A&P Mechanic: Fleet & Field Aircraft Maintenance

Florida Institute of Technology; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Tech in Melbourne, FL is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic responsible for maintenance and preventive maintenance of the fleet and customer aircraft, and for approving the return to service of Annual Inspections, major alterations and repairs.

Responsibilities include performing 50/100 hour and Annual Inspections, taxiing and run up aircraft, completing Form-337 and STC installations, and ensuring airworthiness per FARs.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must hold a valid Airframe and Powerplant license with a current Inspection Authorization endorsement.
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations as they relate to aircraft maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine repair methods.
• Must possess all tools.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate maturity, judgment and analytical ability to perform all aspects of aircraft maintenance and preventive maintenance on fleet and customer aircraft.
• Taxi and run up aircraft.
• Perform 50/100 Hour and Annual Inspections at required intervals on all fleet and customer aircraft.
• Perform major repairs and alterations with completion of Form-337 and STC installation.
• Determine airworthiness of aircraft and components per FARs.
• May be required to work night, weekends or go on A.O.G. trips.
• Assure completeness of all assigned work documents and records and assist in cleanup of the maintenance area.
• Coordinate all activities and complete work assigned by D.O.M. or Shift Supervisor.

Education

Airframe & Powerplant license with IA endorsement

Job description

Florida Tech in Melbourne, FL is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic responsible for maintenance and preventive maintenance of the fleet and customer aircraft, and for approving the return to service of Annual Inspections, major alterations and repairs.

Responsibilities include performing 50/100 hour and Annual Inspections, taxiing and run up aircraft, completing Form-337 and STC installations, and ensuring airworthiness per FARs.