A&P Mechanic

Vector Disease Control International (VDCI) • West Monroe, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Aerial Mechanic with VDCI, you will be an integral part of our mission to provide safe and effective mosquito control. You will perform all field and other related work required to service our customers and help the business grow. Your primary responsibilities will include efficient troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of aircraft, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and company policies. This role requires a commitment to safety, attention to detail, and a positive attitude.

Requirements

• Must possess an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of light twin aircraft and understanding of FAA airworthiness requirements and FAA part 91 regulations.
• Strong attention to detail, proficient writing and verbal skills, and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs.
• The role requires strenuous physical exertion, including driving, standing, walking, bending, climbing, kneeling, and crouching for extended periods.
• Must have the ability to see, talk, hear, and use hands and arms to grasp, handle, reach, and feel.
• Must be available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed.
• Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of light twin aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer’s instructions, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate and consistent aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting and completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• Keep the work area clean and orderly to support efficient operations.
• Undertake other duties as assigned, demonstrating a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done with a positive attitude.
• Assist in servicing each of the company’s customers effectively to support the growth of the business.

Benefits

• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions
• Vacation days & sick days
• Company-paid holidays & floating holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

What This Job Offers

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