A&P Technician II - (Flight Prep, 1st Shift)

POSITION SUMMARY

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components.
• Performs complete operations checks on hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and controls, etc.
• Determines when a component should be repaired or replaced; decides upon necessary repair scheme, quantity and type of parts needed to accomplish proper repair; secures necessary parts from Stores or departmental supplies.
• Repairs, reworks, and modifies worn or defective assemblies, making alterations or changes to units when necessary.
• Follows approved maintenance procedures for subject component or system, consulting internal procedures that have been FAA approved, original equipment manufacturer's (OEM's) technical data, and work package instructions.
• Consults the Maintenance Lead if technical assistance is needed during the repair process.
• Inspects completed work before sign off to identify any needed rework; performs rework; ensures that repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances.
• Performs serviceability tests on repaired components/systems using test equipment specified by the original equipment manufacturer.
• Completes work package documentation by signing/stamping after finishing all designated operations.
• Submits completed/in-progress work to Maintenance Lead for review; submits to Quality Assurance for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness.
• Provides supervisor with performance statistics and other operational data, as requested.
• Properly accounts for time and materials used in all inspection and maintenance activities.

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Education: High School/GED
• Experience: Required: A & P License; minimum 2 to 5 years’ experience with small aircraft/general aviation trained in one aircraft type; proficient and demonstrated skill with the aircraft.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Assignments require Standard Knowledge of a Technical Area; Knowledge of machines and tools, including their uses, repairs and maintenance; Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service; Skilled with repairing, troubleshooting, installing and equipment maintenance; Knowledge of FAA requirements for aircraft maintenance procedures; Ability to interpret and comprehend manufacturer and FAA approved work package instructions; Ability to inspect and install parts/components.

WORKING CONDITIONS / ENVIRONMENT / SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal regulations.
• Ability to work flexible hours and different shifts if required.
• Employees will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations.

GENERAL COMMITMENT FOR ALL EMPLOYEES

• Commitment to company values and complies with department norms, policies, directives, and procedures.
• Incorporates Lean and P3E processes and concepts into daily activities.
• Strives for continuous improvement to processes and procedures.
• Honors and protects confidential and proprietary documents and information.
• Satisfies work schedule requirements.