A&P Aircraft Mechanic

AeroGuard Flight Training Center

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 39,950 - 49,593

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

AeroGuard Flight Training Center in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an A&P Mechanic to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on flight school aircraft. You will work in accordance with AeroGuard procedures and FAA requirements, and log work as required.

Requirements include an Airframe & Powerplant license, with IA eligibility within three months. A minimum of three years GA experience as a certificated A&P is expected; Piper experience and G1000 knowledge are a plus.

Qualifications

Airframe and Powerplant license required at time of hire.
Ability to obtain Inspection Authorization within three months of hire.
Minimum three years GA experience as a certificated A&P.
Experience on Piper aircraft preferred; G1000 experience a plus.
Able to read and interpret maintenance manuals, parts catalogs and drawings.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on flight school aircraft.
Complete work in accordance with AeroGuard procedures and FAA requirements.
Read and interpret technical data such as manuals, service bulletins and ADs.
Make aircraft logbook entries and release aircraft for return to service.
Manage workflow and priorities; work independently and with a team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Reading technical data

FAA regulations familiarity

Education

Airframe and Powerplant license

IA eligibility within 3 months

Tools

Microsoft Office

Talon RMS

Job description

Responsibilities

The A&P Mechanic is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of flight school aircraft. The mechanic will be accountable for completing all work in accordance with AeroGuard Company procedures and requirements, as well as all applicable regulatory requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Must have strong interpersonal and team building skills.
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must have the ability to read and understand technical data such as maintenance manuals, parts catalogs, engineering drawings, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives.
Must have knowledge of federal regulations relating to Title 14 parts 43 and 91.
Assure that work areas are kept clean and organized.
Must be able to be flexible and work all shifts on an as needed basis.

Requirements

Education

Airframe and Powerplant license required at the time of hire. Must be able to obtain Inspection Authorization within three months of hire.

Experience

A minimum of three recent and consecutive years of GA experience as a certificated A&P.
Experience on Piper aircraft is preferred.
G1000 experience is a plus.

Skills And Abilities

Can work independently with the ability to make airworthiness decisions.
Ability to manage workflow and adjust priorities as needed.
Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and perform maintenance on company aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data and FAA regulations.
Will be required to make aircraft logbook entries and release aircraft for return to service.
Must be familiar with Microsoft Office and able to learn Talon RMS computer maintenance program.

Equipment/Machinery Used

General office equipment such as facsimile, copier, personal computer, etc.
Vehicle operation such as company van, truck, golf cart, aircraft etc. as required.
Will require the use of various pieces of shop equipment and tools.
Exposure to solvents, aviation gasoline, etc.

Physical And Safety Requirements

Will be working in many environments inside and outside of the facility.
Will have extensive exposure to aircraft, simulators, outside conditions and equipment.
May have some medium lifting up to 50 lbs.
May require prolonged periods of sitting or standing, bending and stooping.

Others

Extreme attention to detail.
Self-starter does not wait for others to provide work, finds ways to keep busy or help others.
Flexible/adaptable to fast changing pace and instructions according to flight school priorities.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $29.00 - $36.00 per hour

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