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Western Aircraft

A&P Aircraft Maintenance Technician 3 - Honolulu, HI

Western Aircraft, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814

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Job Summary Based in Honolulu, HI. The Maintenance Tech 3 is responsible for inspections, tests, maintenance, and service of aircraft using test equipment and hand tools, as needed, to return aircraft to service per FAA and manufacturers specifications and leading small projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

Performs routine maintenance and inspections on general aviation aircraft

Ensures proper care of customer property through all phases of work

Accurately completes required paperwork and work order details in Corridor

Leads small projects

Makes technical decisions regarding discrepancies and job flow

Utilizes outside resources as authorized

Continually keeps clean and organized work area including personal tool box

Utilizes support equipment in a safe manner to accomplish work tasks

Performs other duties as directed

Qualifications & Job Requirements

Minimum two years experience working with general aviation airframes

Two years Pilatus PC12, or Cessna 408, experience desirable

Advanced troubleshooting abilities

Broad knowledge of aircraft systems

Leadership, Quality, or sheet metal experience desirable.

Education

Airframe and Powerplant Certification required

Other Prerequisites

Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

Ability to obtain Airport Issued security badge

Valid Driver’s License

Maintain personal tool box containing standard hand tools

Read, write and comprehend the English language

Ability to travel to the mainland as required for training

Ability to travel to other islands as required for AOG recovery

Work Environment

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. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Must be able to wear a respirator or air hood, and work in a confined environment.

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

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.

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