Aircraft Maintenance Technician III

About the role

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician III at Clay Lacy Aviation is responsible for executing maintenance tasks, performing preventive maintenance, and handling alterations under the authority of the Clay Lacy FAA Certificated Repair Station. This position operates in a high-performing environment where every detail matters.

Responsibilities

• Performs general to complex maintenance tasks on assigned aircraft and related systems.
• Examines, disassembles, and inspects engines, parts or other components for wear, warping, breaks, leaks or other non-conformities or deficiencies.
• Services and maintains aircraft systems by performing tasks, including, but not limited to, flushing crankcases, cleaning screens, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes.
• Disassembles/Reassembles aircraft, systems, or components, following drawings, engineering orders and technical publications.
• Reads and interprets aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
• Adjusts, aligns, and calibrates aircraft systems, using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment.
• Uses current, applicable technical data.
• Adheres to all company and OSHA regulated policies and procedures.
• Maintains outstanding attendance record.
• Adheres and promotes the Clay Lacy Vision, Mission and Values daily.
• Documents all work performed including references to technical data used on work order squawk form and other forms as required.
• Documents all parts and/or equipment removed from or installed on aircraft on the removal and installation forms.
• Ensures material has been properly received prior to installing on aircraft.
• Verifies material shelf life has not expired prior to use.
• Verifies calibrated tooling calibration due date and condition prior to use.
• Documents identified discrepancies on Discrepancy Collection Form.
• Does not deviate from technical data unless appropriate approvals are obtained.
• Promotes an efficient and professional work environment.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement projects as directed.
• Able to work different shifts and weekends as requested.
• Able to travel away from primary facility for training and work.

Competencies and Skills

• Create strong customer relations and deliver customer-centric solutions.
• Take on new opportunities and challenges with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm.
• Work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Communicate a clear understanding of the needs of varied audiences and modes.
• Gain the trust and confidence of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
• Able to effectively communicate with management, peers and external parties.
• Maintain proficiency with tools, techniques and acceptable practices used to perform maintenance and alteration duties.
• Works independently on projects when required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintains shop facility, equipment and tooling when required.
• Multi-tasks and handles sensitive documents in a very confidential manner.
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong teamwork acumen with a profound ability to work under extreme pressure.
• Strong passion for working in a fast-paced and result-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.

Required Education and Experience

• Airframe and Powerplant Certificate required.
• 6+ years of experience, Corporate/Business Jet experience strongly preferred.

Benefits and Culture

Clay Lacy Aviation offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, well-being, and peace of mind. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; paid time off and paid holidays; loss of license insurance; pet insurance options; and additional wellness resources. Our culture is service-driven and collaborative, grounded in excellence, care, accountability, and trust, while supporting our teams in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment. We foster teamwork, promote responsibility, and create an environment where employees can perform at their best while delivering consistently high standards of service.

Disclaimer Statement

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. This job description may not cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all assigned activities, duties, or responsibilities, and may be amended at any time. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Clay Lacy Aviation provides reasonable accommodation when requested by qualified individuals with disabilities unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. We encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with a representative of the Office of Human Resources.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statements

Clay Lacy Aviation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.