A&P Technician (Position is eligible for a $2,500 sign on bonus, Restrictions Apply)
Colégios Embraer · Macon, GA · 3 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
POSITION SUMMARY
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs routine inspections or special maintenance to prevent failures of aircraft mechanical systems and components
- 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 manufacturers (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 signing 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 Control for final/in-progress inspection and re-certification of airworthiness
- Provides Manager 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
- Airframe or Airframe & Powerplant License
- Experience: Required - Airframe & Powerplant License; Recommended - Five plus years' experience in the repair or maintenance of aircraft, general aviation aircraft, aircraft component repair and/or overhaul, or aviation military experience; Three years plus of actual and recent depot level aircraft maintenance and repair experience, (repair of mechanical systems, components, hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing, rigging etc.); Proficiency with interpretation of original equipment manufacturer’s technical data or work package instructions; Experience using power or pneumatic hand tools.
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Comprehensive Knowledge of all possible tasks and responsibilities within their Technical Area; Broadly applied Skills in multiple Technical Areas; 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
- As required by the position, must have the ability to wear a respirator as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 "Respirator Protection" regulations with no restrictions that would prevent the proper use and/or seal of the respirator
- 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