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Aircraft Mechanic ( A & P Licensed)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Airframe and Power Plant License required
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
  • Must complete a pre-employment DOT drug test
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Perform work specified on the shop order with efficiency and in accordance with the Repair Station specifications
  • Test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special equipment
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair systems including engine, propeller, electrical, control systems, wheels, brakes, interior, etc.
  • Communicate directly with senior personnel so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Computer Literacy
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability

About the company

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Northpoint Aviation Services Ltd

  • Aerospace & Aviation
  • Startup
  • 11–50
Northpoint is a combine of aviation professionals offering research and consultancy services to the aviation industry and associated stakeholders . The company has two Directors, twelve Associates, and seven support roles. The company regularly works with other consultancies and organisations, including a number of academic institutions, as required by the specifics of individual project briefs. Northpoint has at the heart of its ‘modus operandi’, working to cultivate links with and between academia, airports, air operators, public bodies and regulators. The company is often concerned with putting together business cases for infrastructure investments, economic impact studies, and route and revenue development programmes. Northpoint has emerged as a specialist boutique consultancy with niche expertise. Notably: - Extensive experience of airports related policy work, including lobbying and influencing policy positions, and up to date knowledge of Airport development and investment in the UK and beyond. - A long-standing interest in regional airports and their employment clusters, regional development, peripheral region transport & aviation. - Expert Support contracts which include secretariat and research functions for several industry related bodies such as Strategic Aviation Special Interest Group (SASIG), UK Regional and Business Airports (RABA) Group, Smart Peripheral and Remote Airports 2020 (SPARA2020), the All Party Parliamentary Group on Regional Airports and previously the National Connectivity Taskforce (NCTF) - Framework Agreement (with other partners) on both Transport Scotland's and the Welsh Government's aviation panels. MD Basil O'Fee co-moderates a LinkedIn Group (Air Transport in Remote Regions) with Prof. Rico Merket of the University of Sydney. http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=3470404 Member of the Air Transport Research Society and Scottish Council for Development and Industry. Offices in Inverness and Kent.

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Job description

NorthPoint Aviation is invested in growing our employees, and are always looking for Licensed Airframe and Powerplant technicians to join our team. If you're interested in learning more about us, please apply!  Willing to train newly licensed personnel to perform job duties listed below. Pay range $50,000 to $70,000 based on experience.

Responsibilities
  • Perform work specified on the shop order with efficiency and in accordance with the Repair Station specifications.
  • Test components and systems, using diagnostic tools and special equipment.
  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair systems including engine, propeller, electrical, control systems, wheels, brakes, interior, etc.
  • Communicate directly with senior personnel so that customers are informed if any additional service is needed. Provide an estimate of time needed for additional repairs.
  • Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer and Repair Station specifications.
  • Great earning potential ($50,000 - $70,000 per year depending on experience)
Qualifications  
  • Airframe and Power Plant License required. 
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
  • Must complete a pre-employment DOT drug test.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
  • Basic computer competencies
  • Positive, friendly attitude, along with an eagerness to improve
  • Enjoy working in a dynamic environment
  • Teammate with ability to collaborate with others effectively
  • Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications

What We Offer

  • Vacation time
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Basic life insurance
  • Growth opportunities
  • Community involvement
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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