JMA | Aviation Technician

Jet Midwest•Kansas City, MO

39d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Technician is directly responsible for troubleshooting, repair, and service of aircraft components, including but not limited to landing gear, flight controls, sheet metal structures, NDT and small part painting, as assigned. This position will perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly, and adjustments of various aircraft systems and structures in compliance with technical specifications. This position is located at the Kansas City International Airport Area.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum experience of two (2) years in aircraft maintenance or component work preferred
Working knowledge of Federal Air Regulations (FAR’s)
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Willing and able to work rotating shifts including nights, holidays and weekends
Possess the legal right to work in the United States
Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language
Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components and other hardware.
Basic Math and Measurement Skills
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis

Nice To Haves

Airframe & Powerplant (A&P Certificate), preferred
Mechanical Experience, Preferred; own hand tools helpful

Responsibilities

Inspect, repair, and overhaul aircraft components and systems as assigned in compliance with specifications and FAA regulations.
Troubleshoot system and component malfunctions and perform necessary maintenance work or re-work using various tools and diagnostic devices.
Remove and replace defective components
Sheet metal inspection and repairs
Composite/paint inspection and repairs
Maintain all pertinent documentation – logbooks, 8130’s, and historical data as required
Other duties as assigned