
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.75 - $35.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Kachemak Bay Flying Service (KBFS) is a respected aviation service provider with locations in Temple, Texas; Crestview, Florida; and Geneva, Alabama. As a wholly owned subsidiary of System Studies and Simulation (S3), KBFS specializes in a diverse range of aviation operations, including commercial flights, government contracts, and partner nation support. The company holds multiple FAA certifications such as Part 133 (External Loads), Part 135 (Non-Scheduled Transport), Part 137 (Agricultural Spray Operations), Part 141 (Flight Training), and Part 145 (Repair Station). These certifications position KBFS as a comprehensive aviation solutions provider that supports a wide variety of mission requirements across different... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant mechanic certificate
- current Inspection Authority certificate
- minimum five years' experience in fixed-wing and rotary-wing aviation maintenance
- military aircraft repair training or equivalent
- ability to follow safety and regulatory compliance standards
- ability to lift 10-15 pounds
- ability to pass background check
- agreement to periodic random drug testing
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or four years direct relevant experience
- completed Military Aircraft Repairer Course or holds FAA A&P Mechanic Certificate
- holds a current FAA Airframe & Powerplant certificate
- minimum five years direct relevant experience supporting fixed-wing and rotary wing aviation programs
- received Inspection Authority training and possession of current IA certificate
- minimum two years experience supporting General Aviation civilian programs
- minimum two years experience performing maintenance operational checks and troubleshooting
- ability to lift 10-15 pounds in performance of A&P duties
- able to pass background security check
- agrees to periodic random drug testing
Job Duties
- Perform senior-level aircraft inspections on fixed-wing and rotary aircraft
- oversee tracking of aircraft compliance with manufacturer and FAA regulations
- provide technical guidance to aircraft mechanics and less experienced inspectors
- support FAA Parts 61, 91, 133, 135, 137, and 141 compliance
- inspect and approve aircraft and component repairs for major inspections per OEM and FAA standards
- document quality control and approval actions in aircraft historical records
- ensure conformity with Corporate and KBFS Safety Management System requirements
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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