Lead A&P Mechanic

Managing Lead A&P Mechanic

Join our life-saving team in Arizona and take advantage of a sign on bonus up to $15,000 - this won't last long - apply today! Responsibilities include:

• Review and evaluate daily maintenance or inspection requirements and carry out various tasks in order to maintain the airworthiness of the aircraft.
• Notify Lead Mechanic of unusual situations requiring schedule changes, aircraft changes, extra client or technical assistance.
• When at a field base, be responsible for the maintenance of all aircraft assigned to her/him reviewing stock levels and requisitioning spares as necessary to provide required repairs. Responsible for the safety and security of all company assets at field base.
• Prepare reports, requisitions, inventories, and personally certify on aircraft logs and related inspection and maintenance forms that work accomplished meets the requirements of the FAA, manufacturer and company.
• Comply with entries in RAMCO, such as work packages, status sheets, removals and installs in physical structure.
• Maintain close communication with Lead Mechanic and AMBS, and other agents as appropriate in order to ensure effective and timely job completion.
• Maintain parts inventory and recommend level changes when necessary.
• Maintain company provided special tools and ensure calibration is performed as scheduled.
• Perform miscellaneous related duties as assigned.

The successful candidate will have:

• High School diploma.
• Hold an FAA Mechanic Certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant.
• At least 2 years of maintenance experience as a certified mechanic.
• Possess basic skills in communications.
• Computer skills required.
• Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift up to 100 pounds) drug screening and background screen.
• Sheet metal repair and/or avionics troubleshooting/repair skills.
• Must be able to travel frequently, sometimes with short notice during regularly scheduled hitch.
• Must be able to work night shifts where maintenance events dictate.

Compensation and benefits:

• We offer a range of competitive pay and benefits package to keep our teams happy, healthy, and invested.
• This package includes competitive pay, shift bonuses, shift incentives, annual safety bonus, annual employee bonus, and much more.

Schedule/location:

• 7 & 7
• Candidates must live within a one-hour drive or sixty (60) miles from the base (whichever is greater) of the candidate's residence.
• Travel between bases is required.

Our core competencies:

• Safe. We are absolute in our belief in the tenets of Destination Zero and that Zero is not only achievable, but the only acceptable outcome.
• Efficient. We are focused on outcomes that are smart and responsible by making the best use of our resources to maximize overall productivity and achieve sustainable profitability as a high performing organization.
• Quality. We are committed to ensuring excellent organizational performance which produces sustainable and reliable outcomes.
• Service. We are dedicated to the service of our customers, our communities and each other.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Hire Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Recruiting Agency. It is our policy, from recruitment through employment, to provide equal opportunity at all times without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, gender, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation.