Aircraft Mechanic II - A&P

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SUMMARY

AAR is seeking aircraft maintenance technicians (AMT). The A&P Technician II is ideal for experienced A&P maintenance professionals and veterans who may or may not have their FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant certifications along with a minimum of 5 years of aviation maintenance experience.

WORK LOCATION: Onsite at AAR (at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, OK.)

SCHEDULE (Full-Time/non-exempt and variable, 40 - 50-hour workweek)

Supervisor determines shift/days required, but we can discuss in interview process. Typically, more flexible candidates will be preferred.

* 1st Shift: 7:30am to 4:00pm or 5:30am to 4:00pm

* 2nd Shift: 3:30pm to 12:00am or 3:30pm to 2:00am

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Able to perform intermediate/heavy maintenance tasks with little supervision

* Perform basic aircraft maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks under supervision

* Ensure aircraft are safely maintained in accordance with the Airworthiness Standards

* Use FAA approved/accepted data (i.e., IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM) proficiently

* Maintain records in compliance with FAA and company requirements

* Perform airframe repairs as assigned while meeting deadlines and quality standards

* Read and follow technical publications, schematics, and/or mechanical drawings

* Use a PC, iPad and basic computer applications and programs

* Adherence to work schedule, punctuality, and self-motivation

* Additional job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

CORE COMPETENCIES

* Commitment: to company values and ethics

* Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately

* Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy

* Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared

* Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills

* Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities

* Leadership: demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others

PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS

* Must be at least 18 years of age

* High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required

* 5 years aviation maintenance experience

* Some general maintenance experience (including relevant experience outside of aviation)

* Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail are crucial

* Able to skillfully use the minimum tools required

* Fluent in English (speech, reading, writing)

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

* Previous maintenance experience with aircraft including helicopters

* FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant license (A&P)

* Valid Driver's License

* Knowledge of FAA regulations including 14 CFR

BENEFITS

* Competitive Compensation (bi-weekly)

* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

* Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

* Disability and Life Insurance

* 401(k) with match

* Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Floating Holiday

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* Free 24/7 on-site gym

TRAINING

* In-Person, Computer Based Training, and On-the-Job training

* Step Level Pay Progression Program

* Paid A&P Fast-Track program (once qualified)

* DOL Apprenticeship Program (veterans can get approved for VA Benefits)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

* Constantly: Lifting 10 lbs., standing, walking, wrist flexion and extension, environmental weather conditions.

* Frequently: Lifting ≤40 lbs., push/pull climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, squatting, crawling, kneeling for extended periods, working in confined spaces. Working above chest-level, overhead, and away from body for extended periods. Bending, twisting of torso, twisting and/or pressure with wrist/hands, fine finger usage, moderate vibrations up to 2 hrs. to high vibrations up to 30 mins. Vision with/without correction; near 20', and basic depth perception (shapes). Working at elevated heights ≥4', working on ladders, scaffolding, uneven surfaces, and energized parts.

* Occasionally: Lifting and/or carry ≤50 lbs., sitting, basic color vision, operation of motorized or electrical equipment, push/pull 50 lbs., work in wet conditions.

SCREENING REQUIREMENTS

* Employment will be contingent on clearing a DOT drug screen, physical, background check, 3-year employment verification, 2-year DOT verification, and education verification. These screening requirements must clear prior to the start date.

* Candidate must possess U.S. work authorization and pass E-Verify within 3 business days of start date.

* Must qualify for a Will Rogers World Airport badge within 30 days from start date.

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