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.
Air-Cert, LLC. is seeking a full-time A&P Component Technician to join our FAA Part 145 Repair Shop team and work alongside a highly experienced team of technicians in a hands-on environment. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who take pride in producing high-quality work, enjoy technical work and have a strong eye for detail. In this role you will work with aircraft components throughout the repair process performing a variety of tasks including disassembly, cleaning, detailed inspection, painting, assembly and testing. The role is based indoors in a climate-controlled workspace and the work schedule will be Monday - Friday, 7AM to 4PM.
Compensation:
The salary range for the A&P Component Technician position is $25.00-$36.00/hour based on experience and qualifications. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, adhering to California's employment guidelines and regulations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Diagnose mechanical or hydraulic malfunctions in aircraft accessories and hydraulic components using technical manuals, schematics, and testing equipment. Perform repairs on malfunctioning components in accordance with approved procedures and manufacturer specifications. Assemble hydraulic components using precision measuring tools and calibrated equipment. Perform testing of aircraft components using gauges, meters, hydraulic test stands and other diagnostic instruments. Maintain records of maintenance and repair work in order to maintain compliance with company procedures, safety standards, and FAA regulatory requirements.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None Additional Responsibilities:
May perform special projects and other duties as assigned or requested.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in the aviation industry, preferably in a Part 145 Repair Shop environment Currently attending Aircraft School or have obtained FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant certification is a plus, but not required. Prior experience inspecting parts within an FAA approved Quality system High School diploma or equivalent required. Good verbal and written communication skills. Proven mechanical aptitude. Strong organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. Must be authorized to work in the US and able to provide documentation as required by law Ability to read, speak and write in English. Highly dependable and reliable with a strong work ethic. Basic knowledge of computer systems. Must successfully pass mandatory FAA Drug testing.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
This position works onsite in the Company's Repair Shop. Work is primarily performed in a warehouse environment with moderate noise levels. Regularly communicate in verbal and written form and able to hear. Prolonged periods of standing and walking. Frequently utilize hand and finger dexterity. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 40 pounds. Able to frequently reach with hands and arms, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus. Monday - Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm
