Job Summary

Mechanics will perform maintenance on company aircraft for safe and reliable flights.

Mechanics will be familiar with and held accountable to the privileges, limitations, and recency of experience requirements listed in 14 CFR Part 65.81(a), 65.81(b), 65.83, 65.85, and 65.87.

CompensationStarting at $34/Hour + DOE Employment TypeFull-Time FLSA StatusNon-Exempt Regular/TemporaryRegular Requisition ID 587645847

Job Duties

• Immediately inform supervisor of any discrepancies of unairworthy conditions found during performance of work assigned.
• Perform heavy checks, service checks, line maintenance, pre-flights, and troubleshooting.
• Perform major and minor repairs or alterations to company aircraft including engine systems, flight controls, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, landing gear systems, and structural components.
• Modify aircraft structures, systems, or components by following drawings, engineering, or technical publications.
• Service and maintain aircraft systems. Adjust, align, and calibrate aircraft systems using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment. Test engine and system operations.
• Remove and install aircraft engines and propellers. Disassemble and inspect parts and engines for wear, warping, or other defects such as cracks, breaks, or leaks.
• Execute towing, taxiing and engine run-up of aircraft, as qualified.
• Heat, deice, and refuel aircraft as required.
• Launch and recover company aircraft.
• Operate ground support equipment and perform minor maintenance, as necessary.
• Be available for on-call contract maintenance, as needed.
• Document aircraft maintenance repairs and alterations IAW FARs, using appropriate company forms. Sign out serviceable aircraft parts. Tag repairable parts removed from the aircraft engines or components.
• Be familiar with all Company Manuals and AD notes. Accomplish assigned duties in accordance with the policies and procedures therein. Periodically review Maintenance Bulletins and Memos.
• Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine efficient methods to replace malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Supervise mechanic helpers in the performance of those duties in which the AandP is qualified and back-sign as proof of supervision. Conduct and document OJT.
• Maintain currency in all required training.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Required/Preferred Experience, Education and Skills

Valid Airframe and Powerplant (AandP) license.

Strong knowledge of aircraft systems.

Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve technical issues.

Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and company procedures.

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