What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Aircraft A&P Technician position at AAA United States Inc?
AAA USA is seeking an experienced Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Technician to support an aircraft service and completion center in Wichita, Kansas. This is an on-site position, and candidates must be willing and able to work in Wichita for the duration of the assignment. Relocation may be required.
The A&P Technician will perform inspections, maintenance, repairs, installations, and troubleshooting on corporate/business aircraft. Candidates must hold a current FAA A&P license and have at least five years of hands-on corporate aircraft maintenance experience. Experience working on Bombardier Challenger, Global, or Learjet aircraft is strongly preferred.
Position Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance, repairs, installations, and inspections on corporate aircraft
- Troubleshoot aircraft systems and assist with component repairs
- Complete work with limited supervision while meeting quality and production requirements
- Perform and properly document work in accordance with applicable manuals, procedures, and FAA regulations
- Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, mechanical drawings, engineering documents, and technical instructions
- Assist with scheduled and unscheduled aircraft inspections
- Operate aircraft ground-support equipment
- Operate industrial equipment, including forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts, when properly authorized
- Perform aircraft weighing procedures as required
- Maintain accurate work orders, labor entries, and maintenance records
- Own and maintain the hand tools required for the position
- Follow all established tool inventory and tool-control procedures
- Comply with environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures
- Participate in 5S and continuous-improvement activities
- Complete assigned work safely, accurately, and within established timelines
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, inspectors, team members, and other departments
Qualifications
- Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license
- Minimum of five years of corporate/business aircraft maintenance experience
- Hands-on experience performing aircraft maintenance, inspection, repair, installation, and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of corporate aircraft systems
- Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, and technical documentation
- Ability to properly document maintenance work in accordance with FAA regulations
- Basic computer skills
- Strong work-order and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Must own and maintain the tools required to perform assigned work
- Must be willing and able to work on-site at one of the available assignment locations
Preferred Experience
- Bombardier Challenger, Global, or Learjet aircraft
- Gulfstream, Dassault Falcon, or Cessna Citation aircraft
- Aircraft service-center or completion-center experience
- Bombardier enterprise systems
- Corporate aircraft inspections, modifications, or return-to-service work
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This position is located on-site in Wichita, Kansas. Are you willing and able to work in Wichita for the duration of the assignment?
- Do you currently hold a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate?
- How many years of hands-on maintenance experience do you have working specifically on corporate or business aircraft?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $50