A&P Mechanic (Turboprop)

Akima •

Yuma, Arizona, USA

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:

Duties include line servicing, inspection, repair, and modification of aircraft and/or aircraft systems and components.
Apply technical knowledge to repair aircraft discrepancies efficiently while properly documenting all work performed.
Analyze equipment failures to determine cause and recommend corrective action.
Perform such typical maintenance operations as the removal and replacement of aircraft and powerplant components that require bolting, torquing, adjusting, rigging, and safety wiring to include powerplant and flight control removal/installation.
Troubleshoot, repair, clean, service, inspect, modify, replace, and/or overhaul aircraft and aircraft systems using approved technical data to ensure airworthiness.
Execute all required paperwork in conjunction with assigned normal duties.
Work with little or no supervision and accomplish assignments with little or no rework.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Use and operate Ground Support Equipment in a safe manner.
Interface effectively with members of management, other departments, and co-workers.
Follow all safety procedures and specifications.

Job Requirements:

A valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic Certificate (A&P Certificate) preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent.
At least 5 years of aviation maintenance experience (turbo-prop experience preferred).
A valid U.S. Driver’s License.
Must be a US Citizen with a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
Physical capability to work in tight spaces, at heights, on wings, use ladders, operate tugs, operate lifts, and lift up to 75 lbs.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as, interpret instructions from technical manuals and internal Company documents.
Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

Travel: None

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