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Aircraft Technician

Lab, Burlington, North Carolina, United States, 27215

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Labcorp is seeking an

Aircraft Technician

for our

new state‑of‑the‑art hangar

located in

Burlington, North Carolina . At Labcorp

you

will be viewed as an essential part of a dynamic and growing

Aviation maintenance

team responsible for servicing, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting

Pilatus PC-12 aircraft

and

Pratt Whitney Canada (PWC) turboprop engines, such as PT6 series engines

to ensure airworthiness in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations. Your

role reports to the

Director of Aviation Maintenance

while giving weight to

your

ability to work accurately under pressure, often following strict safety regulations and performing maintenance tasks on complex aircraft systems while adhering to precise specifications. Benefits:

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part‑Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here. What to Expect

Working Conditions

This position is based at the Burlington Alamance Regional Airport – KBUY You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team of aviation professionals. You will be working out of a beautiful new state‑of‑the‑art aviation hangar. Hangar environment is an industrial repair shop with exposure to occasional high‑decibel noise, hazardous chemicals (fuel, oil, hydraulic fluid, etc.), industrial machinery, mechanical lifts, and operating aircraft. Monday through Friday Third Shift hours: 11:30 p to 8:30 a Flexibility in schedule – overtime may be requested Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct aircraft maintenance on company owned aircraft by servicing, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting company aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness in accordance with federal aviation regulations. Comply with applicable regulatory bodies, including but not limited to the FAA, OSHA, EPA, EHS and comply with all necessary paperwork mandated by regulation. Carry out assigned work in an expeditious manner, following manufacturer procedures and processes, exercising sound judgment in executing each work project. Report hangar and facilities deficiencies where applicable. Complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision and direction. Repair safety of flight and AOG issues at the time of occurrence on the flight line. Repair and recover aircraft having AOG grounding events at outstation bases. Coordinate with Flight Operations when the flight schedule may be affected by aircraft maintenance issues. Participate in maintenance training on the job or at manufacturer training as required. Support and participate in the Safety Management System (SMS). Collaborate with other team members to ensure a culture of safety. Provide support to Line Service to help with ground operations as needed. May be required to travel domestically up to 5 % when needed to support outstation bases (OSU, BHM, TPA) for aircraft repair; overnight stay may be required. Minimum Education and Experience, Required

High School Diploma or equivalent. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License. 1+ years of experience in the field of aviation maintenance. You will be required to live within a 1‑hour drive from the KBUY airport. Possess own tools – company provides all specialized tools. Scheduled on‑call after hours, will be required from time to time. Preferred Qualifications

FAA Inspection Authorization (IA). 2+ years of aviation maintenance experience on turbo‑prop aircraft. Knowledge and/or experience working on the Pilatus PC‑12 aircraft and the PWC PT6 series engine. Knowledge and/or experience in QC inspection, heavy maintenance, sheet‑metal repair, avionics troubleshooting, and maintenance training. Knowledge of Labcorp flight operations and schedule. Recency of experience – per the FAR’s. Willing to obtain and maintain FAA Inspection Authorization (IA). Preferred Skills and Competencies

Knowledge of FAA regulations as it pertains to aircraft maintenance. Knowledge of aircraft parts serviceability. Basic skills with Microsoft Office and applicable suite of products. Knowledge of applicable industry‑specific software tools, including Veryon, Flightdocs, and CAMP. Understanding aircraft systems and the ability to communicate them with the pilots in determining aircraft airworthiness. Effective communication with pilots, other mechanics, and maintenance personnel to report issues and coordinate repairs. Attention to detail. Ability to diagnose issues quickly and accurately, troubleshoot problems, and find effective solutions. Fine‑motor skills needed to handle small parts and tools with precision. Ability to understand technical manuals and maintenance instructions. Willingness to learn new technologies and stay updated with industry changes. Why You Should Apply

This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to be a key player in the Labcorp journey toward aviation maintenance excellence. Your expertise will have a significant impact and contribution to our mission of improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply

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