Engine Line Technician - 3375

Duncan Aviation; Battle Creek, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Benefits Package

Health Savings Account

401(k) Program

Tool Account Program

In-House Training

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Duncan Aviation in Battle Creek, MI, seeks an Engine Line Technician to assist with inspecting, troubleshooting, adjusting, and repairing aircraft engines and related systems under limited supervision. You will prepare and log service data and complete required documentation in a timely manner, with potential QI duties.

Qualifications include Airframe & Powerplant certification, crane and forklift qualifications, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to obtain QI designation as needed.

Qualifications

• Airframe/Powerplant certificate is required.
• Mobile and Overhead Crane Certification is required; Fork Lift qualification also.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record are required.
• Ability to obtain QI designation as company needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in high quality inspections, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of aircraft engines and components.
• Prepare documents required by FAA regulations and company policies; update discrepancies and corrective actions.
• Locate and use technical data, follow instructions, and mentor junior technicians as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Education

Airframe/Powerplant Certificate

Mobile and Overhead Crane Certification

Fork Lift Qualified

Valid Driver's License

Ability to obtain QI designation

Job description

The Engine Line Technician, with limited supervision, assists with inspecting, troubleshooting, adjusting, repairing and other general tasks related to the maintenance and repair of aircraft engines, systems and components on a variety of engines, using Personal Protection Equipment, in a safe and clean work environment according to manufacturer’s specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customer specifications. In addition, this position prepares and completes appropriate documentation and training logs in a timely manner; and may perform as a Qualified Inspector (QI).

Essential Job Functions

1. With limited supervision, assists in high quality inspections, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintaining of aircraft engines, systems and components on a variety of aircraft engines using proper tooling in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner. Accurately orders required parts as needed.
2. With limited supervision, prepares various documents required by Company policy and FAA regulations. Demonstrates proficiency of Duncan Aviation work order system by completing accurate and timely discrepancies and corrective action statements, Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives (AD), and compliance statements.
3. Locates and uses appropriate technical data, follows verbal instructions and accepts directions from other shop personnel when accomplishing assigned maintenance tasks. May provide OJT to less experienced technicians.
4. Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificates: Airframe & Powerplant Certificate required; Mobile and Overhead Crane Certification; Fork Lift qualified; Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; tool inventory per department tool list required; Able to obtain QI designation as company needs.
• Attendance:Regularly scheduled attendance required; overnight and short notice travel 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

Engine Line Technician I:

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Entry level - 02years of airframe/engine maintenance experience required

Engine Line Technician II:

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Minimum two years airframe/engine maintenance experience required

Engine Line Technician III:

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Five years airframe/engine maintenance experience required

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