Our facilities operate 24/7. Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanics are an integral part of our operation. They are required to maintain the airworthiness of aircraft and all their components. Aircraft Mechanics work according to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and company regulations and procedures. A&P Mechanics certify the quality of their own workmanship, including signing mechanical flight releases, and accepting signed mechanical flight releases for all work done on field work.
Responsibilities of Aircraft Mechanic:
- Ensure all tasks assigned are completed in accordance with manufacturer's manuals and FAA accepted or approved data.
- Adheres to all applicable FARs and Company policies and procedures outlined in the General Procedures Manual (GPM) and the Company's, FAA Approved Continuous Airworthiness Maintenance Program
- Interpret aircraft technical manuals, and electrical drawings.
- Responsible for movement of aircraft in hangar and on ramp, including operation of tow-tractor.
- Maintain work area in a neat, clean, and safe condition always.
- Perform only those tasks for which proper training and qualification has been obtained.
- Document On-the-job training (OJT) on from (T#004) for training received on tasks which Mechanic/Repairmen has not previously performed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Hold a Mechanic's Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings. Meet requirements of 14 CFR Part 65.83
*Verifiable aircraft maintenance employment within the last two years required.
- Preferably with minimum of 5 years commercial or regional aircraft experience
- Familiar with parameters and standards established specifically in Federal Aviation Regulations, Parts 53, 65 and 91
- Familiar with basic inventory management functions
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work harmoniously with others.
- Familiar with computer data entry, and Microsoft Windows based programs
- Capable of lifting 75 lbs.
- Ability to differentiate colors such as: red, green, yellow, blue, black, brown, white, and orange.
- Possess the legal right to work in the United States
- Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language.
- Willing and able to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays, weekends and days off.
- Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA)
- Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges.
- Federal law requires DBP to determine an applicant's history of Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and/or alcohol violation(s) or refusal(s) to test before hiring him/her into a safety-sensitive position.
Job Type: Contract
Schedule:
- 10-hour shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Aircraft maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Ability to commute/relocate: Peru, IN
- Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)