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State of Arizona

Aircraft Technician Supv

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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.

$82,037 / year median in Arizona

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Job No:

538797

Work Type:
Full-time Location:
PHOENIX Categories:

Aviation,Skilled Trades/Crafts,Management/Supervisor

DEPARTMENT PUBLIC SAFETY

Visit our website at www.azdps.gov DPS The Arizona Department of Public Safety is seeking an experienced professional for the Aircraft Technician Supervisor position which is responsible for field and shop repair and maintenance of rotary and fixed-wing aircraft to ensure continued airworthiness. Repairs, overhauls, inspects, maintains, and cleans rotary and fixed-wing aircraft. Performs related work as required. Supervises Aircraft Technicians and the Aviation Maintenance Assistant, inspects work performed and returns rotary and fixed-wing aircraft to service. The duties and responsibilities of this class are governed by established maintenance schedules, limitations of shop and field maintenance facilities, and Federal Aviation Administration regulations. This recruitment will be used to establish a state-wide 18-month eligibility list to fill current and future vacancies over the life of the list. All Levels of Aircraft Technician Supervisor require:

+ High school diploma or possession of a G.E.D. certificate.

+ Possession of a valid technician's license with airframe and power plant ratings issued by the FAA .

+ Possession of a current inspection authorization certificate (IA) issued by the FAA .

+ Possession of a valid Arizona driver license.

+ Possession of a complete set of aircraft technician's tools.

+ Experience in the repair and maintenance of turbine helicopters, and/or single and multi-engine turbo-propeller and reciprocating engine fixed-wing aircraft.

+ Absence of violations of FAA regulations. In addition to the above requirements, the following qualifications shall also apply: Requires three (3) years of experience as an Aircraft Technician with the Department of Public Safety, or three years of experience as an aircraft maintenance supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

: May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, fumes or dust, and toxic or caustic chemicals. Exposure to moderate (e.g., light motorized equipment) to loud (e.g., heavy motorized equipment) noise. Progression to the next step requires an overall performance rating of at least "Standard" in the last 12 months. Must successfully complete the examination process. DPS If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).

  • Accrued vacation pay and sick days
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Deferred compensation plan
  • Top-ranked retirement plans
  • Affordable medical, dental, vision, life, and short & long-term disability insurance plans
  • Employee Assistance, Peer and Family Support Programs
  • Bus Cards (Subsidized partially by the State)
  • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).

State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System ( ASRS ), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability ( LTD ) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments. On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account