A&P Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description : SUMMARY :

This position is primarily responsible for following FAA standards and approved methods to provide skilled, knowledgeable and satisfactory maintenance, scheduled or unscheduled, on client’s aircraft, as well as to provide an exceptional customer service experience for both internal and external customers and associates while retaining acceptable levels of safety and professionalism

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Core duties and responsibilities include the following.

• Performs annual airframe and power plant inspections as well as preventative maintenance on aircraft.
• Makes major or minor repairs to aircraft as necessary.
• Performs general maintenance, alterations, structure repairs, electrical troubleshooting and repairs, painting parts and flight controls, engine repairs on piston engines, turbo-prop, turbo-jet, and turbo-fan.
• Airframes from single engine piston to multi-engine.
• Troubleshooting and researching as needed.
• Parts research and ordering.
• Consults with clients as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

ATTENDANCE :

Must be punctual and timely in meeting all requirements of performance, including, but not limited to, attendance standards and work deadlines; beginning and ending assignments on time; and scheduled work breaks; where applicable.

COMPETENCIES :

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

Intellectual

Interpersonal

Organization

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements : QUALIFICATIONS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE :

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS :

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

COMPUTER SKILLS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of : Internet Software, Database software, Order Processing Systems, and Various Maintenance Manuals

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS :

Airframe and Powerplant License

OTHER SKILL, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS :

Knowledge of electrical systems is a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform 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 required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste or smell.

The employee must regularly lift and / or move more than 10 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.