A&P Mechanic

About the position

The A&P Mechanic position at Butler America Aerospace, LLC involves performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft, including major and minor repairs and alterations to aircraft structure. The role requires the installation of company, AA, and other aftermarket kits, as well as the fabrication of mounting provisions for avionics installations. The mechanic will also be responsible for aircraft disassembly and reassembly, post maintenance flight test duties, and other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Install company, AA and other aftermarket kits.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft.
• Perform major and minor repairs and alterations to aircraft structure, including sheet metal and composite repairs and fabrications.
• Perform aircraft disassembly and reassembly.
• Perform post maintenance flight test duties.
• Fabricate mounting provisions for avionics installations.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Must have A&P certificate.
• Two or more years of commercial helicopter maintenance experience on helicopters, preferably in FAA 145 Repair Station.
• Ability to install kits on new aircraft (to include air conditioners, sliding doors, rescue hoists, FAST rope systems, etc.).
• Ability to perform maintenance on airframe and engine as needed, to include removal and replacement of engine and major airframe components.
• Ability to perform sheet metal repairs and to fabricate sheet metal and composite parts as required.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve routine problems as needed.
• Ability to work under limited supervision, and assist and train junior mechanics as required.
• Ability to read and understand installation instructions, maintenance manuals and blueprints.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to measure, drill and modify aircraft structures without causing damage to structure or underlying components.
• Must work as a team member to ensure quality and timely completions of aircraft to meet schedule.
• Must work overtime as required.
• Must purchase or own tools required for the jobs assigned.

Benefits

• 401K
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Sick time as applicable to state law