This role involves inspecting, certifying, and maintaining aircraft according to OEM and FAA requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions, and documenting all work. The mechanic will also perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, maintain logbooks, and ensure compliance with safety and quality programs.
Responsibilities
Inspect and certify aircraft at specific intervals as required by OEM and FAA
Troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform necessary corrective actions
Document maintenance of aircraft on appropriate forms
Remove and replace defective components
Comply with Service Bulletins, Instructions, and Airworthiness Directives as directed
Perform maintenance on Ground Support equipment
Perform preflight/post-flight turn around inspections and servicing when required
Maintain aircraft logbooks and historical data as required
Comply with safety, foreign object damage, and tool control program requirements
Wash, wax, clean and maintain exterior and interior of aircraft
Serve as a point of contact with the Quality Assurance Representative
Advise management of problems that may delay scheduled delivery of aircraft to customers
Ensure materials issued for assigned tasks are the correct items to repair the problem
Provide on-the-job training to new employees as required
Assist with supervision and inspect maintenance performed by FAA certified and non-certified personnel
Service oxygen, nitrogen, tires, oil, and hydraulic systems
Perform Corrosion Control checks when required
Greet visitors and clients
Exhibit positive courteous behavior with customers businesses and coworkers
Assist coworkers and those in other departments to successfully perform job tasks and functions when necessary
Follow all safety procedures and practices as established by the Company and regulatory bodies
Requirements
Graduation from a standard four (4) year high school or equivalent (GED)
Two (2) years of experience in work directly-related to aircraft maintenance
A & P License
Sufficient aviation maintenance hand tools to perform routine Airframe and Powerplant duties
Ability to understand and use the English language both oral and written to communicate information or ideas to another person or persons
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
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Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form
Ability to recognize or identify the existence of a problem as well as elements of a problem
Ability to perform a task in the presence of distracting stimulation or under monotonous conditions without significant loss of thought process and efficiency
Ability to perceive and feel such attributes of objects and materials as size, shape, temperature or texture
Ability to operate hand and power tools
Ability to travel worldwide with limited notice
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Ability to obtain a passport and/or visa
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and schematics of aircraft instrument/electronic components
Ability to recognize from schematics and drawing not only how one assembly functions but also how various assemblies interact with each other
Knowledge of databases sufficient to perform the job, duties, and tasks associated with the position
Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal repair and component repair
Knowledge of instrument, electronic and electrical test equipment
Knowledge of military or commercial aviation maintenance and its terminology
Knowledge of government regulations for federal contractors and FAA maintenance programs
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear
Frequently required to sit
Occasionally required to stand, walk, and taste or smell
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Important Details
This job does not have supervisory responsibilities
Work Environment
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and the risk of electrical shock
Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of radiation; and vibration
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
About the Company
The company establishes safety procedures and practices as required by regulatory bodies.