Maintenance Technician (COE)

Empire Airlines; Hayden (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k

Paid Holidays

PTO

Travel Benefits

Job summary

Empire Airlines in Hayden, Idaho seeks a Maintenance Technician to assist with aviation maintenance tasks per company manuals and FAA regulations. You will help with aircraft push-backs, exterior and engine washes, and routine repairs, while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and insurability. Strong communication skills and tool proficiency are essential, with 25% travel potentially required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and insurable driving record required.
• Must be computer literate with strong oral and written communication skills.
• Able to operate hand and power tools for minor repair work.
• Must comply with FAA/DOT Drug and Alcohol program.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft push-backs and assist in moving aircraft to/from stands.
• Assist with nightly exterior washes and engine washes.
• Support maintenance on airframe, powerplants, comms, nav and other systems per policies.
• Assist with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and support Empire Airlines mission.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Computer literacy

Hand tools

Power tools

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

INTRODUCTION

The Maintenance Technician will assist with aviation maintenance tasks in accordance with company maintenance manuals and Federal Aviation Regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform aircraft push-backs from the gate; assist maintenance personnel in moving aircraft to and from hard stand parking.
• Assist maintenance personnel in performing nightly aircraft exterior washes and nightly engine compressor and turbine washes.
• Assist maintenance personnel in performing maintenance and repair of airframe components, powerplants, aircraft communications and navigation equipment, and other components in accordance with company's and manufacturer's maintenance policies and procedures.
• Assist maintenance personnel with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Serve as a role model for ethical behavior, maintain a professional and dignified work environment, and promote and support the mission of Empire Airlines.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent, with a valid driver's license and insurable record through Empire's policy, required.
• Must be computer literate and have strong communications skills, both oral and written.
• Must be capable of operating hand and power tools for minor repair work, required.
• Must adhere to the company's FAA/DOT required Drug and Alcohol Program, required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work may be performed in a hangar environment and may require considerable outside work with 25% travel.
• Will be exposed to noise and hazards associated with aircraft maintenance.
• Requires standing, walking, sitting, bending and stooping for extended periods of time.
• May be required to lift up to 80 pounds, plus ladder/lift usage.
• Requires manual dexterity, speaking, seeing and hearing to conduct business.
• Work schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays.

PAY & BENEFITS

• Starting pay for this position is $29.67 per hour.
• This is a full-time position.
• Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Travel Benefits and more!