Aircraft Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Aeroman; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aeroman in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic for a 3rd shift (11:30 PM – 7:30 AM). The role requires identifying, removing, and installing aircraft components and performing servicing of engines to ensure airworthiness per FAA standards.

Read and follow manuals, maintain safety, and work with Flightstar ERP across maintenance tasks. Minimum 18 months of relevant experience or completion of FAA approved A&P program; High School Diploma or GED required; A&P certificate preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• A&P certificate preferred; not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Services and repairs aircraft and engines to ensure airworthiness per FAA standards.
• Removes/replaces aircraft components per documentation.
• Identifies/removes/installs inspection access panels.
• Reads maintenance manuals to locate components and follows procedures.
• Performs aircraft lubrications and replaces filters; conducts leak checks.
• Completes non-routine task cards and logs time/materials.
• Operates basic hand tools and uses Flightstar ERP system.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Safety consciousness

Read and follow manuals

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) preferred

Tools

Flightstar ERP

Maintenance manuals

Job description

Position Summary

Perform a basic to advanced level skilled work to identify, remove, and install aircraft components and to perform servicing of engines and aircraft accessories to ensure airworthiness according to customer specifications and FAA standards. Reads and complies with instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work.

Job Details

• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• Department: Maintenance
• Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic
• Reports To: Assigned Manager or Supervisor
• Dot/ Non- Dot: Covered
• Schedule: 3rd shift 11:30PM to 7:30AM

Perform a basic to advanced level skilled work to identify, remove, and install aircraft components and to perform servicing of engines and aircraft accessories to ensure airworthiness according to customer specifications and FAA standards. Reads and complies with instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Services and repairs aircraft and engines to ensure airworthiness according to customer specifications and FAA standards.
2. Removes and replaces aircraft components according to driving documentation.
3. Identifies, removes, and installs inspection access panels.
4. Reads maintenance manuals to identify and locate aircraft components on the aircraft, and accurately implements instructions of maintenance manuals. Identifies the structural composition of aircraft (i.e., aluminum or composite) prior to performing any work on the structure.
5. Performs aircraft lubrications.
6. Removes and replaces filters, and performs leak checks.
7. Performs repairs on noted discrepancies, and effectively researches manufacturer’s manual for appropriate repair procedures prior to performing repairs.
8. Proficient in Flightstar’s integrated operating systems relating to locating parts, alternate part numbers, requesting parts and verifying effectivity of parts.
9. Uses basic hand tools or equipment to perform skilled manual and technical work.
10. Lifts and carries hand tools, parts, and work materials; ascends and descends ladders and platforms; and frequently works in a variety of positions such as stooping, kneeling or squatting.
11. Follows safety procedures and wears/uses appropriate safety equipment for the work being performed.
12. Follows instructions and Flightstar’s standard operating procedures. Responsible for remaining current on all required training regarding aircraft maintenance and safety standards to personnel assigned to him/her as apprentices, if any.
13. Communicates effectively in English regarding work activities, per FAA requirements.
14. Prepares and maintains basic records such as work order and non-routine task card documentation, logs, and time and material records, as instructed.
15. Possesses working knowledge of ATA Codes (Chapter and Subchapters) as well as aircraft zones, narrow body airframe familiarization, and industry standards.
16. Reads instructions and safety information as necessary for proper and safe completion of assigned work. Signs off aircraft maintenance paperwork as ‘Qualified Mechanic’ upon meeting all regulatory and customer program requirements.
17. Performs routine servicing of engines and aircraft accessories.
18. Performs work actions in the jacking and leveling of aircraft.
19. Performs other duties as assigned.

Decision Discretion

Decisions made by this role that DO NOT require approval. (This does no bypass need for communication)

Decisions that will require approval.

Time off requests.

Key Interactions

Internal:

• Departments or Job Titles
• Purpose: Immediate Manager/ Supervisor and other Maintenance Leadership
• Department Leads
• Other department employees and contract employees

External:

• Businesses or Organization: Corporate and OpCO employees
• Customers
• Vendors

Position Profile

Required

Preferred

Level

Academic Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required

Languages

Read, speak, write, and understand the English language.

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Special Licenses

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate is preferred; Airframe Familiarization (FAM) course certificates preferred

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Drivers License

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Previous Experience

Minimum 18 months of relevant experience providing knowledge of narrow and wide body airframe techniques, terminology, parts, etc, or completion of FAA approved A&P program.

Technical Skills

Basic computer skills to navigate Flightstar’s ERP system, vending (POU), as well as research customer’s maintenance manuals.

Required Skills

Lifts and carries hand tools, parts, and work materials; ascends and descends ladders and platforms; and frequently works in a variety of positions such as stooping, kneeling or squatting.

Working Conditions

Personal Protective Equipment

Works safely and follow safety rules and regulations. Reports unsafe working conditions and behavior. Takes reasonable prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices. Adheres to Flightstar’s SMS safety culture.

Safety glasses required. Prescription safety glasses required if applicable.