Aircraft Mechanic Rover - (Part Time) -C-12 Program - San Angelo, TX

Vertex Aerospace LLC; Town of Texas, San Angelo (WI, TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Aircraft Maintenance Technician to ensure the safety and reliability of aircraft. This role involves inspecting, troubleshooting, and certifying aircraft systems while adhering to FAA regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aircraft maintenance, effective communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to maintaining high standards of aviation safety and performance. If you are passionate about aviation and ready to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Training and Development Programs

Travel Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance with A & P License.
• Ability to interpret technical documents and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and certify aircraft at intervals as required by OEM and FAA.
• Troubleshoot system malfunctions and perform corrective actions.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Technical Document Interpretation

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

A & P License

Tools

Electronic Test Equipment

Hand and Power Tools

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING DUTIES. ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS MAY BE IDENTIFIED BY THE ORGANIZATION AND LISTED IN THE INCUMBENT'S PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL ELEMENTS. VARIOUS TASKS MAY BE ASSIGNED UNDER EACH ESSENTIAL FUNCTION. THE TASKS LISTED UNDER THE EXAMPLES OF WORK ARE NOT ALL-INCLUSIVE AND MAY BE AMENDED OR ADDED TO AS NEEDED BY THE ORGANIZATION.

EXAMPLES OF WORK

EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED IN THIS CLASSIFICATION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING TASKS. THESE TASKS MAY BE AMENDED OR OTHER TASKS MAY BE ASSIGNED AS NECESSARY:

• Inspects and certifies aircraft at specific intervals as required by OEM and FAA.
• Troubleshoots system malfunctions and performs necessary corrective actions.
• Documents maintenance of aircraft on appropriate forms.
• Removes and replaces defective components.
• Complies with Service Bulletins, Instructions, and Airworthiness Directives as directed.
• Performs maintenance on Ground Support equipment.
• Performs pre-flight/post-flight turnaround inspections and servicing when required.
• Maintains aircraft logbooks and historical data as required.
• Complies with safety, foreign object damage, and tool control program requirements.
• Washes, waxes, cleans, and maintains exterior and interior of aircraft.
• Advises management of problems that may delay scheduled delivery of aircraft to the customer.
• Ensures materials issued for assigned tasks are the correct items to repair the problem.
• Supervises and inspects maintenance performed by FAA-certified and non-certified personnel.
• Services oxygen, nitrogen, tires, oil, and hydraulic systems.
• Performs Corrosion Control checks when required.
• Participates in chemical warfare training.
• Greets visitors and clients.
• Communicates with customers regarding aircraft status.
• Exhibits positive courteous behavior with customers, businesses, and coworkers.
• Assists coworkers and other departments to perform job tasks when necessary.

Follows all safety procedures and practices as established by the Company and regulatory bodies.

This job has supervisory responsibilities.

OTHER JOB-RELATED TASKS

INCUMBENT PERFORMS OTHER JOB-RELATED TASKS AS ASSIGNED AND REQUIRED; ANY DUTIES/TASKS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION ELEMENTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THAT EMPLOYEE'S POSITION WITHIN THE JOB CLASSIFICATION.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

The following minimum qualifications have been identified by subject matter experts (SMEs) who have supervised this position or functioned in the position; they are based on job analysis information supplied by these SMEs. Candidates may request consideration for substitutions of related education and experience demonstrating their ability to perform the essential functions. Requests must be addressed in writing to the Director of Human Resources, including details of the substitution. Candidates requiring reasonable accommodations should also notify the Director of Human Resources in writing, specifying the accommodation needed.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Graduation from a standard four (4) year high school or equivalent (GED) AND five (5) years of directly related experience in aircraft maintenance, with an Airframe and Power Plant Mechanics license.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

A & P License required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS

The following skills and abilities are required:

• Effective communication in English, both oral and written.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical and regulatory documents.
• Effective presentation and response to groups.
• Mathematical skills for practical problem-solving.
• Ability to interpret instructions in various formats.
• Organizational skills for managing files and data.
• Rapid and accurate information processing.
• Problem recognition and analysis.
• Decision making and leadership abilities.
• Ability to motivate and prioritize tasks.
• Writing skills for legible documentation.
• Ability to follow directions and perform in distracting or monotonous conditions.
• Interpersonal skills and stress management.
• Operation of hand and power tools.
• Ability to travel 50% of the time, including worldwide travel with limited notice.
• Maintain security clearance, passport, and/or visa as required.
• Interpretation of drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Physical fitness to perform duties in a wartime environment.

Knowledge of:

• Proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Databases relevant to the position.
• Aircraft sheet metal and component repair.
• Electronic and electrical test equipment.
• Military or commercial aviation maintenance standards.
• FAA and federal regulations for contractors.
• Aircraft maintenance terminology.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Requires frequent standing, handling, reaching; occasional walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, talking, tasting, and smelling. Lifting up to 100 pounds occasionally. Specific vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Frequent exposure to outdoor weather, occasional exposure to humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high places, fumes, chemicals, and electrical risks. Noise level is usually loud.