Aircraft Mechanic

Aerowing, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Job summary

An aviation maintenance company is seeking a full-time Aircraft Maintenance Technician responsible for inspecting and repairing aircraft fuel systems. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience with hand and power tools, and the ability to communicate in English. The role includes performing inspections and maintenance on aircraft, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining documentation. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $24.00 per hour, with benefits including a 401(k) with match.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and complete repair station paperwork.
• Experience in inspecting and maintaining aircraft fuel systems.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain aircraft fuel tanks and cells.
• Perform fuel leak evaluation and repair.
• Conduct inspections, functional checks, and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Basic hand and power tools

Time management

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

No experience necessary. Earn on aircraft hours while you study!

Sheet metal experience is a PLUS

Safety Sensitive: Ability to pass background check and Drug & Alcohol screening.

Reports to: Director of Maintenance

Duty Location: Erlanger, KY, Miami, FL or Nashville, TN

Responsibilities

• This position is responsible for inspection, repair and maintenance of aircraft fuel tanks and cells, and in-flight refueling systems. Complies with safety, fire, security, and housekeeping regulations.
• Performs fuel leak evaluation, classification and repair including organic sealant removal, aircraft surface preparation and application of organic sealing compounds.
• Performs inspections, functional checks and preventive maintenance on assigned aircraft to include periodic, phase, hourly, calendar and special inspections.
• Performs unscheduled maintenance to include troubleshooting fuel system malfunctions, determining the extent and type of repair, and performing the necessary repairs to include the removal, installation, adjustment and operational checks of various fuel system components such as fuel lines, valves, pumps, and switches on assigned aircraft utilizing various test equipment.
• May be required to perform user and organizational level maintenance on assigned support equipment, including inspection, repair, modification.
• Completes all required documentation to include IMDS entries, aircraft and equipment maintenance forms and historical data.
• Prepares for, supports and participates in all applicable inspections and exercises.
• Performs additional shop duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Understand and properly complete repair station paperwork
• Use proper time management to ensure aircraft parts will be returned to service according to schedule
• Use of basic hand and power tools
• Understands, reads and writes English.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits

401(k) with match

COVID-19 considerations

Health and safety precautions per CDC protocols must be adhered to.