A/P MECHANIC

Air Wisconsin Airlines; Appleton (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation is seeking qualified mechanics/technicians to maintain CRJ-200 aircraft. The role includes troubleshooting avionics, electrical systems and flight controls, with duties spanning from inspection to repair in compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.

Applicants must hold an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license, be able to work nights and weekends, and pass safety and documentation requirements.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and organizational abilities.
• Experience entering and accessing technical data in computer systems.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on CRJ-200 series aircraft.
• Troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment to component level per FAA regs and manuals.
• Disassemble, repair, replace and reassemble aircraft components.
• Read wiring diagrams and blueprints.
• Conduct operational and preventive checks on flight controls, avionics and related systems.
• Maintain electrical systems, wiring, and instrument components.
• Complete all aircraft documentation according to manuals and FAA regulations.
• Follow all safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Good communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Ability to read wiring diagrams

Education

FAA A&P license

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our maintenance team working on CRJ-200's. Our exceptional team is dedicated to making our travelers' experiences safe and pleasant.

Our maintenance facilities perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Air Wisconsin’s fleet of Bombardier CRJ-200 aircraft. This includes preventative maintenance, line maintenance, scheduled inspections, and accompanying maintenance up to and including ‘A-Checks’ and large component replacements in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulation and company policies and procedures. Air Wisconsin Airlines is recognized as operating a safe maintenance program. Mechanics and Technicians troubleshoot and diagnose complex aircraft systems, which may include repairing and maintaining components used for aircraft navigation and radio communications, weather radar systems, and other instruments and computers.

In addition to aircraft systems, Mechanics and Technicians install, inspect, test, replace, dismantle, alter fabricate, repair, and reassemble aircraft components and engines. A variety of tools and equipment are used, including precision measuring devices, pneumatic devices, electrical testing devices, general shop equipment, ground support equipment, and computers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance on CRJ 200 series
• Troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment to component level in accordance with FAA regulations and company manuals
• Performs maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly of Aircraft components
• Read wiring diagrams and blueprints
• Performs operational and preventive checks and alignments on aircraft flight controls, stabilization systems, avionics, troubleshooting equipment using technical manuals and schematic drawings and inspecting
• Maintaining electrical systems that include wiring, electrical connections, and the repair and/or replacement of instruments
• Perform all assigned work in accordance with maintenance manuals, company policies and FAA Regulations
• Comply with all safety rules and regulations
• Responsible for the completion of aircraft documentation

Education and Experience:

Required:

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant License
• Must have valid Driver’s License
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Legal right to work in the United States
• Good Communication skills
• Problem solving and organization skills
• Experience entering and accessing technical data within computer systems
• Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety
• Must be able to perform all line maintenance functions unsupervised, at any time
• Ability to work nights, shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to lift 75lbs, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, sit, stand, stoop, frequently in confined spaces

Preferred:

• Aircraft troubleshooting experience
• CRJ experience

Avionic Technician applicants must possess in addition to the above requirements:

• FCC General Radio Telephone Operators License (GROL)

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• NCATT AET- National Center for Aircraft Technician Training Aircraft Electronics

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• Proof of graduation from an accredited Avionics curriculum or military program