Aircraft Mechanic

JOB SUMMARY

Salary Range : $52,520 / yr $80,683 / yr. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, and / or experience.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Ensures agency aircraft are well maintained and functioning properly. #oj

Minimum Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to comprehend and communicate fluently in verbal and written English.
• U.S. Citizen or possess a current permanent resident card.
• Clean criminal history; any arrest history will be individually evaluated.
• No illegal drug usage within the last year. Other drug usage will be evaluated on a case by case basis.
• Associate's degree (A.A. or A.S.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; and two (2) years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have Airframe and Powerplant License issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
• Must have a valid Florida driver's license and attend and successfully complete the agency sponsored Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations (LEVO) Training if assignment includes driving agency vehicle. Use of agency vehicle would require appropriate driving history and passing agency biennial driver's physical exam.
• Ability to operate test consoles, test equipment, and aircraft controls, or observe operation of system components to determine system performance under simulated flight conditions.
• Ability to regularly ride and participate in test flights to observe and collect information for maintenance purposes.
• Ability to interpret and analyze test results to diagnose malfunctions.
• Ability to adjust, replace, repair, inspect, and / or overhaul defective components.
• Ability to perform structural repairs, modifications, and painting on all aircraft.
• Must have working knowledge of aircraft repair and maintenance procedures.
• Must have the ability to take initiative and work autonomously with limited supervision.
• Must possess good interpersonal skills and be able to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

PROCESSING & TRAINING

ADDITIONAL PROCESSING :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Orange County Sheriff's Office may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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