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Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic 1

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $27.00 - $35.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Training opportunities

Job Description

Kachemak Bay Flying Service (KBFS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of System Studies and Simulation (S3), specializing in providing comprehensive aviation services to a diverse client base including commercial entities, government agencies, and Partner Nation customers. With established locations in Temple, Texas; Crestview, Florida; and Geneva, Alabama, KBFS operates under a stringent framework of FAA certifications that highlight their wide-ranging capabilities. These include Part 133 for External Loads, Part 135 for Non-Scheduled Transport, Part 137 for Agricultural Spray Operations, Part 141 for Flight Training, and Part 145 for Repair Station operations. This extensive certification portfolio enables KBFS to deliver versatile... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate or 4 years direct relevant experience
  • Completed the Military Aircraft Repairer Course or holds an FAA A&P Mechanic Certificate

Job Qualifications

  • Valid FAA A&P Mechanic Certificate (Inspection Authorization, IA, preferred)
  • 1 year experience performing aircraft maintenance functions that require a valid FAA A&P
  • 1 year experience interacting with Federal Aviation Administration Principal Operations Inspectors, Principal Maintenance Inspectors or Aviation Safety Inspectors
  • Previously certified or qualified to perform aircraft engine ground runs or test
  • A&P experience in repairing general aviation fixed wing aircraft
  • Average skills at using the Microsoft Office Suite computer
  • Previous experience supporting avionics installation and repair is a plus for this position

Job Duties

  • Removes and installs aircraft subsystem assemblies and components (e.g., engines, rotors, transmissions, flight controls, etc.)
  • Performs scheduled and unscheduled services on aircraft, subassemblies, components, and ground support equipment
  • Assists in preparing aircraft for inspections and services
  • Performs scheduled inspections and services
  • annotates logbooks and records
  • Performs ground-run operational checks and trouble-shooting
  • Accomplishes operator maintenance on ground support equipment, test sets, and special tools
  • Solves moderate problems by conducting analysis using manufacturer technical documentation
  • Uses available on-line manuals and industry standardized documentation to access critical information for services
  • Works with supply personnel to order and receive parts per work order instructions
  • Accomplishes other support tasks as assigned by the Chief or Lead Mechanic
  • Must be available to work non-standard schedule that may include evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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