Aviation Maintenance Technician

Full-time 4 months ago
Employment Information

Pinnacle Aviation is looking for 2 highly motivated A&P technician to join our growing maintenance department. If you obtain extensive experience working on Challenger aircrafts or Gulfstream aircrafts, we will offer competitive pay depending on your work experience and knowledge in the demand for a Challenger or Gulfstream aviation maintenance technician.

You will be joining a focused and motivated maintenance team with great leadership which offers continued support for personal growth.

This position requires previous corporate jet knowledge, with a minimum of 3 years. Pay range will depend on experience (DOE) Challenger or Gulfstream knowledge pay will be discussed upon interview.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries with overtime pay
  • Health and dental covered by employer for employee
  • Family-owned business
  • PTO
  • 401k matching

Qualifications

  • Must be able to Independently perform inspections, maintenance and repair of complex aircraft systems and structures.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of the company and its clients
  • Strong analytical skills, project management experience and independent problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Assists with projects and/or other technicians
  • Basic knowledge of FAA Part 135 and Part 91
  • Ability to multi-task and complete work within assigned timelines under minimal supervision
  • Maintain flexible work schedule to meet assigned aircraft demand
  • Minimum of High school diploma or equivalent with an active FAA A&P License, Minimum of three years corporate jet experience or aviation maintenance experience is preferred.
  • Move up to 85 pounds on a frequent basis and 100 pounds on an infrequent basis
  • Ensure compliance and safety through effective understanding of safety requirements and acceptable documentation procedures
  • Maintain inventory at the assigned base
  • Maintain professional and courteous manner with all employees, co-workers, vendors, clients, customers, and members.
  • Repair and maintain machinery and equipment, as necessary.
  • Demonstrate Pinnacle Aviation Core Competencies: Adaptability, Communications, Dependability, Initiative, Teamwork, Work Quality, Safety
  • Perform all aspects of aircraft maintenance
  • Must be compliance with FAA drug program, and will be subject to onboarding and random drug tests (Marijuana is considered illegal under the FAA)
  • Must supply own tools for daily use (specialty tools will be provided as needed)

Independently performs inspection, maintenance and repair of complex aircraft systems and structures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs maintenance and alteration tasks on civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data required in the manufacturers’ instructions for continued airworthiness, service bulletins, service letters, airworthiness directives, government and industry standard practices, company policy and procedures and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA.
  • Ensures the shop premises are maintained in a clean and orderly manner prior to and following work shift.
  • Properly records the work performed on the appropriate maintenance record.
  • Coordinates with the inspection department to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements.
  • Properly completes maintenance tack cards, work order sign-offs and other paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Properly identifies/tags customer property and equipment. Stores aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.
  • Follows standard operating procedures when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic power units, hydraulic lift platforms, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.).
  • Ensures that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications.
  • Uses material tracking system to create parts demand and to charge labor to work orders, items and squawks.
  • Properly collects and disposes of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic and de-icing fluids, and solvent rags.
  • Maintains a neat and organized work area and help with the general daily housekeeping of the department.
  • Properly uses and maintains company-provided tools and equipment. Returns items to designated storage area after use.
  • Applies Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered.
  • Assists with projects and/or other technicians.
  • Assesses requirements of assigned tasks to procure required materials and documentation for signed tasks.

Pinnacle Aviation Core Competencies

Adaptability, Communications, Dependability, Initiative, Teamwork, Work Quality, Safety Summary of Education, Experience & Certification

Minimum of High school diploma or equivalent with FAA A&P License, three years corporate aviation experience required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Requires current Airframe and Powerplant Certificates.

Physical demands while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear and work in confined spaces, hot and cold environments. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to smell items. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 85 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires additional time on the job as required completing scheduled work requiring extended hours. This will include weekends, late nights, and/or holidays. Requires on-call rotation of maintenance contact phone.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places, outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Hearing and eye protection is required for this job.

Personal Tool Requirements: Must supply his/ her own hand tools for daily use.

Please send your resumes to careers@pinnacleaviation.com.

To learn more about Pinnacle Aviation, visit our website at www.pinnacleaviation.com.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Application Question(s):

  • This position requires corporate aviation experience. How many years of corporate aviation do you have?
  • How many years of part 135 experience do you have?

Experience:

  • Aircraft Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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