A Lead Mechanic Technician supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations of the our fleet which includes our King Air B200, and Citation XL's.
Responsibilities:
- This position reports directly to the Director of Maintenance, and works in close partnership with the FAA, manufacturers, pilots and other Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics and Avionics Technicians.
- Ensures aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices.
- Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair different business transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
- Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.
- Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks and other technical documents.
- Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear, and repair or replace as required.
- Other duties as may be deemed necessary.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Must hold a current valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P) with no history of infractions.
- 5 to 10 years’ experience is preferred.
- Factory or equivalent training on corporate aircraft
- Experience working under a FAA approved Part 135 experience required.
- Inspection Authorization and/or FCC License a plus.
- Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Ability to work with little supervision to troubleshoot and repair systems on aircraft airframe and engine(s), including electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic.
- Versatility, flexibility, will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Waterford, MI 48327: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)
Experience:
- Aircraft maintenance: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)
Work Location: In person
