Aircraft Maintenance Technician- Engine Work (CLE)

Flexjet; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexjet is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) specializing in engine work to join their maintenance facility for private aircraft. The successful candidate will perform inspections, troubleshoot, and conduct repairs on airframe structures and systems. This role also involves using specialized tools and maintaining compliance with FAA regulations.

Candidates must hold an FAA Airframe & Powerplant License and have 2-4 years of related aviation experience. The position requires attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. This role is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and may require night shifts.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant License required.
• 2-4 years of aviation experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of FAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform airframe and powerplant repairs.
• Remove and assemble defective parts.
• Complete all required maintenance records.

Skills

Motivated and effective under pressure

Multi-tasking in a team environment

Strong MS Office skills

Detail-oriented and organized

Excellent communication skills

Education

FAA Airframe & Powerplant License

2-4 years aviation experience

2 years fleet type experience

Tools

Specialized aircraft tooling

Job description

Are you interested in becoming a part of an innovative in-house maintenance facility working on private aircraft? Flexjet, an award-winning organization, is currently looking for an experienced, certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) with experience in engine work to join our team! This position will be responsible for performing routine inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs including airframe structures, engines and aircraft systems. The Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT)- Engine Work will make repairs and conduct tests to keep equipment operating efficiently and safely. Please note, this position may require working nights. This position is located in Cleveland, Ohio.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform all airframe and powerplant repairs and modifications required to meet company and FAA requirements
• Remove and disassemble defective parts; assemble and install replacement parts and test aircraft system
• Operate all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignments
• Complete all required maintenance records in an accurate manner to include accurately reporting of times required to accomplish the tasks assigned
• Must support all company policies and safety programs to include OSHA and EPA regulations
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings and blueprints
• Present a clean and neat work area
• Demonstrate professionalism and deliver satisfaction to the internal/external customer
• Regular airframe and powerplant maintenance when engine work is not available
• Perform other related duties & responsibilities as assigned

Education & Experience

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant License is required
• 2-4 years directly related aviation experience (corporate aircraft experience preferred)
• At least 2 years of fleet type experience desired
• Good working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 145, 135, 121
• Sheet metal experience is preferred but not required

Required Skills

• Successful candidate will be highly motivated and work effectively under pressure and time constraints
• Must have the ability to multi-task within a team environment
• Strong working knowledge of Windows and MS Office programs
• Possess proven inspection competencies
• Must be detail-oriented and well organized; demonstrate excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude
• Specialized aircraft tooling will be furnished by the company
• Ability to pass background check for airport security badge

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.