required by SkyMark Refuelers, LLC.
Focus on showcasing your proficiency with tools such as drills, angle grinders, torque wrenches, and impact tools, as well as your experience installing 12V and 24V electrical systems and aligning components to specifications.
Apply through multiple channels including SkyMark Refuelers' corporate career site and LinkedIn job postings to maximize your application visibility and ensure you catch all available opportunities for the Assembly Technician role.
Connect with current employees in the manufacturing or assembly divisions at SkyMark Refuelers on LinkedIn to inquire about the role; use ice breakers like referencing their recent projects on custom work trucks or asking about the company’s culture around safety and tool management.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords and phrases directly from the job description such as 'assembly,' 'installation,' '12V/24V electrical systems,' 'schematics,' 'mechanic tools,' and 'quality standards' to improve your chances of passing initial automated screenings.
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