A&P Mechanic IV

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking a A&P Mechanic with experience performing repairs on on commercial aircraft for an opportunity in Colorado Springs, CO.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• As an A&P Mechanic IV, you will provide our customers with an airworthy and reliable product while maintaining the highest standards of quality and integrity. You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting and assisting with inspections of our aircraft airframes and engines to ensure aircraft conformance with regulations.

   

   

   

  Responsibilities:

  • Be on time and ready to work at assigned start time.
  • Follow through with tasks assigned by leads.
  • Communicate any build needs to leads.
  • (Avionics) Ring out harnesses before install.
  • Short stamp any work that is started but not complete during the shift.
  • Stamp work when complete.
  • Have QA inspect work before the end of shift or beginning of the next shift if QA is unavailable.
  • Provide leads with a detailed turnover of work accomplished.
  • Clean work area (in aircraft / bench / toolbox).
  • Ensure FOD barriers are in use and secured.
  • Make sure ALL connectors have ESD Caps.
  • Place in work kits in the correct bins at the end of shift.
  • Charge time to correct charge codes.
  • Ensure common stock and DQCI tracking is correct.
  • Target to have work inspected once, with no rejects.
  • Take pride in your work.
  • Ask questions. Do not assume anything if direction is unclear.
  • Mentor/train fellow technicians.
  • Communication to Leads/Management when personal schedule conflicts.
  • Work to our SNC established policies and procedures.

   

  Must-haves:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent and at typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
    • A higher level degree may substitute for experience
    • Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
  • Must pass, written, oral and practical assessments
  • Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification with no prior FAA violations
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations
  • Ability to speak, read and write in English
  • Pass and maintain Class 3 Physical requirements, including a hearing test
  • Advanced experience in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines
  • Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications
  • Previous experience with Boeing 737 or other similar airframes
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

   

  Preferred:

  • FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience
  • Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends
  • Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS)
  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
  • Extensive experience with sheet metal forming, blueprint reading, rivet bucking, and general rivet layout

Why Choose LAUNCH?

A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.

LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards. Pay Rate: $22.50-60/Hr.

If you’re ready to LAUNCH your career, you've found an employer that can take you to new heights.