sorbi aircraft

Job Summary

Direct-hire position for a translator/mechanic and engineer assistant (Chinese-English)

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Responsibilities and Duties

• Translation of General Aviation technical documents such as reports, specifications, drawings, manuals, test procedures etc.

• Translation of business documents such as emails, faxes, meeting agendas, presentations, etc.

• Provide department administrative support including meeting scheduling and arrangement, travel arrangements, department budget support.

• Attend meetings and provide interpreting between English and Chinese. Simultaneous or "whispering" interpreting is preferred, but may consider candidates who can perform consecutive interpreting.

• Assist department visitors with their administrative tasks and travel arrangements during their stays.

• Other duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Business-level proficiency in Chinese and English.

• 4-year college degree required.

• 1-3 years of previous administrative experience preferred. Experience or skills in aviation or technical setting is a plus.

• Prior translation experience desired. Technical translation experience helpful, or knowledge of technical in aviation terms.

• Good interpersonal skills, cross-cultural skills, and the ability to interface with people at all levels of the organization.

• Interpreting skills

• MSOffice - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

• Organized, multi-tasking, ability to juggle assignments and meet deadlines

 

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

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Required language:

Mandarin Chinese