Job Details
Job Summary
The Back Shop Technician will work with the maintenance team to inspect, test, repair, maintain and service aircraft batteries and accessories using test equipment and hand tools as needed to return aircraft to service per FAA and manufacturers specifications.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspects conditions of batteries, tires, and other accessories, and replaces/repairs components as needed
- Ensures proper care of customer property at all phases of maintenance work
- Continually keeps clean and organized work area including personal tool box
- Understands and follows safety procedures and utilizes support equipment in a safe manner
- Completes all documentation in an efficient and timely matter
- Performs other duties as assigned
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Qualifications & Job Requirements- Minimum 2 years' experience in general aviation repair or line service
- Must be 18 years' old
- Ability to obtain a Repairman's Certification within a specified time will be required
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Other Prerequisites- Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Ability to obtain Airport Issued security badge
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Work Environment & Physical Requirements- Work is performed in an aircraft hangar environment with moderate noise level. The employee is frequently subject to inside environmental conditions, which provide protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
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Available Benefits- Medical, dental, vision
- Short term & Long term Disability - paid 100% by Company
- Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment - paid 100% by Company
- Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, jury duty, bereavement
- Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account (employer contributions tied to participation in wellness program)
- 401K & Roth 401k with employer match
- Flexible Spending programs
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Western Aircraft Inc. has a Drug Free Workplace Policy which includes applicants passing pre-employment testing in accordance with 14 CFR 120. Applicants testing positive for the presence of prohibited drugs are ineligible for employment. DOT applicants who become employees of Western Aircraft Inc. will also be subject to random, reasonable cause, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident testing.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.