What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aviation Technician position at VSE Careers?
SUMMARY: Performing maintenance and alteration tasks on civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers’ Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assemble limited fuel, oil, or air accessories (Excluding fuel controls and governors).
- Utilize hand tools daily.
- Utilize specialty tools for precision measurements daily.
- Read and interpret technical data and drawings.
- Generate data plates for components completed with use of a laser system.
- Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- 0-1 years of mechanical work experience.
- High mechanical aptitude.
- Flexible to changing workloads/priorities based on customer requirements.
- Maintain an orderly and productive work environment.
- Ability to function in fast paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and data required.
- Basic computer operating skills.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- 1-3 years of aviation experience.
- The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hebron, KY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Aircraft maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Airframe & Powerplant License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
- Health insurance