A&P Mechanic - MSP

Mtaircargo; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Air Cargo is seeking a skilled A&P Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot and repair aircraft to meet company, FAA, and client standards. The role requires analyzing blueprints, work orders, and test run routines in a busy maintenance shop.

You will schedule and perform repairs, ensure accurate estimates of hours and materials, and operate ground support equipment. A valid Airframe and Power Plant license and strong English communication are required.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions.
• Thorough working knowledge of FAA regulations.
• Thorough working knowledge and use of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation.
• Extensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects.
• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part.
• Schedules items through the shop to maintain on-time deliveries.
• Checks all mechanical components prior to installation to prevent damage.
• Accurately estimates hours and materials for scheduled jobs.
• Ability to operate all required ground support equipment.

Skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

FAA regulations

Blueprints & task cards

Estimating hours & materials

Troubleshooting & repair

English communication

Education

Airframe and Power Plant License

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MM, IPC, SRM documents

Ground support equipment operation

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A&P Mechanic:

Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES:

• Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches in order to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part. Is able to detect errors and correct through proper departmental channels
• Schedules items through the shop to maintain on-time deliveries
• Checks all mechanical components prior to installation to prevent damage
• Accurately estimates hours and materials for scheduled jobs
• Ability to operate all required ground support equipment

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions
• Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations
• Thorough working knowledge and use of MM, IPC, SRM and other manufacturers repair and troubleshooting documents
• Thorough working knowledge of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components and other hardware
• Comprehensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects
• Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications
• Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools
• Ability to install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces
• Ability to operate aircraft systems
• Ability to do engine "run-up" and "trim engines"
• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Wear appropriate PPE as designated in each work area (e.g. safety glasses, etc.)
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Airframe and Power Plant License
• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Must possess a valid driver license

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

None

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

General Safety

Quality System Awareness

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Heavy physical effort required on occasion
• Continuous mental and visual attention required
• Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations
• Work performed in a shop environment on a regular basis
• Occasional travel to line stations
• Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable
• May work at different workstations as needed, and/or shifts from one station location to another
• Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.