Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Technician

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Fort Wayne is seeking an aircraft maintenance technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain customer aircraft. You will inspect, install, and document work per manuals, with duties including using ground support equipment and assisting with engine removal.

The role requires at least 2 years of related experience, the ability to read engineering drawings, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Typically, a minimum of 2 years aircraft maintenance experience or substantiated equivalent experience.
• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings.
• Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and aircraft status.
• Own basic set of hand tools and demonstrate inventory/control of tools.
• Must obtain appropriate Ground Support Equipment qualifications as required.
• Ability to work unscheduled overtime and in seasonal weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft.
• Perform and document work performed per manuals and regulations.
• Operate ground support equipment as required.
• Perform mechanical and electrical removals and installations.
• Assist with maintenance at off-site locations and with fuel/defuel of aircraft.
• Assist with engine removal/installation and aircraft component repair.
• May assist in creation of service orders with SAP or applicable systems.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Interpret drawings

Communication skills

Overtime readiness

Stock/tool control

Tools

SAP

Job description

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world's peak-performing aircraft for the world's most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.
Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees' well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Adhere to Bombardier General Work Requirements (Factory, Shop and / or Hangar positions)
• Comply with Environmental / Health / Safety policies and procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform all work in a safe and timely manner
• Troubleshoot, repair, install, inspect and perform maintenance on customer aircraft
• Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
• Operate ground support equipment as required
• Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations
• Perform other duties as assigned
• May assist with maintenance at off-site locations
• Assist other maintenance disciplines
• Assist with fuel and / or de-fuel of aircraft
• Assist with engine removal / installation
• Assist with aircraft component repair
• May assist in creation of service orders with SAP or applicable operating systems.
• May assist in complete engine and / or APU runs as required
• Return A/C to service after maintenance at off-site locations

How to thrive in this role?

• Typically, a minimum of 2 years aircraft maintenance experience or substantiated equivalent experience
• Ability to interpret and work with mechanical engineering drawings
• Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status
• Own Basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate Inventory & control of tools
• Must obtain appropriate Ground Support Equipment Qualifications as required
• Ability to work unscheduled overtime including nonscheduled workdays and holidays
• Ability to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside
• Ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) (If applicable)

This position may be eligible for up to a $5,000.00 sign-on bonus!(Terms and Conditions Apply)

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Primary Location Fort Wayne

Employee Status Regular