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Aircraft Mechanic - General Aviation
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Inspects, repairs, and maintains aircraft and components including engines, wings, fuselage, tail, landing gear, control cables, propeller and fuel system etc.
- All work is inspected and documented IAW Repair Station Manuals and Processes.
- Consults aircraft maintenance manuals and manufacturers' manuals for specifications to determine the extent of repair or replacement of part(s).
- Proficiently Troubleshoot airframe and engine issues for defects and corrects any problems according to the specifications of the MFG Maintenance Manual.
- Able to have a basic understanding of the Avionics systems and able to troubleshoot on a basic level.
- Perform Scheduled inspections on GA type aircraft.
- Perform engine replacements.
- Taxi and tug aircraft.
- Adhere to CAE's strong safety policies. This includes wearing proper PPE and reporting safety related incidents.
- Comply with CAE's repair station quality standards. Training will be provided upon hiring.
- Willingness to help train new employees and coach other techs along their way.
- Other duties as assigned by the Lead or Manager.
Qualifications:
- A&P Certificate preferred (not required for lower level roles)
- Strong organizational and communication skills. Each shift has team of Mechanics, a Lead, and Inspector (s).
- 1-5 years of General aviation experience.
- Able to multi-task and adapt to a changing work environment.
- Pro-active and results oriented. We want your experience to grow the longer you are here.
- Full set of tools
- Garmin experience is preferred.
- Analytical mindset.
- Must be proficient in RMS and have a history of proper use (clocking in and out, ATA codes, sign offs etc.)
- High School diploma
- Candidates must currently be authorized to work in the US without future sponsorship.
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Position Type
RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
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