A&P Airframe Mechanic

    Purpose:  The A&P Mechanic diagnoses, adjusts, repairs and/or overhauls aircraft and related systems.     Company Benefits and Perks:     Pay (hourly) Full time schedule: 7AM - 4PM Monday through Friday  Committed to our Military Veterans Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision HSA (with company contribution) and FSA Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program 401(k) with Company Match up to 12% Paid Time Off (PTO)      Responsibilities:  Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems  Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations  Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation  Read and interpret maintenance manuals and FAA/manufacturer publications and directives to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components  Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance  Modify aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications  Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment  Read and interpret pilots' descriptions of problems to diagnose causes  Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand or power tools  Inventory and ordering supplies, parts, materials, and equipment  Check for corrosion, distortion, and cracks in the fuselage, wings, and tail  Other duties as assigned    Requirements:  Must hold a valid Airframe & Powerplant license  3+ years of equivalent military, trade school, or aircraft  experience preferred High school education required; some college preferred Provide your own toolbox (shadowed) and tools (etched) Ability to perform maintenance duties utilizing basic hand tools  Ability to use and effectively navigate ERP program, time clock, and company intranet  Proven technical/mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, especially their design, uses, repair and maintenance  Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and use manuals to determine effective solution  Manage time to effectively meet company priorities  Ability to work in a collaborative environment with A&P Mechanics, Inspectors, Pilots, and Engineers to maintain and modify aircraft Ability to: lift, balance, and carry 50 lbs, crawl in and out of tight spaces, and predominantly work in enclosed hangars, occasionally in exterior weather conditions or elevated heights