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.
A&P Mechanic - Chicago, IL
Only qualified candidates with the below experience will be considered for this position.
Position Summary:
Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems.
Removal and installation of panels and components,
Troubleshooting and problem solving aircraft system/component issues
De-fueling aircraft,
Engine removal/installations,
Operating ground support equipment,
Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components
Aircraft movement and assistance in performance runs/ taxiing
Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling
Immediately notify the Lead Mechanic of any problem areas such as parts, materials, workmanship, or airworthiness issues.&8232;
Provides the Lead Mechanic with a detailed report of work progression and open items to be included in the shift turnover log
Proper tagging of Aircraft components, parts, and panels appropriately stored including racks by aircraft.
Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases
Willing and able to work rotating shifts including, nights, holidays, weekends and days off.
Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
Your Education:
A High school diploma or equivalent, and Airframe and Powerplant License are required. A valid drivers license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal
Your Sense of Responsibility:
Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
Perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
Maintain customer oriented work habits.
Physical Requirements:
Lifts 70 lbs.
Routine walking, bending and squatting or sitting.
Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.
Work on elevated platforms (up to 40 ft. in the air) using fall protection safety gear
Work in small restricted areas
Standing for long periods of time.
Mental Requirements
Understanding and implementation of regulations and guidelines.
Troubleshoot or evaluate system operation.
Work with others in a professional manner.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a hangar environment subject to extreme temperature variations from very cold to very hot.
Work outside during aircraft runs will occur.
Varied positions in and around the aircraft.
Equipment Used
Personal hand tools
Pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical equipment.
Jacks, stands, lifts and other support devices.
Tugs, power carts and other engine powered equipment.
Aviation Personnel currently offers:
.63 cents per mile up to $252.00 Travel Pay on your first check, Plus a $100.00 longevity Monthly bonus!
Great benefits like: Holiday Pay, Vacation Pay, $250.00 referrals fees and FREE Direct Deposit. Cash Advances Available!
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