What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aircraft Mechanic position at High Flight Academy?
Job description: High Flight Academy, Western Pennsylvania`s premier flight school, is looking for a full-time General Aviation mechanic to join our growing team. The candidate will need to have General Aviation experience working on piston-powered aircraft; preferably Cessna 172, and Piper Aircraft.
Position Overview: This position works as a team member in a professional shop performing inspections, repair, preventative maintenance on piston flight training aircraft. The successful candidate will possess the appropriate personality to work in a flight school environment while maintaining a constant focus on safety and quality.
Qualifications:
- GA Aircraft Experience
- Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) Certificate
- Piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience required
- Knowledge and understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer manuals
- Possess adequate tools
- FAA Inspection Authorization (optional)
- (I A) certificate (optional)
- Avionics troubleshooting experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable regulations, manufacturer’s instructions, and company policies
- Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries
- Follow all policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate records
- Enter all activities work order software system
- Maintain accurate and relevant inventory of spare parts and supplies
- Keep a clean and orderly work environment
- Perform job duties in a safe manner
- Perform other duties as assigned
Pay: $28.50 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $29 - $40