Description:
Position Summary:
Repair and maintain components used for aircraft airframe and powerplant.
They inspect aircraft engines, landing gear, instruments, pressurized sections, accessories-brakes, valves, pumps, and air-conditioning systems.
Maintain records related to maintenance performed on the aircraft.
Mechanics may also repair sheet metal or composite surfaces.
Mechanics rely on the pilots’ description of a problem to find and fix faulty equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
Knowledge of computers
General knowledge of federal regulations
Ability to read and understand blue prints
Ability to read and understand aircraft wiring diagrams
Ability to legally operate a motorized vehicle
Performs routine inspections and troubleshooting, including airframe structures, engines, aircraft system
Performs all airframe, power plant repairs and modifications required to meet company and FAA requirements
Removal and disassembly of defective parts; assembly and installation of replacement parts; and testing aircraft system
Operates all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignment
Completes all required maintenance records
Accurately records time worked on work order
Interprets technical manuals, drawings and blueprints
Tows and parks aircraft
Performs other aircraft maintenance work as may be required
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications, skills, and abilities:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Possess a Valid A&P License
Knowledge and Understanding of the English Language
Excellent Communication Skills
1 year of previous line maintenance experience preferred, not Required
Experience and/or training on at least 2 aircraft types - A319, A320, A321, and/or B737, B767, B777 & E190 aircraft preferred.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to passe-verify, FAA records check, and A&P License Verification
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess the ability to:
1.
Stand
2.
Lie down
3.
Kneel
4.
Climb stairs, scaffolds or ladders
5.
Frequently lift, pull, and hold objects weighing more than
70 pounds
6.
Noise and vibration are common when engines are on, so ear protection is necessary.
* Working conditions: A&P Mechanics usually work outdoors, in various types of weather.
Mechanics often work under time pressure to maintain flight schedules to keep from inconveniencing customers.
At the same time, mechanics have a tremendous responsibility to maintain safety standards.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this position.
These statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills required of an employee in this position.
Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
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