Aircraft Mechanic - Billings

Alpine Air Express; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Job summary

A regional airline is seeking a full-time A&P Mechanic to join their team in Billings, Montana. The ideal candidate must have an A & P License and experience with Beechcraft or King Air. Responsibilities include preventing and conducting line maintenance, as well as performing scheduled inspections of aircraft. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have A & P License.
• Knowledgeable of basic fixed wing aircraft maintenance.
• Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to locate and follow maintenance manual directions and component manuals.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word.
• Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance of aircraft.
• Conduct line maintenance and repair.
• Inspect aircraft on a scheduled basis.
• Replacing worn or damaged components, including turbine engine changes.
• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• Repairing, replacing, and rebuilding aircraft structures, including repairs involving aircraft sheet metal.

Skills

A & P License

Beechcraft or King Air experience

Basic computer skills

Maintenance manuals

Microsoft Word

Background check

Drug screen

High School diploma

U.S. work eligibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Alpine Air is currently seeking a full-time A&P Mechanic to join the crew at the Billings, Montana airport. Candidates must meet our high standard of excellence for safety, resource management skills, and customer relations. Candidates must have strong interpersonal skills and a team player attitude.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance of aircraft
• Line maintenance and repair
• Scheduled inspection of aircraft
• Replacing worn or damaged components, including turbine engine changes
• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Repairing, replacing, and rebuilding aircraft structures, including repairs involving aircraft sheet metal

Qualifications

• Must have A & P License
• Preference given to Beechcraft or King Air experience
• Knowledgeable of basic fixed wing aircraft maintenance
• Ability to locate and follow maintenance manual directions and component manuals
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word
• Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Must have High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Working conditions

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, toxic chemicals, and heat. Work for this position is performed outside, regardless of weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Compensation

This position is a Full-Time position, 35-40 hours per week, with competitive compensation depending on experience. Alpine Air offers competitive benefits with generous Paid Time Off, eight (8) paid holidays per year, and 401(k) with employer match. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance are available immediately upon employment.

Physical Requirements

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. The employee must be able to frequently bend, twist, lift, and practice safe lifting methods. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

ALPINE AIR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER. Prospective employees will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by law or regulation.

Potential candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test prior to receiving an offer of employment.

This employer participates in E-verify. Alpine Air will provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.