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PDS Defense Inc.

Aviation Mechanic - Component Shop

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What they do

An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.

$75,832 / year median in Alabama

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Requirements Mobile, AL Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Aviation Mechanic - Component Shop, in Mobile, AL.
Job Description:
Disassemble, clean, inspect, reassemble, repair, and test aircraft components in accordance with appropriate Component Maintenance Manuals, work instructions, and the FAA. Perform all maintenance in accordance with FAA approved data and to the standards of good workmanship as required. Keep safety of flight in the forefront at all times in the production of an airworthy product. Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the components. Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine, and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc. Accurately and legibly record all information required on internal company forms and aircraft maintenance documents in conformance to company, customer, and FAA requirements. Ensure appropriate use of the correct tools for the application and that tooling is serviceable and calibrated when necessary. Locate, understand and implement the appropriate technical data used while performing maintenance. Knowledgeable of painting for aircraft parts i.e. the preparation, painting application, paint safety, etc. Perform duties that may be assigned by the Component Shop Lead Mechanic. Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the aircraft. Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine, and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc. As a "safety sensitive" position, this position requires that the employee be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner as an essential job function. Comply with OSHA Safety Regulations. Participate in on-the-job training as required. Observe safety procedures and personnel policies. Regular attendance required as outlined in company policy.
Education:
High School Diploma Training in Airframe and Power Plant with emphasis on Structures and Composites is a plus
Experience:
Prior avionics experience is required. Hydraulic experience is a plus. 3-5 Years prior experience or training on aircraft component repairs and overhaul. Familiar with turbo prop aircraft preferred. Parts painting experience is preferred.
Licensure/Certifications:
Certified by FAA with a current Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic license is preferred Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter. Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.
com/candidate-privacy/ or https:
//pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/ The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance group id: 9117PDSD Apply now