Helicopter/Fixed Wing A&P Mechanic Oregon

Helicopter/Fixed Wing A&P Mechanic Oregon

A&P Mechanic OR

Company: Metal Innovations, Inc.

Location: Salem, Oregon, USA Type: Permanent Travel: Infrequent, and nearly always on a volunteer basis Salary Range: $32 $45

MII Aero is an employee-centric company that's looking for an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join a friendly team of dedicated professionals that's an industry leader in aircraft maintenance and repairs.

We offer generous perks, benefits, and advancement opportunities that include:

• Desirable day shift schedule
• Highly competitive pay
• A variety of healthcare package plans for employees to choose from, including some that are fully company-paid medical/vision/dental
• Paid leave
• Paid holidays
• 3% employer match on 401(k)
• Employee assistance plans
• Factory-approved training and other skill enhancement opportunities
• $2 per hour travel differential
• $1 per hour raises to employees who receive company-issued inspector certification
• $2 per hour raises, for the duration of the assignment, to mechanics acting as captains on large repair projects
• Other advancement opportunities as positions open up
• All benefits either start immediately upon hire, or on the first of the following month

Full-time, part-time, and on-call positions are all available.

Duties Summary:

A&P Mechanics are responsible for a variety of aircraft maintenance and repair activities.

• Perform general maintenance to a varied spectrum of aircraft according to aircraft maintenance manuals
• Troubleshoot and analyze aircraft mechanical systems
• Repair aircraft systems to restore airworthiness
• Perform 100-hour inspections, annual inspections, and Customer FAA Approved Inspection Programs
• Read, understand, and follow repair manuals, drawings, and repair instructions
• Collaborate effectively with others to quickly solve repair problems, both seeking help when needed and offering it when requested
• Update inventory and parts requirements in the company's maintenance tracking software (Corridor)
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Five years experience in aircraft maintenance is preferred
• A current Airframe and Powerplant License strongly preferred

Skills & Knowledge:

• Understanding of FAA regulations FAR parts 65, 145
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft repair techniques and procedures, especially sheet metal and/or composite repairs
• Capable of interpreting drawings and blueprints to accomplish specific tasks
• High proficiency in repair and parts paperwork and documentation
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to efficiently monitor the use of time to meet stringent deadlines
• Familiarity with Corridor maintenance tracking software is a huge bonus, but the ability to quickly learn new computer software is also sufficient

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Moderate walking, standing, climbing, heavy lifting, carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching will all be required.
• MII Aero. is a recognized industry leader in major and minor repairs, aircraft maintenance, alterations and modifications to sheet metal and composite material within the fixed and rotor wing marketplace.

Metal Innovations Inc. is a certified woman-owned business and FAA Repair Station that was founded by Kim and Craig Wilmes in January of 1996. The initial investment attributed to the formation of Metal Innovations Inc. was comprised of the proceeds