Technician, Airframe and Powerplant I

About Us

With more than 225 locations worldwide, Signature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences to those we serve. As a premier hospitality organization and a certified Great Place to Work™, we are committed to redefining private air travel. Our nearly 6,000-strong team of aviation experts and enthusiasts is dedicated to delivering excellence to our guests and communities, and it starts with taking care of our team.

Signature provides a variety of benefits, programs, and resources to support our team members’ overall well-being and professional development. We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate, empowering the next generation of aviation professionals, and supporting our veterans.

Responsibilities

The following are essential to the job, in addition to inspecting, repairing, overhauling, upgrading, and cleaning aircraft in accordance with all Federal Aviation Administration regulations, aircraft manufacturer recommendations, and company policies and procedures:

• Maintain detailed records concerning all work conducted, inspections performed, conditions found, and safety compliance.
• Perform tasks in varying weather and environmental conditions, such as precipitation, extreme temperatures, jet engine fumes, dust, and noise.
• Work inside and outside near stationary and moving aircraft, including spinning propellers and engines.
• Read and interpret technical data.
• Make required work order entries for discrepancies and corrective actions.
• Execute mechanical tasks per technical data.
• Identify parts and interpret Illustrated Parts Catalogs (IPC).
• Remove and install aircraft panels.
• Perform basic operational and functional checks.
• Provide nitrogen and oxygen servicing.

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass background checks (criminal and motor vehicle), drug tests, receive and maintain issuance of an airport security badge, and be insurable by the company's insurance policies.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.
• Must possess the utmost morals and ethics, as performing aircraft maintenance is a highly demanding profession requiring constant focus and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and zero to two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and routine reports.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group settings to customers and other employees.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $30 to $34 per hour.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
• Identity Theft and Legal Services
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and Development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks