Mechanic I

D.O.M. magazine; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off from day one

Bonus opportunities

Health & Dependent Care FSA

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life & AD&D Insurance

Learning & Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero is seeking an Accessory Mechanic I to assemble, disassemble, repair, inspect and test aircraft engine accessories, lead and train trainees, and perform subassembly testing with minimal supervision in a safety-conscious shop.

You will read manuals and blueprints, set up test benches, use hand and power tools, observe safety rules, and participate in continuous improvement. High school diploma required; 1–2 years experience and A&P certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Proficient English to interpret technical data.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, disassemble, repair, inspect, and test aircraft engine accessories.
• Subassembly testing and calibration of parts of aircraft engine accessories.
• Read and interpret manuals, technical drawings, and blueprints.
• Test bench setup and operation.
• Mentor Accessory Shop Mechanic Trainee employees.
• Follow safety requirements/regulations and procedures.
• Maintain orderly workstations and complete relevant paperwork.

Skills

Lift 50 lbs

Stand for long periods

English proficiency

Tool use

Mentoring/leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

A&P certification or equivalent training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Pay Range: $31 - $36 per hourBuild an Aviation Career You’re Proud OfBuild your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency.As an Accessory Mechanic I, your responsibilities include:

• Assembly, disassembly, repair, inspection, and testing of aircraft engine accessories
• Subassembly testing and calibration of various parts of aircraft engine accessories
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, technical drawings, and blueprints to determine proper operating conditions
• Test bench set-up and operation
• Effective and accurate use of tools
• Troubleshoot and practical problem-solving skills
• Lead, train, and mentor Accessory Shop Mechanic Trainee employees
• Requires minimal supervision
• Complete relevant paperwork to ensure accuracy
• Observe all applicable safety requirements/regulations
• Follow both written and verbal instructions
• Maintain cleanliness and organize workstations
• Participates in continuous process improvement
• Performing other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift to 50lbs without assistance
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Proficient with English language to interpret and follow various technical data
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with J-85 engines is a plus
• Some A&P certification or equivalent experience through education and hands-on training
• At least 1-2 years of experience in aircraft engine accessory overhaul and repair

Benefits that make life better:

• 401(k) with 100 company match; up to 5 vested
• Paid Time Off starting on day one
• Bonus opportunities
• Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Learning & Training opportunities

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our StandardStandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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