Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Cargo Repair; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare benefits

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A leading aviation repair company in Louisville, KY is seeking a dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician. This role involves repairing and refurbishing equipment on cargo loading systems across various aircraft types. Ideal candidates should possess at least two years of mechanical experience, a strong work ethic, and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. On-the-job training will be provided for those without prior aviation experience, making this a great opportunity for motivated individuals to join a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years mechanical experience.
• No prior aviation experience necessary; on-the-job training provided.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Repair and refurbish parts and equipment on cargo loading systems.
• Interpret technical manuals and drawings for repairs.
• Conduct functional tests of aircraft systems post-maintenance.
• Maintain records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety in the work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical aptitude

Ability to follow verbal instructions

Strong work ethic

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Complete set of hand tools for general maintenance

Job description

Are you a hardworking and motivated individual looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic team in the Aviation Industry? If so, Cargo Repair, an FCAH Aerospace brand located in Louisville, KY, is the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Technician to repair, refurbish, and/or rebuild parts and equipment on cargo loading systems across multiple types of aircraft.

What Is FCAH Aerospace, Family Of Aviation Companies…

FCAH (First Class Air Holdings) Aerospace is a fast-growing organization that includes a family of brands, which collectively provide comprehensive aftermarket aviation solutions, focused on delivering high quality OEM, PMA, and aftermarket parts, maintenance, repair, overhaul, storage, disassembly, emergency equipment, and customer service.

Cargo Repair, an FCAH Aerospace brand, is a FAA-145/EASA/UK-CAA-approved repair station certified to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul on all cargo components and cargo loading systems for Boeing, Douglas, and Airbus type fleets.

What You Will Be Doing…

• Responsible for repairing and refurbishing parts and equipment on cargo loading systems across multiple types of aircraft in compliance with aviation industry regulations and the repair station's quality standards.
• Interpret aircraft technical manuals, and drawings along with any processes required by that Overhaul Manual (OHM) or Component Maintenance Manual (CMM).
• Perform efficient troubleshooting and repair in accordance with applicable regulations, manufacturer's instructions, and organization policies.
• Conduct functional tests of aircraft systems after maintenance or repairs.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities in accordance with federal aviation regulations.
• Ensure your work area is neat, clean, and in safe condition.
• Use proper safety equipment and follow all safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For…

You will need to have:

• Minimum of two years mechanical experience.
• No prior aviation experience necessary; on-the-job training provided.
• Mechanical and Mathematical aptitude.
• A complete set of hand tools for general maintenance work (Tool list will be provided during interview).
• Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• High school Diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding and experience within a Part 145 repair station.
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate is a plus!

Reasons you will love working for an FCAH brand…

• Competitive pay.
• Healthcare, including medical, dental and vision, life insurance, and LTD.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match and profit sharing.