Flight Control Mechanic
About The Position
Service, repair and overhaul aircraft to ensure airworthiness. Works under minimal supervision. Has intermediate knowledge of all areas of the aircraft and assigned work area. Repair, modify, replace, or otherwise perform routine aircraft maintenance work in specialized areas of aircraft. Develop repair schemes utilizing SRM or Engineering data. Conduct operational tests. Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel at all levels by keeping co-workers and leadership apprised of work progress and difficulties as they arise. Complete job assignments in a timely manner. Read and interpret manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins, drawings, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repair, replacement, or modification. Responsible for accurately clocking to jobs. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Commercial aviation or equivalent military aviation maintenance experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum two years of related commercial/military aircraft maintenance experience.
Nice To Haves
- A&P License Preferred
- Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant License preferred
Responsibilities
- Remove and Install flight control surfaces and components
- Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures
- Utilize OEM and Engineering drawings to modify structures and flight controls
- Perform weight and balance including calculation of flight control surfaces
- Perform rigging and operational test of all flight control surfaces including autopilot
- Troubleshoot flight control systems
Benefits
- $5,000 Sign On Bonus Available
- Relocation Assistance Available
- Comprehensive health coverage – medical, dental, vision, and more
- 401(k) with company match and access to personal financial advisors
- Generous time off – PTO, holidays, and paid parental leave
- Tuition assistance and loan repayment for AMT programs
- On-the-job training and leadership development through ATS Academy
- Employee discounts on travel, tech, wellness, and more
- Confidential 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
