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Job Description Job Description Airframe and Powerplant Licensed Technician
Job Summary :
We are seeking a driven and experienced Airframe & Powerplant Licensed Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting the maintenance, repair, and inspection of aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. As a key member of our team, you will eventually contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our operations.
The shift for this position is Mon-Fri 5:30am-2:00pm
Essential Duties:
Examine replacement aircraft parts for defects
Diagnose mechanical or electrical problems
Read and understand maintenance manuals and other technical documents and identify repair procedures
Repair wings, brakes, electrical systems and other aircraft components
Replace defective parts using approved tooling
Test aircraft parts with proper diagnostic equipment
Assemble aircraft components, perform required measurement and testing
Install system software and databases
Inspect complete work for compliance and performance standards
Train and mentor junior technicians in best practices and technical skills.
Conduct routine inspections and troubleshooting of airframe and powerplant systems.
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with FAA regulations and company policies.
Maintain detailed documentation of all work performed, including maintenance logs and reports.
Coordinate and communicate effectively with other departments to ensure timely and effective communication regarding aircraft maintenance status.
Assist in the development and execution of maintenance schedules and procedures.
Physical Requirements include but are not limited to: Physical stamina and agility to lift heavy objects, work at heights, and maneuver into confined spaces. The job requires fine motor skills, prolonged standing, and the ability to comfortably operate in awkward positions. Broad range of motion to reach, stretch, and maneuver tools inside small maintenance panels and compartments.
Pay : $40 - $48 per hour (Based on experience)
Qualifications :
- Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
- Preferred 2+ years of experience in aircraft maintenance
- Cirrus SR2X Experience/Factory Training a plus
- Cirrus SF50 Experience/Factory Training a plus
- Continental and Lycoming Experience/Factory Training a plus
- Aircraft paint and refinishing experience a plus
Additional Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities:
Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration Regulations
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Ability to be proactive and identify problems on your own.
Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, maintenance practices, and repair protocols.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Proficient in the use of maintenance manuals, tools, and equipment.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Weekend and Overtime hours may be required.
Reports to: Maintenance Directors
Coast is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Coast is a leading Cirrus Service Center in the heart of San Diego and is dedicated to delivering service and support to our clients. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to seek talented individuals who share our passion for general aviation.
Coast offers a competitive benefits package and is dedicated to the advancement of general aviation. We are committed to investing in the future of our employees and company by offering professional development and career paths.
The shift for this position is Mon-Fri 5:30am-2:00pm
Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92123, US
Who can apply
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