Aircraft A&P Technician

Talent Shark; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company sponsored health benefits

401K available after 1 year

Vacation and Personal Time available after 1 year

Job summary

A leading aviation service provider in Englewood seeks an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician. Responsibilities include performing maintenance on turboprop and jet aircraft, making technical decisions, and understanding safety protocols. Preferred candidates will have 6+ years of hands-on experience, especially with Learjet and Citation models. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $30 to $40 based on experience, along with company-sponsored health benefits, a 401K after 1 year, and vacation time.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years hands-on aircraft maintenance experience in general aviation.
• Experience with Learjet, Citation, Gulfstream & Hawker aircraft preferred.
• Understanding of all aircraft manufacturers' manuals is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on turboprop and jet aircraft.
• Make decisions related to maintenance techniques and components.
• Maintain standard practices sufficient to coordinate maintenance operations.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance background

Ability to read blueprints

Communication skills

Proficient in aircraft support manuals

Education

Technical License – A&P

Tools

Hand tools for maintenance tasks

Job description

Job Description:

Employee will be responsible for performing maintenance on both turboprop and jet aircraft in the general aviation arena. The position will require the ability to make decisions related to the proper techniques and components needed to perform the work. Technician must be skilled in both airframe and engine maintenance with Learjets, Citation, Gulfstream and Hawker aircraft a plus. Some travel both domestic and international may be required to recover or prepare aircraft for secure transport from customer facility. Must be capable of maintaining standard maintenance practices sufficient to coordinate and/or direct maintenance operations when needed. Capable of understanding basic industry safety protocols especially in the aviation field. Employee must be proficient in all aircraft manufacturer’s support manuals to allow complete research into a repair program or maintenance functions.

Applicant Requirements:

• Technical License – A&P or 6 years aircraft maintenance background

• Learjet, Citations, Gulfstream & Hawker aircraft experience preferred

• Minimum of 6 years hands-on aircraft maintenance experience in the general aviation and corporate aircraft is a requirement

• Ability to read blueprints or schematic required.

• Must have own hand tools to complete maintenance tasks.

• Understanding of all aircraft manufacturers Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, Structural Repair Manuals and Service Bulletins is a must.

• Good written, vocal skills and have the ability to communicate well.

• Minimum experience with computers required

Salary & Benefits

• 5 – day work week, Monday through Friday (minimum 40 hours a week)

• Salary range - $30 to $40 per hour depending on experience

• Company sponsored health benefits

• 401K available after 1 year

• Vacation and Personal Time available after 1 year