Aviation Technician: Airframe & Powerplant Expert

VSE

Bridgeport (WV)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

VSE is seeking an Aviation Technician I to inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul aircraft components while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role requires a valid Airframe & Powerplant Certification and 4+ years of related technical experience, with strong aptitude in mechanical work and documentation.

The position operates Monday–Thursday, with standard daytime hours.

Qualifications

  • Technical degree or certification (A&P) required or equivalent.
  • 4+ years of relevant/technical work experience OR 3 additional years in lieu of degree.
  • Teardown, inspection, parts requisition, assembly, testing, troubleshooting, repair and overhaul of aircraft fuel/pneumatic components.
  • Able to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Verbal/written/interpersonal skills to interact with all levels.
  • Detail oriented and organized; proficient with MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, modify and service aircraft fuel/pneumatic equipment.
  • Perform work per manuals and regulations; document accordingly.
  • Maintain shop calibrated tools in good condition.
  • Ensure work complies with approved technical data and regulatory data.
  • Read, interpret schematics and drawings.
  • Attend to tasks safely and timely.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Mechanical aptitude
Reading schematics
Documentation
Quality compliance

Education

Airframe & Powerplant Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

VSE is seeking an Aviation Technician I to inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot, repair and overhaul aircraft components while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role requires a valid Airframe & Powerplant Certification and 4+ years of related technical experience, with strong aptitude in mechanical work and documentation.

The position operates Monday–Thursday, with standard daytime hours.

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