Workshop Technician - Upholstery Shop
Location:
Basel, CH
Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite
Job Category: VIP Completions & Large Refurbishments
Career Level: Technicians / Crew
Requisition Id: 2555
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 4,000 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for supporting the Upholstery Shop team in order to meet their objectives, in accordance with the applicable Jet Aviation Basel procedures, Aviation Regulations and high customer requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Perform minor and major repairs on aircraft soft materials (seats, divan …..) by following internal procedures without supervision
Strip, clean and recover soft goods as headliner, window panel, decorative panel without supervision
Cutting, sewing, and installing seat covers, foam build up and various assemblies without supervision
Able to cut, adjust and fit a carpet for installation in cabin without supervision
Report work status, non-conformities, damages, and other issues as may be defined to the responsible team leader
Working as a part of a team under the advice of the superior
Minimum Requirements
Upholsterer apprenticeship completed with appropriate educational qualification
At least 3 years of experience as Upholsterer in seat business
Familiar with different kind of material (leather, fabric, silk, Ultraleather, etc.)
Able to work both, independently as well as part of a team
Able to read and interpret technical drawings
knowledge of aircraft maintenance is beneficial
Good knowledge in MS-Office, knowledge in SAP is beneficial
Fluent in English, German and/or French is a plus
If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your online application in English.