Aircraft Technician

Labcorp•Burlington, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking an Aircraft Technician for our new state-of-the art hangar located in Burlington, North Carolina. At Labcorp you will be viewed as an essential part of a dynamic and growing Aviation maintenance team responsible for servicing, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting Pilatus PC-12 aircraft and Pratt Whitney Canada (PWC) turboprop engines, such as PT6 series engines to ensure airworthiness in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations. Your role reports to the Director of Aviation Maintenance while giving weight to your ability to work accurately under pressure, often following strict safety regulations and performing maintenance tasks on complex aircraft systems while adhering to precise specifications.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License
1+ years of experience in the field of aviation maintenance
You will be required to live within a 1-hour drive from the KBUY airport
Possesses own tools – (Company provides all specialized tools)
Scheduled On Call After Hours, will be required from time to time
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 communicate them with the pilots in determining aircraft airworthiness
Effective communication with pilots, other mechanics, and maintenance personnel to report issues and coordinate repairs.
Attention to detail
Ability to diagnose issues quickly and accurately, troubleshoot problems, and find 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

FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)
2+ years of aviation maintenance experience on the Turbo-Prop aircraft.
Knowledge and/or experience working on the Pilatus PC-12 aircraft and the PWC PT6 series engine
Knowledge and/or experience in QC Inspection, Heavy Maintenance, Sheetmetal repair, Avionics Troubleshooting, and Maintenance training.
Knowledge of LabCorp flight operations and schedule
Recency of Experience – Per the FAR’s
Willing to obtain and maintain FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)

Responsibilities

Conducts aircraft maintenance on company owned aircraft by servicing, repairing, maintaining and inspecting company aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness in accordance with federal Aviation Regulations
Complies with applicable regulatory bodies, including but not limited to the FAA, OSHA, EPA, EHS and complies with all necessary paperwork mandated by regulation.
Carries out assigned work in an expeditious manner, following manufacturer procedures and processes, exercising sound judgement in executing each work project
Reports hangar and facilities deficiencies where applicable
Completes assigned tasks with minimal supervision and direction.
Repairs safety of flight and AOG issues at the time of occurrence on the flight line.
Repairs and recovers aircraft having AOG grounding events at outstation bases.
Coordinates with Flight Operations when the flight schedule maybe affected by aircraft maintenance issues.
Participates in maintenance training on the job or at manufacturer training as required.
Supports and participates in the Safety Management System (SMS).
Collaborates with other team members to ensure a culture of safety
Provides support to Line Service to help with ground operations as needed
May be required to travel domestically up to 5% when needed to support outstation bases (OSU, BHM, TPA) for aircraft repair. (overnight stay may be required)