Are you ready to take the lead as an Aircraft Mechanic and guide a team of aviation enthusiasts dedicated to transforming the aviation industry?
Our client is a prestigious FAA and EASA Certified 145 Repair Station, a leading aircraft maintenance company that recognizes the vital role aviation maintenance plays in the national economy and our defense system.
Committed to integrity, honesty, and sound business practices, they have achieved steady growth, security, and longevity in the Aviation Maintenance industry.
We are currently seeking a skilled Lead Aircraft Mechanic - A&P Technician for our Baltimore, MD location.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: $40-50 per hour
Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, 401k, Disability, Company-provided life insurance
Responsibilities of the Lead Aircraft Mechanic - A&P Technician:
As the Lead Aircraft Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe operation of aircraft in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading a team of mechanics in performing routine maintenance on aircraft.
Verifying the mechanical systems' integrity before each flight.
Maintaining meticulous records of maintenance, repairs, inspections, and service-related reports.
Conducting inspections of engines, wings, propellers, tails, and other components to detect cracks, corrosion, or defects.
Inspecting hoses and lubricating joints, replacing any components showing signs of wear.
Consulting maintenance manuals and specifications to execute proper operations and replacements/repairs.
Efficiently and precisely installing new parts to replace defective or recalled components or to enhance aircraft performance.
Repairing sheet metal as required.
Ensuring the proper functioning of engines and operating systems through various tests and tools.
Identifying and resolving mechanical issues based on visual inspections or pilot/crew reports.
Collaborating with airframe and power plant (A&P) mechanics or other team members as necessary to repair engines and non-instrumental parts.
Undertaking other related tasks as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Profound knowledge of aircraft parts, systems, and mechanics.
Familiarity with tools and testing methods for assessing aircraft and its systems.
Ability to comprehend and follow manual instructions to resolve complex mechanical issues.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software for record-keeping.
Detail-oriented with a strong mechanical aptitude.
Commitment to superior workmanship.
Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations.
Capability to conduct basic inspections and repairs.
Willingness and ability to acquire new skills and repair techniques.
Effective oral and written communication skills for discussing equipment malfunctions and completing reports.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Completion of an FAA-accredited technical school program with a minimum of 1,900 actual class hours required.
FAA A&P mechanic certification required within three years of hire.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in awkward positions and confined spaces, including standing, lying, and kneeling.
Capability to work on scaffolding or ladders.
Capacity to lift and handle objects weighing up to 70 pounds.
Manual dexterity and physical strength for operating tools and performing adjustments and repairs.
Visual acuity to inspect equipment and identify defects.
Adequate hearing to test sounds and assess aircraft functionality.
If you're passionate about aviation and are ready to lead as a Lead Aircraft Mechanic - A&P Technician in Baltimore, MD, we invite you to apply today!
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