Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Nevada

PlaneSense, Inc.; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Atlas Aircraft Center, Inc. the sister company of PlaneSense, Inc. is seeking anAircraft Maintenance Technicianfor its facility in Boulder City, NV.

TheAircraft Maintenance Technicianis responsible for repairing aircraft, aircraft engines, and aircraft components in accordance with applicable technical data, industry standards, and the Atlas Aircraft Center “Repair Station Manual.” Technicians need to have a good comprehension of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic disciplines as they apply to aircraft systems.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience

• Airframe and Powerplant license
• 3 Years’ aircraft maintenance experience preferred

Other Skills and Abilities

• Own and maintain sufficient hand tools to perform duties efficiently and effectively
• Ability to live and work in the United States without any restrictions
• Carries or has the ability to possess a valid U.S. Passport
• Capability of lifting up to 60 lbs.
• Willing and able to work different shifts consisting of days, evenings, holidays, and weekends
• Federal law requires Atlas Aircraft Center, Inc. to acquire an applicant’s history of Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and/or alcohol violation(s) or refusal(s) to test before hiring him/her into a safety-sensitive role
• Be able to obtain and maintain an airport SIDA badge
• Be able to pass a 10 year criminal background check

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Ensure comprehension of assigned task(s) before initiating maintenance. If necessary, communicate concerns or questions with the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Perform maintenance with the highest quality of workmanship avoiding any act which may endanger personnel or cause damage to equipment and articles.
• Perform all maintenance using proper tools and equipment.
• Ensure that the manufacturer’s safety precautions are taken before initiating maintenance.
• Complete Work Order package forms in accordance with the instructions contained in Appendix A of the Atlas Repair Station Manual.
• Notify the appropriate Supervisor immediately of any condition that arises which might represent a problem or unsafe condition.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and the work area in a safe and orderly condition.

The work environment consists of anair-conditioned hangar, with occasional outdoor work.

Training provided by Atlas Aircraft Center, Inc. consists of extensive initial training to become familiar with both the AAC and the PlaneSense program. AAC technicians attend factory training with Pilatus, engine training with Pratt & Whitney, ongoing education through FAA-sponsored classes, component instruction, continuous on-the-job training, and more!