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Job description
WHO WE ARE
Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbon fiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a member of Epic Flight Support, the Afternoon Shift A&P Mechanic will maintain, repair, and troubleshoot airframe, avionics, engine, and propeller systems to ensure aircraft conformance with FAA regulations and our Part 145 Repair Station manual. You will also troubleshoot to determine malfunctioning parts and recommend part changes or adjustments to aircraft specifications to improve performance. You will document and maintain paperwork for maintenance according to regulations. As part of the experimental aviation world, the ideal candidate will understand the safety of flight issues and correct items that are not directives from a maintenance manual or safety bulletin. Other expectations may include:
Maintain, troubleshoot, repair/replace aircraft systems
Troubleshoot and correct discrepancies
Recommend part changes or adjustments to aircraft specifications
Document and maintain paperwork
Other duties as assigned or required
Overtime and occasional travel may be requested
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM FAA Airframe and Powerplant license or AMT
Will consider students who've done the majority of coursework and still need to complete FAA Testing
New graduates & experienced A&P mechanics encouraged to apply
Experience with Pratt and Whitney PT6A engines preferred but not required
Avionics experience is highly desirable - training provided
Able to work independently
Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with a team
Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills
Able to follow written and verbal instructions and fill out paperwork as needed
Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance
Physically able to bend, twist, and fit in tight or uncomfortable places
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
Employment with Epic Flight Support is contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as well as subsequent random drug and alcohol testing
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A&P Aircraft Mechanic Position in the Flight Support Department
Competitive Wages: $30-$50/hr. DOE
Includes extra $1/hr shift differential
On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
Shift: Monday - Thursday, 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
2 weeks of paid time off accrued each year
7 paid holidays per year
Paid holiday time off between Christmas Day and New Year's Day
Discretionary year-end bonus
100% paid Health, Vision, and Dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
Company-provided work shirts
Pay increases based on performance
Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club
Friendly team environment and fun company events
Note: Relocation assistance is not provided for this position
Epic Aircraft does not accept 3rd party staffing/hiring solicitation requests
Worksite address
bend, OR, 97707, US
Who can apply
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