A&P Technician (Position is eligible for a $2,500 sign on bonus, Restrictions Apply)
Embraer · Macon, GA · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Position Summary
Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Technician in a commercial MRO setting is responsible for performing comprehensive maintenance, repair, and overhaul services on commercial aircraft or components to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance. This role supports high-volume operations and tight turnaround schedules, requiring precision, efficiency, and adherence to FAA and OEM standards.
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;
- PERFECTLY ACCOUNTS FOR TIME AND MATERIALS USED IN ALL INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES.
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.
- Preferred: 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
- Skills in Interpreting and Comprehending Manufacturer and FAA Approved Work Package Instructions; Ability to Inspect and Install Parts/Components
- Ability to Interpret and Comprehend FAA Requirements for Aircraft Maintenance Procedures
- Ability to Work in a Safe Professional Manner Adhering to All Regulatory Requirements Including, OSHA, EPA, State and Federal Regulations
- Ability to Wear a Respirator as Per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 "Respirator Protection" Regulations with No Restrictions That Would Prevent Proper Use and/or Seal of the Respirator
- Ability to Work Flexible Hours and Different Shifts If Required
General Commitment for All Employees
- Commitment to Company Values and Compliance 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