Aircraft Mechanic A&P

Aircraft Mechanic A&P New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training LLC New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time $40 - $60 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Aircraft tire repair Mechanic experience Airframe & Powerplant License Routine inspections Scheduled aircraft maintenance checks Aircraft landing gear inspections Aircraft landing gear troubleshooting Aircraft maintenance Hand tools Aircraft brake repair Full Job Description We are looking for experienced, talented, certified Aircraft Mechanics to join our team. NOAT&FT seeks mechanics to ensure our single and twin-engine aircraft are airworthy and ready to serve our students and tour clients. NOAT&FT also seeks mechanics that enjoy troubleshooting to find the right fix to keep our birds in the air. The person hired for this full-time position is responsible for 1) routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, emergency maintenance, and inspections on our fleet of fixed-wing aircraft (Cessna & Piper); 2) reviewing and ensuring all required entries into the aircraft maintenance logbooks and permanent records are accurate and meet company and FAA requirements; and 3) coordinating scheduled maintenance to ensure minimal downtime.

Responsibilities:

Maintain all aircraft in a safe, clean, and operative/air-worthy condition. Perform 50-hour, 100-hour, and other scheduled maintenance on fleet of Cessna and Piper aircraft. Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and perform maintenance on aircraft per appropriate manuals and regulations as required. Complete Aircraft Condition Reports when squawk has been resolved. Perform all work in a safe and timely manner. Be able to perform fluid system checks and oil analysis on all aircraft. Be able to remove and replace aircraft cylinders, engines, propellers, and other components. Use tools such as torches, wrenches, screwdrivers, bolt cutters, pliers, and fuel and oil gauges to perform maintenance; be able to remove and replace aircraft engines, propellers and other components. Be able to repair or replace aircraft parts that have been damaged or worn out; for example, a landing gear assembly or a control cable. Use hand and power tools such as drills and power screwdrivers.

Properly care for and use tools and equipment for maintenance tasks. Perform routine maintenance on the aircraft's interior systems. Maintain the work area in a safe, clean, and operative condition and ensure all tools and parts are accounted for at the end of each task. Maintain aircraft logbooks, checklist verifications, status reports, and administrative data as required. Update online and in-office maintenance tracking. Order and maintain parts inventory.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location:

In person