START YOUR CAREER NOW! A& P Mechanics in Northern Minnesota
About Us- Airways Aviation Center Located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Airways Aviation Center Inc. is a Certified Repair Station (AWOR120N) with A & P mechanics on hand.
Common work:
- Annual, 100 hour and PreBuy Inspections
- Aircraft repair & rebuilding
- Fabric aircraft repair & restoration
- Aircraft upholstery & interior restorations
- Float installations (straight and amphibious)
- Ski installation
- Kodiak, Lear 60 series and Cessna Cj series
- DeHavilland Beavers, Cirrus and Cessna 100 and 200 series
Essential Functions:
- Inspect, test, repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and service aircraft for approval to return to service.
- Perform alterations of airframes, powerplants, systems, and components, following approved technical data and industry standard techniques.
- Perform overhaul of powerplants and various components such as magnetos and landing gear.
- Perform operational and run-up checks after maintenance is performed to ensure proper operation.
- Adjust, align, and calibrate aircraft systems, using calibrated tools, gauges, and test equipment.
- Make logbook entries and fill out required paperwork to document performed work.
- Read, research, and interpret aircraft technical data using a computer or paper manual.
- Maintain work area, tools, and vehicles in clean and safe condition
- Comply with Airways Aviation workplace regulations in accordance with employee handbook.
Job Requirements:
- FAA airframe and powerplant certificate(s)
- Previous experience preferred
- Must be able to read and write English and be able to comprehend and apply information contained in technical manuals.
- Must be able to document maintenance performed on required forms
- Must have knowledge of industry standard techniques, principles, tools and instruments involved in general aviation aircraft maintenance and alteration.
- Must know how to use approved technical data such as wiring diagrams, drawings, maintenance manuals, etc. to perform maintenance, alterations on general aviation aircraft in accordance with approved data and follow FAA regulations and companies’ safety procedures.
- Use of computers and other office equipment for tracking work orders.
Employment is contingent upon a valid driver’s license and clear driving record, Criminal History Background Check, drug screen as required. We also require proof of high school or GED completion. Minimum age 18.
Environment: Indoor shop environment subject to frequent interruptions such as hangar doors opening and closing for moving aircraft. Occasionally working outside to do line maintenance will be required, changing priorities from time to time.
The above statements provide a brief description of the general nature of work performed and are not intended to be complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. Duties and expectations are subject to change as needed.
Physical Demands:
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of industry standard equipment. Reaching overhead, crouching, kneeling, bending, standing, climbing, and walking will be required. Clarity of vision at varying distances. Verbal, auditory, and written capabilities to effectively communicate in an articulate manner. Must meet the physical requirements which qualify a person to perform essential job functions including the ability to lift at least 70 pounds. All above items with or without accommodations.
Benefit package includes:
- Simple IRA – with match
- Medical Insurance Stipend
- PTO/Vacation days
Starting Rate: $30-50/hour depending on experience
Apply directly at Personnel Dynamics, LLC website
www.pdstaffing.net or call 218-327-9554.