Aircraft Maintenance Technician- A&P Mechanic

Flightcheck Commercial Aviation Services; Bradley (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay starting at $34/hr

Comprehensive benefits

401k with company match

80 hours PTO

In-house certification opportunities

Family oriented culture

Stable work environment with training

Job summary

Flightcheck Commercial Aviation in Windsor Locks, CT is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform line maintenance per FAA and company standards, troubleshoot engines, landing gear, hydraulics, airframes, and electrical systems.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a valid A&P license, a state driver's license, ability to read English and interpret technical data, and lifting up to 70 pounds; night shift availability; 3 years’ experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid A&P license and a State Driver’s License.
• Must read, write and understand English and interpret technical data.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aircraft maintenance activities per company, FAA and customer standards.
• Troubleshoot engines, landing gear, hydraulics, airframes, electrical and oxygen systems.
• Remove/replace components and ensure airworthiness.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals and documents.
• Maintain safety, quality and reliability in all tasks.
• Complete documentation accurately and timely.
• Operate servicing units and calibrated tools as required.

Skills

Technical reading

English literacy

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

A&P license

Driver’s license

Job description

Flightcheck Commercial Aviation was founded in 2004 and is now one of the largest Commercial Line Maintenance providers. We provide technical handling, aircraft de-icing and limited ground handling for over 25 Domestic and International Airlines. Flightcheck provides workplace stability, flexible schedules, affordable comprehensive benefits, a generous 401k match and professional training/development opportunities for you to grow your career with us!

We are currently seeking exceptional individuals for our Aircraft Maintenance Technician team in Windsor Locks, CT!

The Aircraft Mechanic will perform aircraft line maintenance activities in accordance with company, FAA, other regulatory, and customer standards. Responsible for accomplishing unscheduled/scheduled maintenance; to include, troubleshooting engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, airframes, electrical systems, and oxygen systems. Remove and replace various system components, as required.

What we offer:

• Pay starting at $34 per hour- Based on experience
• Full comprehensive and affordable benefit plans(Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k with a company match
• Paid time off- 80 hours(accrued)
• In-house certification opportunities
• Family oriented culture
• Stable work environment with continuous development and training opportunities to help you grow your career with us!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all aircraft maintenance activities in accordance with the company's RSM, QCM, customers’ procedures, FARs, and all other applicable rules and regulations
• Accomplish job functions to the highest safety, quality, reliable, and efficient standards
• Complete aircraft maintenance work assignments to the highest standards to ensure aircraft airworthiness
• Able to read, interpret, and comply with all aircraft maintenance manuals and other maintenance documents to complete work assignments
• Must be customer service oriented
• Ensure all company, customer, and regulatory documents are complete and accurate
• Properly use and operate support equipment in performance of assigned duties, i.e., servicing units, jacks, lifts, calibrated tooling, etc
• Perform other duties as required

Job Requirements:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Must have a valid A&P and State Driver’s License
• Must be able to read, write and understand English and the ability to interpret technical data and special operating instructions
• Must be able to lift and move up to 70 pounds
• Must be able to pass background check and pre-employment drug screening
• Must be able to climb ladders ranging from 6 to 10 feet tall
• 3 years’ experience preferred but not required.
• Night shift availability required

Aircraft Qualifications:

• B737NG
• B767-300
• B737 Max 8
• A330
• Potential exposure to fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and moving mechanical parts
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat. You will often be exposed to various weather elements as well
• The noise level in the work environment is typically loud

Flightcheck is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.