Aircraft Maintenance TechnicianAirframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Aircraft Maintenance TechnicianAirframe and Powerplant Mechanic
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Job Description
Summary:
The Lynn University Burton D. Morgan College of Aeronautics is seeking a fulltime Aircraft Maintenance Technician/Airframe and Powerplant. This position will be responsible for maintaining a fleet of 1015 aircraft including Cessna 172 Skyhawks and a Beechcraft A36 Bonanza. Typical duties will include 50 and 100hour inspections and all routine repairs and upgrades as necessary to include work on annual inspections. Position may require a work week that includes the weekend (for example Tuesday through Saturday or Sunday through Thursday). This position will report to the Director of Maintenance and take guidance from the Lead Mechanic.Job Description:
Essential duties and responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repair on a variety of aircraft in compliance with manufacturers and FAA guidelines and regulations and with Lynn University policies and procedures.
- Troubleshoot aircraft malfunctions.
- Repair aircraft in compliance with manufacturer and FAA guidelines and regulations returning aircraft to service in an airworthy condition.
- Communicate with the College leadership on job progression in the absence of the lead mechanic or Director of Maintenance
- Communicate with manufacturer representatives as requested to expedite troubleshooting and obtain technical information pertaining to aircraft.
- Prepare documentation repair and maintenance records and other required paperwork as per appropriate regulations and procedures.
- Clean and maintain work area in acceptable condition to provide safety and professional image.
- Assure the timely and efficient completion of work.
- Complete discrepancy items for work not yet complete.
- Maintain a file of information required to work effectively on the aircraft.
- Assist with time and material estimates for jobs and discuss with College of Aeronautics leadership.
- Research Service Bulletins Service Letters and ADs for time and cost estimates
- Assure the airworthiness of the aircraft item or component in accordance with FAA and manufacturer directives and Lynn University procedures.
- Sign off and return aircraft to service in a safe condition.
- Inspect aircraft in compliance with manufacturers and FAA guidelines and regulations
- Conform with and abide by all FAA regulations Lynn University policies work procedures and instructions.
- Conform with all safety rules and wear/use all appropriate safety equipment
- Provide a personal set of tools to perform most maintenance activities
- Local travel required.
Preferred knowledge skills and abilities
- Inspections 100hr 50hr Annual) Cessna 172 & other common piston GA aircraft.
- Scheduled and unscheduled daily maintenance.
- Airworthiness Directives.
- Sheet metal repairs and alterations (major and minor).
- ADSB Installations and repair.
- Altimeter / Static and Transponder testing.
- Powerplant troubleshooting maintenance and engine changes.
- Aircraft painting.
- Interior installations.
- Electrical troubleshooting / repairs.
- Single and Multiengine aircraft maintenance.
- Garmin G5 and G1000 Avionics maintenance and troubleshooting.
Minimum qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required. Bachelors degree from a four year college or university (preferred).
- At least 2 years maintenance experience required; Cessna Service Center experience preferred.
- Current FAA A&P license required IA preferred.
- Must provide own tools and basic maintenance equipment.
- Must be able to read write understand and speak English.
Accreditation and equal opportunity
Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race color gender religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information age pregnancy parenting status veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the nondiscrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail Boca Raton FL 33431 or; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate masters and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane Decatur Georgiaor callfor questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
