A&P Mechanic with IA

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Keystone Aerial Surveys, a Vexcel company is looking for an FAA Licensed Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic with Inspection Authorization (IA). We are a leading provider of high resolution aerial imagery and geospatial data, aerial camera systems, 3D data and fully integrated photogrammetric software. Our data services support government programs, insurance, telecommunications, environmental science, energy, utilities, mining and other industries that rely on accurate digital views of cities and landscapes.

This is a fully onsite position located at KPNE in Philadelphia.

What You Will Do

Perform 50 hour inspections including oil changes and AD checks on exhaust systems

Complete heavy 50 hour inspections and annual inspections in accordance with IA requirements

Install and remove aerial cameras and sensors following all FAA and manufacturer procedures

Troubleshoot and complete line maintenance as needed

Replace cylinders and engine components

Perform sheet metal repairs as required

Maintain compliance with all FAA and OSHA guidelines

Keep detailed and accurate maintenance records

Maintain a clean and safe hangar and work environment

Move aircraft and operate ground support equipment

Work independently as a self starter with minimal oversight

Schedule and Benefits

Hours are 7:00 AM to 3:45 PM

Standard holidays

401k, health insurance and life insurance

Vacation and sick time accrue starting on day one

About Us

Founded in 1963 at KPNE, Keystone Aerial Surveys has deep roots in the aviation community. We value craftsmanship, safety and teamwork. As part of Vexcel, we offer a respectful and growth oriented work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with Inspection Authorization required REQUIRED

Five or more years of aircraft maintenance experience required

In depth knowledge of FAA regulations

Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, components, and functions.

Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills

Ability to read wire diagrams, schematics and manufacturer manuals

Sheet metal experience is preferred

Must own basic tools

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing and kneeling

Ability to lift and move 50 pounds or more

Clear vision including color and depth perception

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