Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic - AP

Bell; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled Aircraft Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of aircraft. This role involves diagnosing malfunctions, conducting inspections, and ensuring aircraft are flight-ready. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in aircraft maintenance, including knowledge of inspection procedures and the ability to work with various tools. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly contribute to the safety and satisfaction of customers. If you are passionate about aviation and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum of 3 years aircraft maintenance experience.
• Must possess A&P license and knowledge of inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical duties on various aircraft models.
• Conduct turbine engine troubleshooting and inspections.
• Install service bulletins and kits on airframes and engines.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Repair

Inspection Procedures

Education

High School Diploma

A&P License

Tools

Tensiometers

Micrometers

Pressure Gauges

Dial Gauges

Hand Tools

Job description

Job Summary:

To repair, maintain, overhaul and troubleshoot airframes, engine systems, parts and components. Performs 100 hour and progressive inspections as well as modification work on customer aircraft. May be required to assist higher and lower grade mechanics.

Job Responsibilities:

· Performs a variety of mechanical duties on various aircraft models involving diagnosis of malfunctions and required disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, reassembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare aircraft for flight and delivery to customer.

o Performs turbine engine troubleshooting, inspection, repair and engine run-ups.

o Conducts airframe system, component changes and systems checkout.

o Performs installation of service bulletins and kits on airframes and engines.

o Requires knowledge of 100 hour, annual and progressive inspection procedures set forth in FAR 43.

· Uses equipment such as tensiometers, micrometers, pressure gauges, dial gauges, vacuum gauges, timing lights, and a variety of hand tools to repair or modify systems or assemblies.

· Responsible only for own work.

· Performs other related duties as required.

Education:

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification, plus A&P license.

Experience:

Requires a minimum of 3 years aircraft maintenance experience including diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, 100 hour and annual service experience. Preferred experience in a customer service facility performing inspections and repair of aircraft.

Working Conditions:

Somewhat disagreeable working conditions due to exposure to noise and weather elements.