A&P Airframe Mechanic

Job Purpose: The A&P Mechanic diagnoses, adjusts, repairs and/or overhauls aircraft and related systems.

Company Compensation and Perks:

• Pay (hourly)
• Full time position 7AM - 4PM (with hour lunch break 12-1PM)
• Comprehensive Benefits offered
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• HSA/FSA
• Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Wellness Program

Responsibilities:

• Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems
• Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations
• Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals and FAA/manufacturer publications and directives to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components
• Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance
• Modify aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications
• Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment
• Read and interpret pilots' descriptions of problems to diagnose causes
• Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand or power tools
• Inventory and ordering supplies, parts, materials, and equipment
• Check for corrosion, distortion, and cracks in the fuselage, wings, and tail
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Must hold a valid Airframe & Powerplant license
• Ability to perform maintenance duties utilizing basic hand tools
• Ability to use and effectively navigate ERP program, time clock, and company intranet
• Proven technical/mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, especially their design, uses, repair and maintenance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Previous experience performing routine maintenance on aviation equipment, preferred King Air or Dash 8 specific experience
• Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and use manuals to determine effective solution
• Manage time to effectively meet company priorities

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