Job Description

Summary

The certified Airframe & Power (A & P) will perform line maintenance to daily scheduled flight training aircraft and maintenance, scheduled & unscheduled (S&U), to the company fleet; the majority of Cessna and Piper aircraft. Perform S&U maintenance on outside customers' aircraft; the majority of Part 23 aircraft. Interact with pilots, maintenance personnel, and the aviation community to contribute to the company's aviation operations

Essential Functions

• Adhere to industry safety standards & company safety protocols and procedures
• Perform line and S&U maintenance to fleet as per Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, aircraft manufacturers airworthiness instructions, and by company policies and procedures
• Troubleshoot & repair: airframe, engine, and electrical systems
• Perform 50-hour, 100-hour, inspections and assist with annual inspections.
• Complete aircraft logbook documentation, non-routine work cards, by required approved data and company procedures
• Performs station administrative duties
• Assist with, and /or, perform additional duties as required to facilitate aircraft maintenance operations
• Cooperate with and assist Crew Lead & Supervisors with daily & project assignments
• When required, assist with fuel truck operation, aircraft fueling, and line services
• Clean, organize, and maintain maintenance facility for daily operations

Competencies

• Must possess the ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills are necessary

Physical Demands

• Transport: Assisting in moving aircraft and equipment in & out of hanger; moving items up to 50lbs.
• Basic shop upkeep (Sweeping, mopping, cleaning, etc.)
• Stationary Position: Must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Move, traverse: The person in this position needs to move about the hangar
• Position self, move: Must occasionally position self under small areas for extended periods.
• Ascend/descend: Must be able to move up and down from ladders, work stands, and other heights.
• Range of motion: Must be able to work with one or both hands extended overhead.
• Work environment: Must be able to work in FL weather conditions; heat, rain, wind.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

• Full-time; 8-hour shift Monday - Friday
• Must be able to work flexible hours, shifts, and some holidays

Travel

The ability to travel as needed is required.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree GED required.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years related experience and or training.
• Must have an A&P License and FAA airframe & powerplant certification.
• Basic computer skills required. Can legally work within the U.S.
• Can speak, read, write, and understand English
• Valid Driver license
• Experience with general aviation (GA) aircraft; specifically, Cessna/Piper (at least 1 year)
• Experience driving light/heavy trucks/vans preferred.
• Detail-oriented with an aptitude for problem-solving and good record-keeping of performed activities

Preferred Education and Experience

• 5+ years aircraft maintenance experience OR similar mechanical experience, preferably with general aviation
• Familiarity with all FAR and aviation standards

Pay

• Partially licensed (Airframe OR Powerplant); pay starts at $20 per hour and is and commensurate with experience
• Fully licensed A&P; pay starts at $25 per hour and is commensurate with experience

Standard Benefits

As a full-time, employee, you will be eligible to participate on the company's sponsored benefit plans which include: medical, dental, vision, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance and supplemental insurance.

Participation in the company's 401k retirement plan is after the completion of the first 90 days of employment.

Full-time employees receive 6 paid holidays per year and accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) each month.

Additional Benefits

Our A&P Mechanics also receive the following additional benefits:

• IA licensure achievement bonus, if earned while employed full-time with Wayman.
• A licensed A&P with at least one year of experience at Wayman will be eligible for Wayman Up-Lift Program:

1. Either a private pilot or instrument rating

-OR-

1. Earn an associate degree from Wayman College of Aeronautics

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.

Wayman College of Aeronautics is a Drug Free Workplace and all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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