What are the responsibilities and job description for the Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic position at Maine Instrument Flight?
A&P Aircraft Maintenance TechnicianJob Overview
Maine Instrument Flight is seeking a motivated A&P Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance facility. This position will be responsible for performing maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications. We run a 4 day schedule with 10 hour shifts.
Our maintenance operation supports a large fleet of single-engine piston flight school aircraft as well as twin-engine piston charter aircraft, providing an opportunity to work on a variety of aircraft and maintenance needs.
The A&P Technician will help ensure our aircraft remain safe, reliable, and airworthy while minimizing downtime and maintaining accurate records in accordance with current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on GA aircraft.
- Conduct inspections and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
- Diagnose and repair aircraft systems and components.
- Perform aircraft modifications and installations as required.
- Assist with maintaining the airworthiness and reliability of a diverse aircraft fleet.
- Accurately complete aircraft maintenance records and logbook entries in accordance with FAA regulations.
- Follow approved maintenance procedures, manufacturer specifications, and applicable FAA regulations.
- Communicate maintenance findings and aircraft status with management and other members of the maintenance team.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Support the maintenance department in minimizing aircraft downtime.
Requirements
- Valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate required.
- Inspection Authorization (IA) is a plus.
- Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical aircraft systems.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to aircraft safety.
- Ability to maintain accurate and thorough maintenance documentation.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Please contact Nick via email at nkoch@mif.aero with any inquires!
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35