Aircraft Component Repairman

Responsibilities & Authorities:

• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• Restores, repairs, and overhauls vintage and modern aircraft systems and system components.
• Inspects and signs off own work, and work of others, as necessary for meeting compliance
• requirements
• Completes and maintains all required paperwork, records, and documentation.
• Provides own basic tools used in general aviation maintenance and is experienced in their use.

Qualifications:

• Be able to read, write, and speak English clearly.
• FAA Mechanic Certificate with an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Rating.
• Inspection Authorization (IA) desirable.
• Repair Station experience desirable.
• Experience with aircraft flight controls, hydraulics, electrical, furnishings, and other aircraft systems.
• Minimum 3-5 years in vintage aircraft maintenance or general aviation maintenance.
• Experience working with diverse types of piston engine aircraft.
• Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the aircraft maintenance field.
• Must be able to stand, lie, and kneel in awkward positions and spaces.
• Must be able to perform work on scaffolding or ladders.

Compensation:
$25-$35/hr

• Must have manual dexterity and physical strength necessary to operate tools or make adjustments and repairs.
• Must have visual acuity to inspect equipment and identify defects.
• Must be able to hear well enough to test sounds and identify functioning level of aircraft.
• Must be able to lift and pull objects weighing up to 50 pounds at a time.