Line Service / AirCraft Maintenance Technician (Warbird)

Lewis Energy Group • San Antonio, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Lewis Aeronautical is a Part 91, on-demand flight operation supporting business as well as personal travel for a San Antonio based Energy Company. Flights will be conducted on a fleet of vintage aircraft throughout the U.S. as well as International destinations. We are seeking detail-oriented Aircraft Maintenance Technician committed to safety. The ideal candidate will exhibit a high level of confidentiality, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, sound judgement, team player, and ability to maintain flexibility with a varying schedule. Our flight department is a fast-paced, challenging environment with an exciting mix of mission profiles.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• 5+ years related experience working in aircraft maintenance
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
• Must have knowledge of safety practices in handling highly combustible and explosive fuels
• Must be willing to travel to offsite locations 50% of the time
• Ability and willingness to travel multiple days to locations in South Texas on a moment’s notice
• Ability to react quickly and with good judgment in stressful situations
• Ability to obtain a Valid U.S Passport
• Right to work in the U.S.
• Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• Fuel Fire Safety Training certification
• Inspection Authorization
• Experience in aircraft towing operation, aircraft fueling operations, and ground service of aircraft

Responsibilities

• Maintains aircraft preparedness in regard to cleaning, fueling, and towing.
• Conducts thorough annual and unscheduled inspections, maintenance and repairs on various vintage aircraft models.
• Services aircraft fuel and oil tanks as directed by maintenance manager or flight crew.
• Tows aircraft in and out of the hangar.
• Connects ground support equipment for air conditioning, heating and power.
• Stands fire watch, with fire extinguisher readily available, when aircraft engine starts.
• Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections of aircraft to ensure dispatchability.
• Maintains shop and hangar tools and equipment.
• Ensures compliance with Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins.
• Services aircraft for dispatch to include all aircraft systems and interior items.
• Launches and recovers aircraft.
• Maintains cleanliness of the interior and exterior of aircraft.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/ Basic Life and AD&D/and other benefit options to meet your personal needs
• 401K with immediate matching contribution
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for you and your dependents
• Wellness & Company Events throughout the year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED