A&P MECHANIC

Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays

401(k) with 5% match

Medical, dental, vision

Company-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Training and development

Job summary

Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services in Tampa, FL is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician to inspect, repair, and overhaul aircraft and components in accordance with company procedures and FAA requirements.

Must hold a valid A&P license, a valid driver's license, and be able to read maintenance manuals and blueprints. Preferred 2 years commercial heavy jet MRO experience; ability to work with hazardous materials and obtain an airport badge may be required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Airframe and Powerplant license.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Preferred experience: 2 years commercial heavy jet experience in MRO setting.
• Will accept: 2 years military experience on acceptable aircraft.
• Must have thorough working knowledge of FAR’s, AD’s, Service Bulletins, and Maintenance Manuals.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints, and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Works to written or verbal instructions.
• Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures.
• Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work by signature.
• Uses blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and Maintenance Manuals in performance of duties.
• Performs touch-up painting as needed.
• Must maintain A&P license in current status and carry it on person at work.
• May do experimental and development work as assigned.
• Service, troubleshoot, repair, modify, preserve, maintain, and overhaul aircraft and components; heavy maintenance on various aircraft types.

Skills

A&P license

Driver's license

Heavy jet MRO experience

Read technical manuals

Job description

Position Summary

Services troubleshoots, repairs, modifies, preserves, maintains, and overhauls aircraft, aircraft systems, and aircraft components in accordance with policies, procedures, requirements, and specifications established by the company, applicable government agencies, and aircraft manufacturers as contained in approved Maintenance Manuals.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid company holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Minimum Requirements And Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Airframe and Powerplant license
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Preferred experience: 2 years commercial heavy jet experience in MRO setting
• Will accept: 2 years military experience on acceptable aircraft
• Will accept: Equal mix of commercial heavy jet and helos
• Will accept: Equal mix of commercial heavy jet and regional jets
• Will accept: Equal mix of military acceptable jet and regional jets
• Will accept: Equal mix of military acceptable jet and helos
• Must have thorough working knowledge of all forms and documents required to support heavy maintenance service, including Company policy and procedure manuals, FAR’s, AD’s, Service Bulletins, and Maintenance Manuals
• Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints, and drawings
• Must be efficient in the use and application of tools, gauges, instruments, etc., necessary for the accomplishment of duties assigned
• Must have an understanding and working knowledge of hazardous material handling and disposal as related to the job assignment
• Must be able to obtain an airport SIDA badge (pass criminal background check)

Major Responsibility Areas and Duties

• Works to written or verbal instructions
• Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
• Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature
• Uses blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and Maintenance Manuals in performance of assigned duties
• Performs touch-up painting as needed (within task area)
• Must maintain A&P license in a current status and carry it on their person when at work
• May do experimental and developmental work as assigned
• Must have working knowledge and the ability to service, troubleshoot, repair, modify, preserve, maintain, and overhaul aircraft, aircraft systems, and aircraft components. Heavy phase maintenance experience on other military aircraft types may be considered

Additional Duties

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors necessary for the normal day-to-day operation, not determined at time of hire

Physical Requirements And Environmental Conditions

• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods
• Must be able to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and other heights
• Must be able to work with one or both hands extended overhead
• Must have correctable near and far vision
• Must be able to hear at conversational level with hearing aid
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds
• Must be able to handle and maintain control of small parts and to properly operate hand tools