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Job Title: A&P Mechanic
Job Description
Position Summary:
Our Aircraft Mechanics have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects in a first shift, Monday-Friday, climate-controlled environment. The A&P Mechanic inspects, repairs, and modifies aircraft structures and structural components; maintains and repairs aircraft components; determines equipment malfunctions; interprets technical documentation; and restores equipment condition and/or operation. We offer first shift, weekday positions in a clean, climate-controlled environment.
Position Responsibilities:
Ensure that all aircraft are airworthy.
Perform annual aircraft inspections. Document all areas needing maintenance.
Perform repairs and maintenance, following workbook instructions, according to industry standards and to meet FAA regulations.
Maintain and repair aircraft components. Assemble and install flight controls, engines, pneumatics, fuel systems, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulics, mechanical components, and accessories.
Repair and modify aircraft structures and structural components.
Apply technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions. Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and de-icers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
Maintain, repair, and rebuild aircraft structures, aircraft floats, functional components, and parts such as wings and fuselage, rigging, hydraulic units, oxygen systems, fuel systems, electrical systems, gaskets, and seals.
Apply comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufacturers’ manuals.
Ensure all safety and regulatory related requirements are met.
Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance, as needed.
Work primarily with Cessna Caravan aircraft.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in SOUTH SAINT PAUL, Minnesota.
Work Environment
Will work at the maintenance hangar. This is a very large FBO facility that also provides maintenance at the South St. Paul Airport. 1st shift M-F 6:30am - 3:00pm. Climate controlled. The maintenance team consists of 22 people.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.