A&P Mechanic

DST llc • Southern Pines, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The A&P Mechanic must accurately repair and perform scheduled maintenance on all airplanes, as well as perform inspections as required by the FAA. This role involves fully analyzing blueprints, drawings, work orders, and sketches to troubleshoot, repair, and install desired products or parts. The mechanic will detect errors and correct them through proper departmental channels, train and lead other employees in proper work techniques, and assist the shop in meeting schedule needs for on-time aircraft delivery to support missions. Responsibilities include inspecting all aircraft parts for damage prior to installation, working effectively with engineering to recommend design enhancements and productivity improvements, operating and maintaining all required ground support equipment, and troubleshooting and repairing all aircraft and customer systems. Prompt and regular attendance is expected.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
• Minimum three (3) years’ of aircraft-related experience or have demonstrated knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform all job tasks.
• Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions.
• Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA regulations, IPC and ATA codes.
• Valid Driver's License.
• U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain/maintain a United States Security Clearance.
• Must pass a DOT/FAA regulated drug screening.
• Must be able to obtain a passport.
• Mechanical and Technical Aptitude.

Nice To Haves

• Prior project management experience.
• Five (5) years’ of aircraft-related experience.
• Prior training experience on 208B series, B300 series and Pratt & Whitney PT-6 engines.
• Veteran Status Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately repair and perform scheduled maintenance on all airplanes.
• Perform inspections as required by the FAA.
• Fully analyze all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part.
• Detect errors and correct through proper departmental channels.
• Professionally train and lead other employees in proper work techniques.
• Assist the shop with meeting schedule needs to make on-time delivery of the aircraft to support missions.
• Inspect all aircraft parts for damage, prior to installation.
• Work effectively with engineering in recommending design enhancements and productivity improvements.
• Operate and maintain all required ground support equipment.
• Effectively troubleshoot and repair all aircraft and customer systems.
• Prompt and regular attendance.

Benefits

• Company-paid Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for employee.
• Company-paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Supplemental Insurance: Aflac and/or Gap Insurance.
• 401(k).
• Accruing Paid Time Off.
• Floating Holiday Time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED