Turbine Engine Technician

Precision Aviation Group; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Aviation Group seeks a Turbine Engine Technician for Prime Turbines in Mesa, AZ to maintain, inspect, repair and overhaul PT6A engines and support PAG Engines facilities as needed.

The ideal candidate holds FAA A&P license, plus technical Airframe/Powerplant training, and has 3–5 years aviation maintenance experience; ability to read manuals, interpret schematics, and use hand and power tools is essential.

Qualifications

• FAA license (Airframe/Powerplant) required.
• High school diploma plus technical A&P training.
• 3–5 years maintenance experience on turbine engines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, repair and overhaul PT6A engines.
• Read, interpret and complete turbine engine logs, manuals, diagrams and schematics.
• Disassemble, clean, evaluate, repair and assemble turbine engines.
• Replace worn or damaged components.

Skills

FAA license

Tooling operation

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Airframe/Powerplant training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Description

Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries worldwide. With over 1.1 million-square-feet sales and services facilities in the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Brazil – PAG’s 27 locations and customer-focused business model serve aviation customers through Supply Chain and Inventory Supported Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (ISMRO) services.

We currently have a position open for a Turbine Engine Technician at Prime Turbines, Mesa, AZ location.

JOB PURPOSE

Turbine Engine Technician – Provides maintenance and repair services to support PT6A Turbine engines and supports PAG Engines facilities as needed.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Job Functions:

• Maintain, inspect, repair and overhaul PT6A engines.
• Read, interpret and complete turbine engine logbooks, along with manuals, diagrams, charts and schematics.
• Disassemble, clean, evaluate, repair and assemble turbine engines.
• Replace or repair worn, defective or damaged components.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Physical Demands:

• Requires sitting or standing for extended periods of time.
• Requires frequent walking, bending, reaching over shoulder level. squatting, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling weight up to 75 pounds.
• Requires repetitive hand movement.
• Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Equipment Operated: Ability to operate hand tooling.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must possess FAA Airframe & Power-plant license.
• Ability to operate hand tools, power tools and measuring instruments necessary to perform job assignments.
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions in English.

Education/Training:

• High school graduate or higher, with technical Airframe/Powerplant training, achieved through graduation trade school or military aircraft maintenance program are required.

Experience:

• Minimum five (3) years experience in aviation maintenance environment, preferably on PT6A series turbine engine.

Certificates/Licenses: FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification

We offer competitive pay and a wide variety of benefits. Full time associates qualify for health benefits the first of the month following 30 days’ employment. Options include 4 medical plans, 2 dental plans, vision, base life (company paid), voluntary life, short and long-term disability, flex spending accounts, and telemedicine. Other benefits include vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year end, 9 paid holidays, 401k with company match contributions.

AA/EOE/M/F/D/V

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