Aircraft A&P Mechanic

Aircraft Maintenance TechnicianOne of the largest Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and overhaul facilities is hiring A&P mechanics in Rockford, IL. The ideal candidate will have a background in line or heavy maintenance checks on commercial or regional aircraft.The right candidate can expect a competitive hourly rate based on their experience and background. There is also potential for relocation for candidates who are not local to the area.Technician I, A&P (Licensed). Responsible for performing intermediate/heavy maintenance tasks without supervision.What you will be responsible for:Perform flight control and engine throttle rigging.Able to use FAA approved data (i.e. IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM) proficiently.Insure work performed adheres to high quality standards.Effectively direct the work of less experienced mechanics.What you will need to be successful in this role:High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED), required.Must have minimum of 5 years' experience in heavy maintenance or related experience and/or training.FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, required.Computer keypunch experience.Previous experience in warehousing, handling inventory, and bar code equipment.The rewards of your career at our client go far beyond just your salary:Competitive salary and bonus packageComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.401(k) retirement plan with company matchGenerous paid time off programProfessional development and career advancement opportunitiesPhysical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting.Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.