Lead A&P Technician

Rampart Aviation LLC • Colorado Springs, CO

6d • $40 - $55

About The Position

Rampart Aviation, LLC is seeking a Lead A&P Technician in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The technician oversees maintenance on company-owned aircraft, including flight-line support and heavy airframe and engine maintenance, repairs, modifications, and inspections. The role keeps the team on task and coordinates the maintenance schedule with Flight Operations so scheduled and unscheduled maintenance can be completed without interrupting daily flight operations.

The position requires leadership experience and at least four years of total aviation maintenance experience. A civilian or military aviation maintenance technical school is preferred. Preferred aircraft experience includes the DHC-6, CASA C212, Hawker 800XP, and/or DHC-4T Caribou; experience with PT6 and/or TPE331 turboprops is also preferred.

Requirements

• Hold a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License.
• Meet CFR 65.83 recency-of-experience requirements.
• Have at least four years of total aviation maintenance experience.
• Have leadership experience.
• Own basic aviation hand tools stored in a mechanic’s toolbox.
• Hold a valid U.S. passport or be a U.S. citizen, and hold a valid United States driver’s license.
• Pass drug, alcohol, and background checks.
• Be willing to work overtime and odd hours.
• Be willing to travel within the continental United States (CONUS) if required.
• Be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Meet the physical demands of climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, extensive walking, and working in tiring or uncomfortable positions.
• Have close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Be able to lift objects that may exceed 75 pounds.
• Work in conditions that may include inclement weather, high noise hazards, fumes or airborne particles, and electrical shock hazards.

Nice To Haves

• Civilian or military aviation maintenance technical school.
• Experience with DHC-6, CASA C212, Hawker 800XP, and/or DHC-4T Caribou aircraft.
• Experience with PT6 and/or TPE331 turboprops.

Responsibilities

• Oversee work on company-owned aircraft.
• Perform flight-line support and heavy airframe and engine maintenance, repairs, modifications, and inspections.
• Keep the maintenance team on task.
• Coordinate the maintenance schedule with Flight Operations to accommodate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance without interrupting daily flight operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed