Airframe Technician Helper

Duncan Aviation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Health Savings Account (employer and-)

401(k) with match

Tool account program

In-house training and tuition support

Job summary

Duncan Aviation is hiring an Airframe Technician Helper in Lincoln, NE. You will learn and assist with inspections, servicing, repair, and maintenance of airframe systems under the supervision of certificated technicians, following manufacturer specs and company procedures.

With training and guidance, you will prepare records per FAA regulations, use technical data, and perform related duties. A valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• Assist in inspections, servicing, repair and maintenance under supervision.
• Prepare and maintain records per FAA regulations and company policy.
• Locate and use technical data; follow verbal instructions for tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in high quality inspections, servicing, repair and maintenance of airframe systems and components using proper hand tools; order parts as needed.
• Prepare turnover sheets and training logs; maintain documentation for record keeping.
• Locate appropriate data and follow instructions to accomplish maintenance tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Airframe Technician Helper, under immediate supervision of a certificated technician, learns and becomes competent in the testing, adjusting and repairing, and other general tasks related to the maintenance and repair of airframe systems and components on a variety of airframes in a safe and clean work environment according to manufacturer's specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customer specifications.

Essential Job Functions

• Under the supervision and training of certificated technicians, assists in high quality inspections, servicing, repair, and maintenance of airframe systems and components on a variety of airframes using proper hand tools in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner. Order general parts as needed.


• With training, assistance, and supervision, prepares various documents for record keeping purposes, as required by Company policy and FAA regulations (i.e. turnovers, removal sheets, W.O. Sheets, personal training log).


• With assistance and training, locates and uses appropriate technical data and follows verbal instructions when accomplishing assigned maintenance tasks.


• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificates: Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record; Respirator Fit qualified; Man Lift qualified; tool inventory per department tool list required


• Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required


• Physical: Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates products, materials and fumes associated with component maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing and sitting


• Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and in noisy environments

Education and Experience

• High School graduate or equivalent required


• Enrollment in FAA Approved Airframe Maintenance program preferred

Available Benefits

• Moving is expensive and hard work! Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.


• Duncan offers a comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.


• Plan for your medical needs with a Health Savings Account (employer and employee contributions).


• Save for your future through our 401(k) program where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days, 50% match on first 6% contributed


• Participate in Duncan Aviation’s Tool Account Program, to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments


• Take advantage of a variety of In-House Training opportunities, or use Tuition Assistance to further your education.

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affi. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled