A&P Mechanic – Hartford

Salary Range: $25.0000 To 30.0000 Hourly

JOB SUMMARY

 Under general supervision the A&P Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, modification and servicing of aircraft and aircraft components in accordance with manufacturer’s specification and FARS.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

The following are essential job accountabilities:

Perform routine scheduled maintenance and inspection of aircraft in accordance with ACC’s, OEM AND/OR current manufacturers specifications

Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.

Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders and technical publications.

Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand tools and power tools.

Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs to minimize aircraft downtime. Requires ability to travel.

Review maintenance records and flight logs to schedule prescribed maintenance checks and overhauls.

Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed.

Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures.

Comply with all quality, safety, and sanitation regulations.

Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:
One to two years technical college/training or equivalent

Certifications/Licenses:
FAA Airframe and Powerplant

Minimum Experience:
Up to three to five years or more experience

Preferred Experience:
Up to six years or more experience

Skills:

Interpret drawings, specifications and schematics of aircraft parts/components

Problem solving and independent decision making skills

Good communication skills

Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety

Machine Skills:

Operate hand and power tools

Calculator, PC, telephone, and fax machine

Environmental

Exposure to weather. Work may be performed outdoors

Conditions:

Physical Demands:
Ability to climb ladders, sit stand crouch bend for extended periods

Vision Requirements:

Accommodation:
ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus

Communication:

Communicate effectively with others in the work environment and external customers

Representation:

Represent the company in a professional and positive manner

Contacts:

Exchange information with employees and external customers

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be construed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and skills required for the position.  Nothing in this job description restricts Management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, including sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.