Aircraft Technical Inspector: Ensure Airworthiness & Compliance

United Aero Group; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

United Aero Group seeks a skilled Inspector/technician to oversee maintenance, modification and upgrades on aircraft listed on the Repair Station Capability List. The role includes receiving inspections of all parts and materials and performing internal audits of the company’s processes to ensure compliance and quality.

You will provide technical guidance to maintenance personnel and ensure all determinations supporting Certificate of Conformance are objective, traceable, and auditable in line

Qualifications

• Pre-employment drug screen required.
• Minimum 5 years of helicopter mechanic experience preferred.
• Experience with UH-60, UH-1, Bell 206/407, TH 47 aircraft preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical publications.
• Must be able to work in FAA Part 145 environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect maintenance, modification and upgrades on aircraft listed on the Repair Station Capability List.
• Perform receiving inspections of all parts and materials.
• Conduct internal audits of the company’s processes and procedures.
• Provide technical guidance to maintenance personnel performing aircraft maintenance.
• Ensure all determinations supporting Certificate of Conformance are objective, traceable, and auditable in accordance with regulatory and contract requirements.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Inspector.

Skills

Attention to detail

Diagram interpretation

Team player

Overtime capable

Report writing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Inspects the maintenance, modification and upgrades on aircraft listed on the Repair Station Capability List
• Performs receiving inspections of all parts and materials.
• Performs internal audits of the company’s processes and procedures.
• Provides technical guidance to maintenance personnel performing aircraft maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Inspector.
• Ensure all determinations supporting the creation of Certificate of Conformance are objective evidence-based, fully traceable, and auditable in accordance with regulatory and contract requirements.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

· Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen

· 5 years of previous helicopter mechanic experience preferred

· Knowledge of UH-60, UH-1, Bell 206/407, TH 47 aircraft preferred

· Writing and oral communication skills sufficient to prepare reports and to discuss equipment malfunction.

· Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend schematic diagrams, drawings, charts, and technical publications are required.

· Must be able to move about both inside aircraft hangars and outside on aircraft ramps within proximity of running equipment and aircraft.

· Must be reliable, self-motivated, and able to deal with stressful situations and timelines while maintaining a professional and non-confrontational attitude.

· Proficient in using the various types of inspection equipment and visual inspection aids appropriate for the article being inspected.

· Thoroughly familiar with the applicable regulations.

· Thoroughly familiar with the inspection methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to determine the airworthiness of the article on which maintenance, preventive maintenance or alterations are being performed

· Proficient in using the various types of inspection equipment and visual inspection aids appropriate for the article being inspected

· Ability to be a team player and take directions in a FAA Part 145 environment

· Ability to work overtime if required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· High School diploma or equivalent

Requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

· Attention to detail, and ability to stand and work on top of aircraft, from ladders, and in confined areas for extended periods, both in and out of doors

· Ability to lift 25 lbs. frequently, and to team lift 50 lbs.

· Must be able to pass a standard fit for duty physical