Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Labcorp • Fultondale, AL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician to join in Birmingham, AL. Work Condition and Schedule Monday through Friday Second Shift hours: 4:00 pm to 1:00 am Flexibility in schedule - overtime may be requested This position is based at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM) Work environment includes exposure to industrial noise, chemicals (fuel, oil, hydraulic fluid), machinery, and active aircraft.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License.
• 3 years' or more experience in aviation maintenance on Turboprop aircraft
• Knowledge and/or experience working on Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 series engines
• Knowledge and/or experience in QC Inspection, Heavy Maintenance, Sheetmetal repair, Avionics Troubleshooting, and Maintenance training.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations as it pertains to aircraft maintenance.
• Knowledge of aircraft parts serviceability.
• Basic skills with Microsoft Office and applicable suite of products
• Knowledge of applicable industry specific-software tools, including Veryon, Flightdocs, and CAMP
• Understanding aircraft systems and the ability to determine aircraft airworthiness.
• Ability to effectively communicate with pilots, operations, and other maintenance personnel to resolve issues and coordinate repairs.
• Attention to detail; ability to troubleshoot issues quickly, accurately and determine effective solutions.
• Fine motor skills needed to handle small parts and tools with precision.
• Ability to understand technical manuals and maintenance instructions.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and stay updated with industry changes.

Nice To Haves

• 3 years’ or more of aviation maintenance experience on one of the following Turboprop aircraft: Cessna Grand Caravan; Beechcraft King Air; Piaggio Avanti P180; Pilatus PC-12; Daher TB-700, 900; Piper Meridian, M500, M600, M700; Kodiak 100, 900; Viking Otter DHC-6
• Knowledge of LabCorp flight operations and schedule
• Willing to obtain and maintain FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)
• Prior experience in a Part 121, 135, or 145 operation.

Responsibilities

• Conducts aircraft maintenance on company owned aircraft: servicing, repairing, maintaining and inspecting airframe, engines, and propellers to ensure airworthiness in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) guidelines, Federal Aviation Regulations and company GOM/GMM.
• Complies with applicable regulatory bodies, including but not limited to: FAA, OSHA, EPA, EHS, airport authority, and complies with all necessary paperwork mandated by regulation.
• Repairs safety of flight and Aircraft-On-Ground (AOG) issues at the time of discovery.
• Coordinates with Flight Operations when the flight schedule may be affected by aircraft mechanical issues.
• Participates in maintenance training on the job or at training provider as required.
• May be required to travel domestically from time to time, up to 5% when needed to support other bases (OSU, BUY, TPA) for aircraft repair (i.e., Repair and recovery of aircraft having AOG events). Overnight stay may be required.
• Performs line service duties such as: aircraft marshaling, parking, staging, towing, and fueling.
• Conducts daily pre-flight and post-flight inspections.
• Performs other various work duties such as: Hangar, Facilities, and Aircraft cleaning.
• Maintains company Ground Service Equipment (GSE).
• Maintains the company fuel farm (i.e., receiving fuel, testing fuel, coordinating repairs, etc.)
• Assist pilots and other team members as needed to maintain efficient operations.
• Completes all assigned tasks with minimal supervision and direction.
• Supports and participates in the company Safety Management System (IS-BAO Stage 3 accredited).
• Lifting up to 70 pounds individually.

Benefits

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
• Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees