A&P Mechanic
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking an A&P mechanic with experience performing maintenance on turbine, jet, piston, turbo prop and general aviation aircraft for an opportunity in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
A&P Mechanics will maintain, inspect, repair, modify, overhaul and troubleshoot turbo-prop aircraft in compliance with policies, manuals, procedures and requirements.
- Performs troubleshooting, high quality inspections, servicing and maintenance of aircraft & engine systems and components on a variety of aircraft models utilizing proper tools and equipment in a clean, safe and professional manner with no rework.
- Accurate and timely initiation of parts and components ordering as needed.
- Effectively references appropriate OEM Aircraft Manufacturer maintenance requirements; all FAA regulations; Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives (AD) compliance statements applicable to aircraft product models.
- Follows verbal instructions to complete assigned maintenance tasks. Assists with building and developing on the job training to improve overall shop proficiency, performance and technical knowledge.
- Compliance of all Airport Authority and TSA requlations.
- Compliance with all federal, state, local, OSHA, Environmental, Health and Safety regulations.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications and requirements:
- Current A&P license required (6 months of documented experience within the last 2 years).
- 2+ years of Turbine (jet) and piston aircraft/general aviation technical experience required.
- IA preferred.
- Knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 91, 121, 135, and 145
- Must have the minimum tools as required.
- Must be willing to perform other functions and duties as assigned by managers and supervisors.
- Must be willing to work any shift.
- Must be willing to work overtime (as requested).
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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 provides you with a real benefits package, including access to company-sponsored medical/dental insurance and a 401k 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.
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