State of Alaska
Aircraft Maintenance Inspector (Fairbanks) (12-2167)
State of Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, us, 99812
Aircraft Maintenance Inspector (Fairbanks) (12-2167)
Aircraft Maintenance Inspector (Fairbanks) (12-2167)
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants The recruitment is exempt from the hiring freeze (Administrative Order 358).
This recruitment is open to all applicants. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
What You Will Be Doing
This position oversees the maintenance of agency aircraft and requires expertise in aircraft engines, parts, and systems, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance. Responsibilities include managing third-party maintenance contracts and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, departmental standards, and cooperative agency requirements.
Duties involve scheduling, coordinating, and inspecting maintenance projects, monitoring costs and contractor performance, and conducting routine aircraft maintenance as needed. Under general direction, this position inspects, certifies, directs, and assists in the repair, maintenance, and overhaul of various aircraft, from light single-engine piston aircraft and helicopters to single engine turbine aircraft and helicopters.
Our Organization, Mission, And Culture
The mission of the Department of Public Safety is to ensure public safety and enforce fish and wildlife laws. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) strives to preserve the peace, enforce the law, prevent and detect crime, and protect life and property. The Aircraft Section’s contribution to the Department's Mission is to preserve public peace; protect life, property, and resources. As a member of DPS, you would be instrumental in ensuring this mission is met by providing direct support for law enforcement activities.
The Benefits Of Joining Our Team
As a member of one of the most unique law enforcement agencies in the nation, you will be part of a team that embraces the core values of loyalty, integrity, courage, compassion, leadership, and accountability as they serve Alaska. In this fast-paced environment, you will work with a phenomenal team of professionals, both civilian and commissioned.
The Working Conditions You Can Expect
This position is located and based out of our Fairbanks Aircraft Section. The work environment is friendly, team-oriented, and productive. Our Fairbanks-based Aircraft Section operates from the airports located within the Golden Heart City of Fairbanks often from Fairbanks International Airport or one of the nearby landing areas.
The work schedule is 5 days on and 2 days off. This position does not offer housing nor does it offer someone living outside of Fairbanks paid travel to and from the worksite.
We recognize the uniqueness of life in Alaska’s rural and urban communities. We recommend all applicants visit the Community Database for a glimpse into Alaska’s communities and lifestyle by providing images of places, people, cultural events, public facilities, landscapes, and other dimensions of community life at https://dcra-cdo-dcced.opendata.arcgis.com/. This position will travel throughout Alaska providing aircraft and training support.
What We Are Looking For
Acts as a Quality Assurance Evaluator for aircraft and avionics maintenance contracts, insuring work schedules and proper priority of projects. Serves as a technical specialist in the development and evaluation of maintenance contract specifications, modifications and pre-award reviews. The Aircraft Maintenance Inspector must have experience working on both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. The ideal candidate will possess experience with piston and turbine engines (preferred PT6 and Saffran helicopter). It is the inspector’s responsibility to ensure the aircraft’s timely completion and airworthiness to the maximum extent possible with multiple vendors. Must have the ability to consistently schedule, inspect and evaluate repair of aircraft in a safe manner in adverse conditions and follow all the applicable Federal Aviation Administration Regulation, Advisory Circulars, Airworthiness Directives, the Department’s Operating Procedures Manual, the Aircraft Manufacturers Service Manual and Service Bulletins. Must satisfy maintenance inspector qualifications which meet or exceed experience following federal, state, and current manufacturer recommended maintenance procedures. Diagnoses discrepancies reported by pilot staff to determine appropriate repairs for mechanical and avionics problems
The Department of Public Safety strives to preserve the peace, enforce the law, prevent and detect crime, and protect life and property. All positions support or carry out the Department's mission. If our mission interests you and this position embodies your strengths, please consider joining our team.
More information about the Department of Public Safety can be found on our website: http://dps.alaska.gov/ Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Aircraft Maintenance Inspector (Fairbanks) (12-2167)
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants The recruitment is exempt from the hiring freeze (Administrative Order 358).
This recruitment is open to all applicants. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
What You Will Be Doing
This position oversees the maintenance of agency aircraft and requires expertise in aircraft engines, parts, and systems, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance. Responsibilities include managing third-party maintenance contracts and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations, departmental standards, and cooperative agency requirements.
Duties involve scheduling, coordinating, and inspecting maintenance projects, monitoring costs and contractor performance, and conducting routine aircraft maintenance as needed. Under general direction, this position inspects, certifies, directs, and assists in the repair, maintenance, and overhaul of various aircraft, from light single-engine piston aircraft and helicopters to single engine turbine aircraft and helicopters.
Our Organization, Mission, And Culture
The mission of the Department of Public Safety is to ensure public safety and enforce fish and wildlife laws. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) strives to preserve the peace, enforce the law, prevent and detect crime, and protect life and property. The Aircraft Section’s contribution to the Department's Mission is to preserve public peace; protect life, property, and resources. As a member of DPS, you would be instrumental in ensuring this mission is met by providing direct support for law enforcement activities.
The Benefits Of Joining Our Team
As a member of one of the most unique law enforcement agencies in the nation, you will be part of a team that embraces the core values of loyalty, integrity, courage, compassion, leadership, and accountability as they serve Alaska. In this fast-paced environment, you will work with a phenomenal team of professionals, both civilian and commissioned.
The Working Conditions You Can Expect
This position is located and based out of our Fairbanks Aircraft Section. The work environment is friendly, team-oriented, and productive. Our Fairbanks-based Aircraft Section operates from the airports located within the Golden Heart City of Fairbanks often from Fairbanks International Airport or one of the nearby landing areas.
The work schedule is 5 days on and 2 days off. This position does not offer housing nor does it offer someone living outside of Fairbanks paid travel to and from the worksite.
We recognize the uniqueness of life in Alaska’s rural and urban communities. We recommend all applicants visit the Community Database for a glimpse into Alaska’s communities and lifestyle by providing images of places, people, cultural events, public facilities, landscapes, and other dimensions of community life at https://dcra-cdo-dcced.opendata.arcgis.com/. This position will travel throughout Alaska providing aircraft and training support.
What We Are Looking For
Acts as a Quality Assurance Evaluator for aircraft and avionics maintenance contracts, insuring work schedules and proper priority of projects. Serves as a technical specialist in the development and evaluation of maintenance contract specifications, modifications and pre-award reviews. The Aircraft Maintenance Inspector must have experience working on both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. The ideal candidate will possess experience with piston and turbine engines (preferred PT6 and Saffran helicopter). It is the inspector’s responsibility to ensure the aircraft’s timely completion and airworthiness to the maximum extent possible with multiple vendors. Must have the ability to consistently schedule, inspect and evaluate repair of aircraft in a safe manner in adverse conditions and follow all the applicable Federal Aviation Administration Regulation, Advisory Circulars, Airworthiness Directives, the Department’s Operating Procedures Manual, the Aircraft Manufacturers Service Manual and Service Bulletins. Must satisfy maintenance inspector qualifications which meet or exceed experience following federal, state, and current manufacturer recommended maintenance procedures. Diagnoses discrepancies reported by pilot staff to determine appropriate repairs for mechanical and avionics problems
The Department of Public Safety strives to preserve the peace, enforce the law, prevent and detect crime, and protect life and property. All positions support or carry out the Department's mission. If our mission interests you and this position embodies your strengths, please consider joining our team.
More information about the Department of Public Safety can be found on our website: http://dps.alaska.gov/ Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Government Administration Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at State of Alaska by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Aviation Safety Inspector” roles.
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