What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Technician position at flyADVANCED Aviation Group?
Job Description
Technicians work in a team environment with other technicians, pilots, dispatchers, flight attendants, and line service in order to ensure a safe and legal environment for passengers and colleagues in fulfillment of the air transportation services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and perform maintenance on customer and transient aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data and FAA regulations.
Requirements
- Ensure that all work during assigned shift is accomplished and in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
- Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in accordance with manufacturer’s technical data, CFSs, and applicable safety regulations.
- Possess a violation-free, current Airframe and Power Plant certificate.
- Possess a personal set of tools appropriate to the type of aircraft operated by the department.
- Positive, can-do team attitude with great communication skills (written and verbal).
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong situational awareness, job planning, and scheduling abilities.
- Working knowledge of MS Office computer software.
- Ability to read and understand manufacturer’s documentation.
- Excellent avionics and electrical knowledge; able to read and understand schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Superior troubleshooting skills (electrical, avionics, systems, hydraulics).
- Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and walk distances in the hangar.
- Willingness to work varying shifts, holidays, weekends, stand-by, and on-call.
- Ability and willingness to travel as required.
- Comfortable working outside in varying weather conditions.