Aircraft Mechanic - Billings

Alpine Air; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated A&P Mechanic to join their team at the Billings, Montana airport. This full-time position offers a chance to work with a skilled crew, focusing on aircraft maintenance and repair. Ideal candidates will possess an A&P License and have experience with Beechcraft or King Air. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, conducting inspections, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. With competitive compensation and benefits, including generous paid time off and insurance, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their career in aviation maintenance while ensuring safety and excellence in service.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) with Employer Match

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Eight Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Must have A & P License and experience with Beechcraft or King Air preferred.
• Knowledge of basic fixed wing aircraft maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and line maintenance on aircraft.
• Conduct scheduled inspections and troubleshoot mechanical issues.

Skills

A & P License

Interpersonal Skills

Team Player Attitude

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

A&P Mechanic; [23021 - Aircraft Mechanic I]

Job location

Reports to

Job purpose

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

The selected applicant will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:

• 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

Qualifications include:

• 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, and 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.

Approved by:

Max Crandall - Director of Human Resources

Date approved:

11/08/2023

Reviewed:

11/08/2023

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.