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Aero-Flite, Inc A&P MECHANIC in Spokane, Washington
The mission of Aero-Flite is to provide exceptional firefighting aircraft and customer service in support of our ground firefighting partners. Our vision is to continually strive to improve our safety and service while offering greater value to our partner agencies. Aero-Flite is a leader in aerial firefighting support to Federal and State partners.
- Are you wanting to be part of a mission that impacts people on a daily basis?
- Are you detailed orientated and a team player?
- Are you knowledgeable with aircraft, electrical, avionics, or sheet metal?
- Do you want variety in your daily tasks?
- Do you want to travel?
- Do you want to have a career and opportunities for growth & professional development?
As an experienced A&P Mechanic, you will support our fleet of RJ85, CL415 and Dash 8/Q400 aircraft with your nose to tail knowledge of general aviation systems. Responsibilities:
- Field assignments to support customer requirements on a rotation based schedule
- Inspect completed work to certify maintenance meets all standards
- Diagnose, adjust, or repair aircraft airframes, propellers, components, avionics, engines, hydraulic system, pneumatic systems
- Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations
Job Requirements:
- Valid FAA A&P License
- Meet all FAA and Company safety requirements
- Excellent troubleshooting & problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Be willing to work a rotating schedule with field and home base assignments
- Knowledge of aircraft services and maintenance required to assist in maintaining aircraft in serviceable condition
Preferred Qualifications
- FAR Part 145 experience is a plus
- Electrical and Avionics experience is a plus
Other Requirements:
- Must hold valid Driver License and be eligible for Passport
- Must be eligible for SIDA badge
- Must be minimum of 18 years old
- Be able to move, ascend/descend, balance self in work environment; remain in stationary positions and work from heights.
- Ability to travel CONUS
The pay range for this position in Washington state is $24.00 - $41.00 per hour; t he hourly rate is influenced by a variety of factors including, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, certifications, and geographical locations. Employees will be eligible to enroll in the company's medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement plan with match contributions, company paid life & disability and financial wellness programs. Hired applicants will receive paid leave and may be eligible for bonuses. This information is provided per the WA State EPOA. Aero-Flite is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Aero-Flite is a Federal Contractor, we adhere to the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act, to include testing for THC. Other details
- Job Family AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE
- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Regular
- Min Hiring Rate $24.00
- Max Hiring Rate $41.00
- Travel Required Yes
- Travel % 50
- Required Education Certification