King Air Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

Metrea

2d•$94,000 - $138,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic performs scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations Part 91, company policies and procedures, and logistical requirements for maintaining and operating in a remote OCONUS environment. The role supports aircraft records and maintenance tracking, maintenance planning, aircraft availability, parts and tooling readiness, and regulatory and company program compliance. Employees will forward deploy for approximately 60 days OCONUS, followed by approximately 60 days off-site; rotation schedules may be adjusted to meet program requirements. During deployment, employees live and work under field conditions, may work with little supervision, and operate in environments that vary with the geographic location of contract operations. Travel is approximately 50% for OCONUS deployment.

Requirements

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
Valid driver’s license.
Current US Passport.
Must be a US citizen and able to hold and maintain a Secret or higher clearance.
Associate’s degree; two years of work experience may be substituted for the degree.
At least 4 years of Airframe & Powerplant experience with turboprop aircraft.
Ability to accomplish duties with little or no assistance.
Good command of English, both oral and written.
Ability to work under field conditions in austere or arduous environments, including with little supervision.
Ability to work a variable schedule Monday through Sunday, with shifts varying according to business needs, and to forward deploy OCONUS for approximately 60 days at a time.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Six or more years of Airframe & Powerplant experience preferred.
Prior military experience supporting aircraft maintenance from forward-deployed locations.
King Air BE350 experience highly preferred.
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Assist in retaining and maintaining on-site aircraft records in hardcopy and electronic form.
Maintain and use the electronic online maintenance tracking system, currently Veryon, for maintenance planning, time-limit item tracking, aircraft scheduling, aircraft time and cycle tracking, future maintenance expenditure planning, and warranty parts tracking.
Assist in maintaining aircraft discrepancy lists and make safety-, Minimum Equipment List-, and necessity-based decisions about deferring maintenance when applicable to maximize efficiency and aircraft availability.
Follow the Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Tool Control, Maintenance Training, and Corrosion Control programs and policies.
Manage readiness, inventory, and accountability of maintenance materials, including aviation parts, ground support equipment (GSE), and tooling.
Assist with rapid acceptance and delivery of items, including spares and commercial items, through DoD and commercial freight methods to and from the on-site location.
Accurately track monthly inventories of on-site maintenance items and provide reports to the Lead Airframe and Powerplant Technician for distribution as required.
Assist in generating monthly time and cycle reports for each aircraft at the site for the Maintenance Control Manager (MCM).
Assist in maintaining and managing the on-site spares inventory.
Read and understand Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, and Structural Repair Manuals.
Complete required administrative forms and documents on schedule.
Demonstrate commitment to company values and promote team cooperation and commitment to achieve goals and carry out the mission.
Adapt to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities; maintain attention to detail and accuracy; work independently and as part of a team; and multitask in high-stress situations or environments.