King Air Pilot & Mechanic
About The Position
This King Air Pilot - Mechanic role exists to provide single-pilot/mechanic expertise at Bridgewater Airpark in Bridgewater, VA to meet company requirements and customer needs. Candidates would begin as a mechanic and transfer into a Pilot/Mechanic dual role. At Dynamic Aviation, we solve unique challenges for our customers with innovative aviation solutions. Our focus is on operations that serve, protect, and enhance the lives of families and communities worldwide. Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical mapping for scientific research, or working to suppress large wildfires on the West Coast, we serve with integrity and excellence.
Requirements
- FAA Commercial / Instrument / Multi-Engine license
- A minimum of 1200 hours total flight time (multi-engine turboprop preferred)
- Ability to qualify single pilot and work in a multi-crew environment
- Relocation to Bridgewater, VA
- Ability to work as a team member
- High school education required
- Prior mechanical experience
- Technical aptitude
- Must provide own tools (tools listing to be provided)
- Ability to crawl in and out of tight spaces
- Comfortably work at elevated heights of at least 40 feet for extended periods of time
- Lift, balance and carry 50 lbs.
- Work in exterior weather conditions
- Work in close proximity to other people
- Experience working with hands, repairing machines, troubleshooting, maintaining, and inspecting all aircraft systems including electrical, sheet metal, general airframe and power plant.
Nice To Haves
- FAA A&P maintenance certificate (preferred)
- Fluency in Spanish (preferred)
- Experience with PT6 engines, specifically King Air 90 preferred
- Prior cross-cultural and foreign language experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Pilot the King Air as a single pilot Captain in a safe and professional way
- Function as Pilot Mechanic in Command making safe decisions to complete the work
- Fly accurately in relation to dispersal criteria
- Offer constructive input to the function of the base in areas of flight
- Take personal responsibility for record keeping
- Complete daily, weekly or monthly reports (maintenance records, timesheets, etc.) accurately and on time
- Follow directions and remain on task
- Communicate with the customer and pilots about aircraft issues
- Disassemble and clean aircraft components/parts
- Organize and maintain shop floor/environment from clutter or debris
- Perform routine and non-routine aircraft maintenance
- Inspect aircraft and systems
- Read and understand maintenance manuals and understand requirements
- Troubleshoot and repair systems
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
