Airframe and Powerplant Technician II - ORF

Signature Aviation; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Signature Aviation is hiring an Airframe and Powerplant Technician II. The role inspects, repairs, overhauls, upgrades and cleans aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations and manufacturer guidelines. You will maintain detailed records of work, and mentor junior staff as needed.

Typical duties include engine run and taxi, complex rigging, and coordinating with customers on task estimates. Availability is Mon–Fri 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; eligible new hires may receive a sign-on bonus and relocation

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school and two plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Airframe and powerplant license. Multiple airframe schools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret MM and inspection guides
• Supervise/manage projects and technicians
• General and routine maintenance
• Inspect work performed
• Complex troubleshooting of aircraft systems
• Complex engine and flight control rigging
• Engine run and taxi
• Must work well as part of a team, follow directions, and adhere to company policies

Skills

Airframe & Powerplant license

Aircraft maintenance

Technical documentation

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Airframe and powerplant license. Multiple airframe schools

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Now Offering: Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance for Eligible New Hires!

Availability Needed: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

The Airframe and Powerplant Technician II generally inspects, repairs, overhauls, upgrades and cleans aircraft. A&P's also provide for the general and routine maintenance and do so in accordance with all Federal Aviation Administration regulations, all aircraft manufacturer's recommendation and all company policies and procedures. Additionally A&P mechanics are required to maintain detailed records concerning all work conducted, inspections performed, conditions found, and safety compliance.

Additionally, Technician II's are more qualified to perform engine run and taxi on multiple aircraft as well perform basic engine rigging, flight control rigging, be able to communicate with customers, estimate tasks, understand basic wiring and structures, and perform of aircraft systems. The senior mechanics also obtain the ability to mentor junior mechanics as well provide supervision while managing multiple projects. Typically A&P Technician II's have completed 2 or more airframe courses.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret MM and inspection guides
• Supervise/manage projects and technicians
• General and routine maintenance
• Inspect work performed
• Complex troubleshooting of aircraft systems
• Complex engine and flight control rigging
• Engine run and taxi
• Must work well as part of a team, get along with others, follow lawful directions and instructions the first time, follow all company policies and procedures, and ask questions to clarify instructions.

Supervisor Responsibilities

• Two to three Mechanic, Airframe and Powerplant I

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education and/or Experience

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two year college or technical school and two plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Airframe and powerplant license. Multiple airframe schools

Language Skills

• Ability to analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers or the general public.

ABOUT US

With more than 225 locations worldwide, Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. As a premier hospitality organization and a certified Great Place to Work, we are committed to redefining private air travel. Our nearly 6,000-strong team of aviation experts and enthusiasts is dedicated to delivering excellence to our guests and communities, and it starts with taking care of our team. Signature provides a variety of benefits, programs, and resources to support our team members' overall well-being and professional development. We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate, empowering the next generation of aviation professionals, and supporting our veterans.

From your health to your financial wellness, there are several benefits for you and your family when joining Signature Aviation.

Our Benefits

• Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
• Identity Theft and Legal Services
• Paid time off
• Paid Maternity Leave