LIFT Academy Indianapolis - Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
employee training
Job Description
LIFT Academy is a renowned aviation training provider dedicated to delivering top-tier education and hands-on training for aspiring aviation maintenance professionals. With a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices, LIFT Academy emphasizes developing skilled and knowledgeable workforce members who are prepared to excel in the dynamic field of aircraft maintenance. As a company rooted in aviation excellence, LIFT Academy provides a supportive and rigorous training environment that combines technical expertise with practical experience, ensuring that graduates meet and exceed federal aviation standards.
The role of an A&P Mechanic at LIFT Academy is both critical and multifaceted. ... Show More
The role of an A&P Mechanic at LIFT Academy is both critical and multifaceted. ... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
- Experience using a computer to look up information and input data
- Able to work both in a team setting and individually
- Must possess required tools
- Must understand and follow aircraft maintenance manuals
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Detail oriented
- Able to pass FAA required 10 year work history review, criminal background and fingerprint checks
- Willingness to submit to FAA and company mandated random drug and alcohol tests
- Must successfully pass background check and drug test
- Possess a stable employment history
- Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
- Experience using computers for data entry and information lookup
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- Previous experience as an A&P mechanic or airline experience preferred
- Avionics experience preferred
- Experience with General Aviation piston aircraft preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Job Duties
- Perform preventive maintenance, repair, modifications and other maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment
- Comply with 14 CFR, manufacturer specifications, company policy, FAA and OSHA regulations
- Troubleshoot all aircraft systems
- Execute maintenance work orders
- Use tools, equipment and test apparatus ensuring proper calibration and serviceable materials
- Verify part and component effectivity for specific aircraft
- Follow material handling and control procedures
- Evaluate work area and equipment for safety prior to maintenance
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Update Supervisor on progress and review paperwork at shift end
- Complete internal forms, maintenance records, and computer system transactions
- Provide coaching and on-the-job training
- Adhere to established work schedules and participate in shift meetings
- Submit suggestions for operational improvements
- Utilize RSQCM and aircraft manuals
- Adhere to recurrent training and keep certifications current
- Read and acknowledge maintenance communications timely
- Perform other assigned duties
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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