Aircraft Mechanic (07-29-2024)

Le Tourneau University; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual with a strong Christian faith to join their team in a role that integrates faith and learning. The position requires A & P certification and a bachelor's degree in a technical field, along with expertise in avionics and safety regulations. This role offers the chance to make impactful decisions while working collaboratively within a supportive community. With a commitment to nurturing Christian values and professional competence, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a difference in higher education and the lives of students.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Retirement program contribution

Qualifications

• A & P Certification required for safety and airworthiness decisions.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Make significant safety decisions based on technical expertise.
• Work effectively in a team and engage with students.

Skills

A & P Certification

Technical expertise in avionics

Safety and airworthiness decision-making

Teamwork

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

Computerized avionics systems

Electronic databases

Job description

LeTourneau University seeks a person with an enthusiastic and contagious Christian faith committed to a Christian higher education that integrates Christian faith with learning.

Minimum Qualifications

• A & P Certification
• Bachelor's degree in technical field desirable
• Familiarity with computerized avionics and electronic databases
• Ability to make significant safety and airworthiness decisions based on technical expertise and a working knowledge of applicable Federal Aviation Regulations
• Ability to work effectively in a team relationship with fellow department members and within the community of LeTourneau University
• Ability to relate to and work with students at all levels of ability

SALARY: Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and other qualifications. LeTourneau University provides a significant benefit package, which includes medical and life insurance and contribution to a retirement program.

DATE POSITION IS AVAILABLE: Immediately

Procedure for Application or Nomination

Applications are reviewed in the order received and will continue until we secure a candidate. By applicable provisions of federal law, applicants for employment who agree with the educational mission of LeTourneau University and applicants for admission to academic programs or activities are considered without discrimination based on race, age, sex, handicapping condition, national origin, or genetic information. Direct inquiries about this policy to Human Resources.

Applications are required and are available from the university's website or the Business Office, LeTourneau University, 2100 Mobberly Avenue, Longview, TX. Send the completed application and a current résumé to:

ATTN: Human Resources
P.O. Box 7001
Longview, Texas 75607-7001

FAX: [insert fax number]
E-mail address: [insert email address]

About the University

LeTourneau University is the premier Christian polytechnic university in the nation where educators engage students to nurture Christian virtue, develop competency and ingenuity in their professional fields, integrate faith and work, and serve the local and global community.

LETU is a Christ-centered, interdenominational institute of higher learning offering more than 85 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields. LETU's 2,700 students represent nearly all 50 states, more than 30 foreign countries, and around 50 different denominational groups.

LETU is consistently recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of "America's Best Colleges," and the engineering program is ranked nationally. LeTourneau University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees.

The 162-acre main campus is located in Longview, Texas, a progressive hub city nestled among the beautiful pine-forested hills and lakes of East Texas.