Overview
An A & P Maintenance Mechanic supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations of the customer, and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top level service at Pentastar Aviation.
Responsibilities
* This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, and works in close partnership with the FAA, manufacturers, pilots and other Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics and Avionics Technicians.
* Ensures aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices.
* Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair different business transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
* Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.
* Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks and other technical documents.
* Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear, and repair or replace as required.
* Other duties as may be deemed necessary.
Qualifications
* Current valid FAA Airframe license. Powerplant license a plus with no history of infractions. Recent Airframe structural experience on aircraft considered a plus.
* 3 to 10 years’ experience.
* Experience working under a FAA approved Part 145 repair station required and Part 135 experience required.
* Inspection Authorization a plus.
* Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
* Ability to work with little supervision to troubleshoot and repair systems on aircraft airframe and engine(s), including electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.
* Versatility, flexibility, will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
* Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence.
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