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Garmin

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Garmin, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308

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Overview We are seeking a full-time

Aircraft Maintenance Technician

in our Salem, OR location. In this role, you will be responsible for performing routine aircraft maintenance activities, general aircraft servicing, and assist with various scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance tasks while also mentoring Aircraft Maintenance Technician 1 associates.

Core Hours: Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm

Essential Functions

Maintain aircraft in accordance with current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations

Perform routine aircraft maintenance activities including but not limited to oil and filter changes, tire maintenance, light‑bulb/battery replacements and general aircraft servicing

Prepare logbook entries

Mentor less‑experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician 1 technicians

Must be willing to work overtime and work a flexible schedule if needed

Salem, OR location: Ability to obtain an FAA Repairman Certificate

Olathe, KS location: Compliance with DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Must possess a minimum of 5 years relevant aviation maintenance experience

OR

equivalent combination of education / related military experience and/or aviation related experience

Must possess an FAA Airframe and Powerplant Rating

Ability to work as part of a team performing scheduled inspections / maintenance on small and large aircraft

Ability to perform routine maintenance items with no assistance / supervision

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve routine discrepancies with limited assistance

Ability to interpret simple wiring diagrams without assistance

Must be familiar with Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations

Ability to tow aircraft and perform engine ground runs on piston‑powered aircraft

Ability to prepare aircraft logbook entries for routine maintenance items without assistance / supervision

Experience working within Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements

Must possess the ability to routinely bend, twist, and lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs. while using safe lifting techniques; pushing/pulling equipment up to 200 lbs.; standing and sitting for extended periods of time; kneeling, stooping, crouching, and crawling; climbing and utilizing ladders to connect cables and walking long distances throughout the facility; repetitive motion; tolerates products, materials and fumes associated with aircraft maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet

Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments

Desired Qualifications

Inspection Authorization

Proficiency using Microsoft Office products

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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