A&P Mechanic with IA
About The Position
Keystone Aerial Surveys, a Vexcel company is looking for an FAA Licensed Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic with Inspection Authorization (IA). We are a leading provider of high resolution aerial imagery and geospatial data, aerial camera systems, 3D data and fully integrated photogrammetric software. Our data services support government programs, insurance, telecommunications, environmental science, energy, utilities, mining and other industries that rely on accurate digital views of cities and landscapes. This is a fully onsite position located at KPNE in Philadelphia. Founded in 1963 at KPNE, Keystone Aerial Surveys has deep roots in the aviation community. We value craftsmanship, safety and teamwork. As part of Vexcel, we offer a respectful and growth oriented work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
- Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with Inspection Authorization required
- Five or more years of aircraft maintenance experience required
- In depth knowledge of FAA regulations
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, components, and functions.
- Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skills
- Ability to read wire diagrams, schematics and manufacturer manuals
- Must own basic tools
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing and kneeling
- Ability to lift and move 50 pounds or more
- Clear vision including color and depth perception
Nice To Haves
- Sheet metal experience is preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform 50 hour inspections including oil changes and AD checks on exhaust systems
- Complete heavy 50 hour inspections and annual inspections in accordance with IA requirements
- Install and remove aerial cameras and sensors following all FAA and manufacturer procedures
- Troubleshoot and complete line maintenance as needed
- Replace cylinders and engine components
- Perform sheet metal repairs as required
- Maintain compliance with all FAA and OSHA guidelines
- Keep detailed and accurate maintenance records
- Maintain a clean and safe hangar and work environment
- Move aircraft and operate ground support equipment
- Work independently as a self starter with minimal oversight
Benefits
- Standard holidays
- 401k, health insurance and life insurance
- Vacation and sick time accrue starting on day one
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
