Epic Aircraft
Aircraft Mechanic Assistant - Flight Support
Epic Aircraft, Bend, Oregon, United States, 97707
Aircraft Mechanic Assistant - Flight Support
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Aircraft Mechanic Assistant - Flight Support
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Epic Aircraft .
Base pay range $20.00/hr - $22.00/hr
Who We Are Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high‑performance, all‑carbon‑fiber, single‑engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. We’re seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
What You’ll Do As a member of the Flight Support Team, the
Aircraft Mechanic Assistant
will assist in any area of Epic Flight Support’s Repair Station as needed. This includes assisting lead mechanics in performing routine maintenance tasks, shop floor upkeep, organization, and cleaning. Duties may include cleaning and polishing interior and exterior aircraft surfaces, cleaning aircraft parts, equipment, or surfaces using brushes, cloths, cleaners, disinfectants, and vacuums. Additional duties may include:
Assist experienced A&P Mechanics in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft following oral or written instructions and detailed written procedures.
Remove, clean, inspect, or replace aircraft components following training and written procedures.
Ensure work area is maintained in a clean, safe, and organized manner daily.
Comply with regulations and procedures such as Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Tool Control, and OSHA safety practices.
Clean inside and outside aircraft windows and fuselage.
Vacuum aircraft floors, wipe down and clean surfaces.
Remove trash and clean aircraft cockpit.
Help in other areas as needed or assigned.
What You Bring To The Team
Previous automotive or aircraft maintenance experience preferred. New A&P graduates encouraged to apply.
Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills; interactions with aircraft customers, passengers, and Epic team required.
Positive, teachable attitude with willingness to help any person on the team.
Ability to work productively, efficiently and effectively with initiative and limited direction.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Basic computer skills.
Team‑oriented, meeting quality standards.
High standards for following instructions, work quality and productivity.
Some lifting may be required.
Ability to stand for the majority of a shift and move throughout facility.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Self‑motivated, self‑disciplined, organized, and driven individual.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Authorized to legally work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Employment contingent on passing pre‑employment drug and alcohol test and subsequent random testing.
What’s In It For You
Entry‑level position in Flight Support.
Path to grow into an aerospace career.
Starting at $20‑22/hr dependent on experience.
On‑the‑job training and advancement opportunities.
Monday–Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm schedule.
Three weeks of paid time off (includes paid week off between Christmas and New Year’s Day).
Seven paid holidays.
Discretionary year‑end bonus.
100% paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees (50% for dependents).
401(k) retirement plan with 3% matching program.
Pay increases based on performance.
Friendly team environment and fun company events.
After 32 months of training and self‑study, opportunity to obtain FAA certification.
Epic Aircraft does not accept 3rd‑party staffing/hiring solicitation requests.
Seniority level: Entry level.
Employment type: Full‑time.
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology.
Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing.
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Aircraft Mechanic Assistant - Flight Support
role at
Epic Aircraft .
Base pay range $20.00/hr - $22.00/hr
Who We Are Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high‑performance, all‑carbon‑fiber, single‑engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. We’re seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
What You’ll Do As a member of the Flight Support Team, the
Aircraft Mechanic Assistant
will assist in any area of Epic Flight Support’s Repair Station as needed. This includes assisting lead mechanics in performing routine maintenance tasks, shop floor upkeep, organization, and cleaning. Duties may include cleaning and polishing interior and exterior aircraft surfaces, cleaning aircraft parts, equipment, or surfaces using brushes, cloths, cleaners, disinfectants, and vacuums. Additional duties may include:
Assist experienced A&P Mechanics in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft following oral or written instructions and detailed written procedures.
Remove, clean, inspect, or replace aircraft components following training and written procedures.
Ensure work area is maintained in a clean, safe, and organized manner daily.
Comply with regulations and procedures such as Hazardous Material (HAZMAT), Foreign Object Damage (FOD), Tool Control, and OSHA safety practices.
Clean inside and outside aircraft windows and fuselage.
Vacuum aircraft floors, wipe down and clean surfaces.
Remove trash and clean aircraft cockpit.
Help in other areas as needed or assigned.
What You Bring To The Team
Previous automotive or aircraft maintenance experience preferred. New A&P graduates encouraged to apply.
Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills; interactions with aircraft customers, passengers, and Epic team required.
Positive, teachable attitude with willingness to help any person on the team.
Ability to work productively, efficiently and effectively with initiative and limited direction.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Basic computer skills.
Team‑oriented, meeting quality standards.
High standards for following instructions, work quality and productivity.
Some lifting may be required.
Ability to stand for the majority of a shift and move throughout facility.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Self‑motivated, self‑disciplined, organized, and driven individual.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
Authorized to legally work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Employment contingent on passing pre‑employment drug and alcohol test and subsequent random testing.
What’s In It For You
Entry‑level position in Flight Support.
Path to grow into an aerospace career.
Starting at $20‑22/hr dependent on experience.
On‑the‑job training and advancement opportunities.
Monday–Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm schedule.
Three weeks of paid time off (includes paid week off between Christmas and New Year’s Day).
Seven paid holidays.
Discretionary year‑end bonus.
100% paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees (50% for dependents).
401(k) retirement plan with 3% matching program.
Pay increases based on performance.
Friendly team environment and fun company events.
After 32 months of training and self‑study, opportunity to obtain FAA certification.
Epic Aircraft does not accept 3rd‑party staffing/hiring solicitation requests.
Seniority level: Entry level.
Employment type: Full‑time.
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology.
Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing.
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