A&P Mechanic

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 

Related Experience/Education:   

• High School diploma or equivalent required; college degree through a technical/vocational school is preferred 
• Previous experience performing routine maintenance on mechanical equipment; experience with aviation equipment including King Air or Dash 8 preferred