Aviation Maintenance Technician

Jobtailor

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced aircraft maintenance professional to perform maintenance, inspections, and alterations on company-operated aircraft, ensuring compliance with FARs and directives.

You will diagnose electrical issues, perform sheet metal and composite repairs, manage maintenance documentation, and travel 25–50% to support Part 135 operations.

Qualifications

FAA A&P license in good standing is required.
Rotor experience for the base is mandatory.
2–5 years of related aircraft maintenance experience.
FAR 135 operations experience preferred.
Ability to read 337s, SBs, ADs and similar documents.
Proficiency with Ramco and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations on company-operated aircraft and articles.
Inspect and repair aircraft and components per maintenance procedures, ADs, and directives.
Verify part numbers and serial numbers against documentation after installation/removal.
Complete aircraft maintenance documentation according to FARs and company policies.
Advise Pilot in Command of maintenance issues that could take aircraft out of service.

Skills

FAA A&P License

Rotor Experience

Electrical Troubleshooting

Sheet Metal Repair Procedures

FAR 135 Operations

Documentation Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Factory airframe/power plant schools preferred

Tools

Ramco ERP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations on company-operated aircraft and articles
Inspect and repair aircraft and components according to maintenance procedures, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters, and Federal Aviation Regulations
Verify component and assembly part numbers and serial numbers against associated documentation after installation or removal
Complete aircraft maintenance documentation in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies, procedures, and maintenance manuals
Participate in the company’s Safety Management System continuous improvement phase (level 4)
Maintain a clean and professional work area
Correct compliance or safety issues when directed by authorized operations, maintenance, pilot, safety, or lead personnel
Advise the Pilot in Command of maintenance issues that would take an aircraft out of service
Validate or confirm aircraft status report data
Request aviation parts and supplies and maintain an adequate, orderly inventory
Perform other assigned duties

Requirements

Must have rotor experience for this base
High school diploma or GED required
2 to 5 years of related aircraft maintenance experience required
Factory airframe/power plant schools preferred
FAR 135 operations preferred
Electrical troubleshooting and refined vibration-balancing
Sheet metal and composite repair procedures
Ability to read and understand 337s, Service Bulletins, ADs, and similar documents
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including overtime and a 24/7 on-call rotation
Proficiency using electronic or paper-based manuals and vendor data
Ability to learn and use the Company’s ERP system (Ramco)
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Strong communication, creativity, problem-solving, multitasking, and teamwork abilities
FAA A&P License in good standing required
Subject to DOT/FAA drug and/or alcohol testing
Regular scheduled attendance required
Timely on-call availability during nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary
Ability to travel periodically in support of Part 135 operations; expected travel is 25–50%

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in aircraft maintenance, including inspections, repairs, and compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations. Proficient in electrical troubleshooting, sheet metal and composite repair, and effective communication within a team environment.

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