Lead Engine Technician, Opa Locka

MSCCN; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier is seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician to perform engine and APU maintenance, inspections, and installations according to manuals and engineering orders. You will troubleshoot discrepancies from logs and ensure airworthiness, working with GSE as needed.

The role requires an FAA Airframe and Powerplant License, 8+ years in turbine engine line or shop maintenance, 2+ years on corporate jets, and 1+ year on Bombardier aircraft, with demonstrated engine Run & Run and

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license required or substantiated equivalent
• Minimum 8+ years in turbine engine line or shop maintenance
• At least 2 years of experience on corporate jet aircraft
• At least 1 year on Bombardier aircraft
• Proficient in engine R&R, borescopes, and written reports

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Bombardier Work Instructions and safety policies
• Inspect engines, APUs, and related systems for wear and airworthiness
• Interpret maintenance logs to troubleshoot and plan next steps
• Perform engine/APU installation, removal or modification per manuals
• Conduct functional checks and operational tests
• Assist with ground support equipment operations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

R&R procedures

Borescopes

Written reports

Troubleshooting

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant License

Job description

What are your contributions to the team?

• Adhere to Bombardier General Work Instructions (Factory, Shop and / or Hanger positions).
• Comply with environmental health / safety policies / procedures. Participate in 5-S activities. Perform work ina safe and timely manner.
• Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.
• Inspect engines and/or APU’S, components and associated aircraft systems and components for damage, defects, corrosion, or other wear to ensure airworthiness in accordance with appropriate maintenance manuals.
• Interpret discrepancies or maintenance logs (written or verbal) to understand history and nature of issue, to troubleshoot and identify required next steps to return to service and or airworthy condition.
• Recommends replacement, repair, or modification of aircraft engines/APU’S based on inspection.
• Perform installation, removal or modifications of turbine engines/APU’s, systems or components, following drawings, schematics, engineering orders, and technical publications.
• Perform repairs on worn, defective, or damaged parts or components (e.g., damaged gaskets, lines and couplings), using hand tools, gauges and testing equipment.
• Research, read, and interpret technical manuals and guidelines to perform inspections, installations, repairs, or other work activities.
• Conduct and assist with engine/APU’s and related systems operational checks and functional tests.
• Install, remove, or modify aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications.
• Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance adheres to standards and procedures, and that aircraft are ready for operation.
• Assist other employees in the performance of general aircraft maintenance task and their duties within area(s) of qualification.
• Assist Aviation Maintenance Technicians in the operation of ground support equipment (GSE), for example, ground power units, hydraulic mules, and oxygen servicing units as needed.
• Assist with performing complete engine runs.
• Operate ground support equipment.
• Assist with off-aircraft component repair.
• Perform mechanical / electrical removals and installations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Experience

How to thrive in this role?

FAA Airframe and Powerplant License

A minimum of eight (8+) years aircraft turbine engine line or shop maintenance or substantiated equivalent experience

A minimum of two (2) years’ experience on corporate jet aircraft

A minimum of one (1) year experience on Bombardier aircraft

Proficient in completing engine R&R’S, borescopes and written reports.