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AAR

Aircraft Mechanic I - A&P

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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.

$77,615 / year median in Oklahoma

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

  • Title:
  • Aircraft Mechanic I - A&P
  • Location:
  • United States-Oklahoma-Oklahoma City-Oklahoma City - Aircraft Services
  • Job Number:
  • 18845
  • AAR is the place of choice to build an inspiring career.
SUMMARY AAR
is seeking aircraft maintenance technicians (AMT). The A&P Technician I is ideal for experienced A&P maintenance professionals and veterans who have their FAA Airframe certification along with 5 years of aviation maintenance experience.
WORK LOCATION
Onsite at AAR (at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, OK.)
SCHEDULE
(Full-Time/non-exempt and variable, 40 - 50-hour workweek) Supervisor determines shift/days required, but we can discuss in interview process. Typically, more flexible candidates will be preferred. + 1st
Shift:
7:30am to 4:00pm or 5:30am to 4:00pm + 2nd
Shift:
3:30pm to 12:00am or 3:30pm to 2:00am
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
+ Able to perform heavy maintenance tasks with little supervision + Perform flight control and engine throttle rigging + Perform aircraft maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks + Ensure aircraft are safely maintained in accordance with the Airworthiness Standards + Use FAA approved/accepted data (i.e., IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM) proficiently + Maintain records in compliance with FAA and company requirements + Perform airframe repairs as assigned while meeting deadlines and quality standards + Read and follow technical publications, schematics, and/or mechanical drawings + Use a PC, iPad and basic computer applications and programs + Adherence to work schedule, punctuality, and self-motivation + Additional job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management
CORE COMPETENCIES
+
Commitment:
to company values and ethics +
Dependability:
personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately +
Motivation:
must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy +
Organization:
very detail oriented and always comes prepared +
Communication:
excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills +
Initiative:
plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities +
Leadership:
demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others
Qualifications:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS
+ Must be at least 18 years of age + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required + years aviation maintenance experience + FAA Airframe certification + Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are crucial + Able to skillfully use the minimum tools required + Knowledge of FAA regulations including 14 CFR + Fluent in English (speech, reading, writing)
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
+ Powerplant license (A&P) + Valid Driver's License
BENEFITS
+ Competitive Compensation (bi-weekly) + Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance + Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) + Disability and Life Insurance + 401(k) with match + Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Floating Holiday + Tuition Reimbursement + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Free 24/7 on-site gym
TRAINING
+ In-Person, Computer Based Training, and On-the-Job training
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
+
Constantly:
Lifting 10 lbs., standing, walking, wrist flexion and extension, environmental weather conditions. +
Frequently:
Lifting ≤40 lbs., push/pull 20', and basic depth perception (shapes). Working at elevated heights ≥4', working on ladders, scaffolding, uneven surfaces, and energized parts. +
Occasionally:
Lifting and/or carry ≤50 lbs., sitting, basic color vision, operation of motorized or electrical equipment, push/pull

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Floating Holidays
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • 401(k) Plans