Piston / TurboProp Mechanic - 1st Shift

Yingling Aviation Inc • Wichita, KS

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About The Position

Join a team where every aircraft is a win, and every teammate makes a difference.

Our boutique-style MRO is built on customer focus, employee empowerment, and hands-on excitement with every delivery. We are significantly investing in training to expand your skills, enhance your experience, and fast-track your career. If you're looking for more than a job, this is your hangar.

Become a part of the next big thing in MRO.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must meet the requirements of Airport Authority to be receive a badge and have no ramp restrictions and have a Current Valid Driver’s License
• Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift 35 lbs. overhead.
• Occasional periods of walking, sitting, rotation, bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching.
• Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs, and frequently lifting up to 35 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Propeller Repairman Certificate is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist team leaders and shop foreman with overhauls, repairs, replacements, etc. on aircraft propeller systems in a safe and expeditious manner and within FAA, and or manufacturer’s specifications.
• Become familiar with Piston/Turbo Prop technical publications (maintenance manuals, parts catalogs, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, etc.) concerning aircraft propellers maintained at this facility.
• Own and maintain basic hand tools to perform assigned tasks.
• Work and communicate closely with other shop and office personnel to assure smooth transition of all customer property.
• Become familiar and proficient with all Propeller Shop test and maintenance gear.
• Perform all tasks assigned by management in a timely and safe manner.
• Maintain a professional demeanor towards all customers, (internal and external), showing a courteous, informative and sincere attitude.
• Maintain a clean and neat work area. Assist with housekeeping duties as assigned.
• Provide backup to shipping and receiving personnel when they are moving aircraft propellers in and out of the work areas.
• Other activities and projects as approved by Management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A dynamic, supportive team culture that values innovation and collaboration.

What This Job Offers

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