A & P Mechanic ISO

Mtaircargo; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading air cargo company in the United States is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft to meet FAA and customer standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems, FAA regulations, and the ability to operate ground support equipment. This role requires a High School diploma, an Airframe and Power Plant License, and a good command of English. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Ability to do engine 'run-up' and 'trim engines'.
• Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot and repair aircraft to meet standards.
• Estimate hours and materials for scheduled jobs.
• Check mechanical components prior to installation.

Skills

Extensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems

Knowledge of FAA Regulations

Ability to operate ground support equipment

Ability to install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces

Knowledge of blueprints and work orders

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Power Plant License

Tools

Hand tools for aircraft maintenance

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. This includes:

• Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches in order to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part.
• Can detect errors and correct through proper departmental channels.
• Schedules items through the shop to maintain on-time deliveries.
• Checks all mechanical components prior to installation to prevent damage.
• Accurately estimates hours and materials for scheduled jobs.
• Ability to operate all required ground support equipment.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions.
• Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations.
• Thorough working knowledge and use of MM, IPC, SRM and other manufacturers repair and troubleshooting documents.
• Thorough working knowledge of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation.
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components and other hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects.
• Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications.
• Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces.
• Ability to operate aircraft systems.
• Ability to do engine "run-up" and "trim engines".

Special Position Requirements

• Wear appropriate PPE as designated in each work area (e.g. safety glasses, etc.).
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Airframe and Power Plant License.
• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Must possess a valid driver license.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

• Heavy physical effort required on occasion.
• Continuous mental and visual attention required.
• Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations.
• Work performed in a shop environment on a regular basis.
• Occasional travel to line stations.
• Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.
• Must be available to travel up to 30% for work at different workstations as needed, and/or shifts from one station/location to another.

Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package.