Position Summary:
· Maintain aircraft components: service, inspection, repair, overhaul. Return aircraft components to service in accordance with repair manuals, repair station policies and procedures.
· Maintain Neptune’s flight simulator, track monitor and document its scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, assist in scheduling simulator training monitors and ensure simulator is operational for Neptune pilot training.
Essential Responsibilities:
· Individual is responsible for trouble shooting, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, overhaul, and testing of aircraft components assigned to the shop. Using computers to navigate technical manuals.
· Including a thorough knowledge AC/DC electrical circuits, soldering knowledge and electrical trouble shooting and repair of aircraft components.
· Knowledge in the use of multimeter, hypot, megger, growler testers and a willingness to learn other electrical testing equipment.
· Collaborates with cross-functional team to maintain, improve, and employ Neptune’s simulator to its full capability.
· Working knowledge of printed circuit boards and electronic components, i.e., resistors, diodes, capacitors, etc.
· Working knowledge of hydraulic and fuel systems and components.
· Overhaul and testing of vintage and modern alternators, generators, magnetos, distributors, starters, synchronization boxes a plus.
· Ensure all test equipment used is calibrated, up to date, and in good working condition.
· Document and ensure that the component records are complete, all paperwork is properly filled out and a proper serviceable tag is attached to the component before returning it to service.
· Working knowledge of ground support equipment, and commercial electrical a plus.
· Other duties as assigned.
Additional Job Duties and Responsibilities:
· If assigned by the shop lead, train other technicians on components you are qualified to work.
· May be required to fly on aircraft.
· Must be willing to maintain a clean work environment and participate in shop clean up.
· Prepare data and presentations on status of simulator for company leadership.
· May be required at times to perform other tasks assigned to the shop, carpentry, driving, concrete work, design and building of test equipment.
· Special projects throughout the organization, as necessary.
· Operate equipment such as forklift, and man lifts to heights above 20 feet.
Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies:
· Ability to think analytically and problem solve.
· Ability to communicate effectively with customers and co-workers in a courteous and professional manner.
· Ability to quickly absorb technical concepts and communicate to a non-technical audience.
· Knowledge of the makeup, operation, installation, and adjustment of a variety of major interrelated and/or integrated aircraft systems, subsystems, and assemblies.
Required Qualifications:
Any combination equivalent to the following would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities needed to qualify.
· High School Diploma or Equivalent Certificate.
· Commitment to the mission and vision of Neptune Aviation Services Inc.
· FAA Certificate Airframe and/or Powerplant or the ability to obtain an FAA Repairman’s Certificate. (14 CFR 65)
· Familiar knowledge of circuit board/wiring harness manufacturing, design, and troubleshooting.
· Adept in at least one of the following programming languages: Fortran, C, Java, Python.
· Familiar with Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems.
Desired Qualifications:
· Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of products.
· Working knowledge of some CAM/CAD software.
· Read and interpret blueprints of aircraft.
· Two-year degree in the STEM field.
· Previous of Current IPC-A-600/610 certification.
· Additional FAA/Industry License/Qualification(s) are highly desired.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
· Work assignments require moderate to strenuous effort. Frequently lifting parts and equipment that weigh up to 25 pounds. Occasionally lift and carry items may weigh up to 50 pounds. Heavier weights may be lifted with mechanical lifting devices or assistance from other workers. Use of cleaning chemicals, solvents, grease, and aircraft fluids are common in the workplace.
Additional Information:
This job description is not intended to be all – inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor/management to fulfill job function or as deemed necessary. Neptune Aviation Services Inc. reserves the right to revise or change position responsibilities as the need arises. This description does not establish a written or implied contract of employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.48 - $25.87 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $26
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