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A&P Aircraft Mechanic - Dallas, TX
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas 4 hoursago - Be the first to apply This position works as an A&P mechanic team member performing inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance on piston aircraft.
The successful A&P aviation mechanic candidate will possess the appropriate personality to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a constant focus on safety and quality.
Technicians will also possess the ability to dynamically move through a computerized logbook management system, adhere to the maintenance and manufacturer manuals, and make safety-focused decisions on a day-to-day basis.
We need an A&P mechanic that can fit in quickly, have a positive attitude, and have General Aviation experience working on piston powered aircraft;
preferably Cessna and Piper.
Responsibilities
- Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable regulations, manufacturers instructions, and company policies
- Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries
- Follow all policies and procedures
- Keep a clean and orderly work environment
- Perform job duties in a safe manner
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- 2 or more years of piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience
- Knowledge and understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer manuals
- Possess adequate tools
Desired Qualifications
- FAA Inspection Authorization
- Private pilots license
- Avionics troubleshooting experience (Garmin integrated avionics)
Physical Demands
- Squat / kneel for extended periods
- Make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists
- Stand for extended periods
- Lift / carry more than 50 pounds of various items
- Maneuver body to enter confined spaces
- Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out
- Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired
- Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place
- Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath
- Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
- Climb to enter and exit aircraft using aircraft step / handles
- Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls
- Climb and stand on ladders
- Walk
- Read
- Push / Pull
- Speak
- Bend / Stoop
- Hear
- Write
- Background check and drug screening
Benefits
Benefits Offered
- Pay commensurate with experience
- $15,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Medical coverage (Employer pays 60% of total premiums)
- Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Employer-Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Enrollment (100% Vested with no employer contributions)
- 8 Paid Holidays (New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)
- 13 Paid Time Off Days per Year (PTO is earned on an accrual-based system, you accumulate a little over 1 day of PTO for each month you work.
Accrued PTO may be requested upon successful completion of 90 days of employment.)
- 5 additional Paid Time Off Days per Year after 5 years of service (18 days total)
- 5 more Paid Time Off Days per Year after 10 years of service (23 days total)