Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Company Description

Equinoxx Aviation Services is a trusted provider of maintenance, repair, and avionics solutions for jet, piston, and turboprop aircraft. With a focus on safety, reliability, and excellence, the company offers a comprehensive range of services, including maintenance, avionics installations, certifications, inspections, and troubleshooting. As a Certified Garmin Avionics Dealer and Installer, Equinoxx delivers superior service to the aviation community with expert care. With locations in Metro Atlanta and Jacksonville the team is dedicated to ensuring optimal performance for all clients’ aviation needs.

Location:

This full-time on site role is located in either Atlanta (LZU) or Jacksonville (JAX or HEG).

Job responsibilities include:

• Repairing and maintaining both piston and turbine powered propeller-driven aircraft.
• Aircraft inspection and troubleshooting of resulting aircraft “squawks” leading to appropriate repairs / solutions. These include airframe, powerplant, and other mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues as required.
• Training, understanding, and execution of company safety programs.

At EQUINOXX, we believe in giving you the opportunity, accountability, and visibility to meet your potential and grow in your career.

To be successful in this role, you will need to will be equipped with:

• Min 2 years experience in maintenance of piston and turboprop powered aircraft - Cirrus, Piper, Cessna, Mooney, Beechcraft, Pilatus etc.
• The skill to inspect and examine aircraft components, including de-icing systems, hydraulic systems and landing gear, for leaks, cracks, breaks or other issues
• The ability to read and utilize blueprints, maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring / testing instruments.
• Good mechanical and mathematical ability including the ability to read, interpret, and analyze blueprints and schematics.
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task, plan, and manage time effectively.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, both within the company and with customer logbooks and other correspondence.
• Demonstrated experience working as a team including communicating with all levels of a diverse workforce.
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification
• The ability to work independently, without regular supervision.
• Keep detailed records of the inspections performed, repairs finished, maintenance procedures and ordered parts

Required:

• High school diploma with aviation-specific training (2 year associate degree preferred)
• A&P Certification
• Posession of minimum basic tool set / toolbox
• Experience with technical manual database software
• Minimum of 2 years of experience on general aviation aircraft REQUIRED
• Fluent in English

Preferred:

• IA Certification