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Dynamic Aviation

A&P Airframe Mechanic

Dynamic Aviation, Bridgewater, Virginia, United States, 22812

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Live an Adventure, Master your Craft, Find your Purpose

At Dynamic Aviation, we solve unique challenges for our customers with innovative aviation solutions. Our focus is on operations that serve, protect, and enhance the lives of families and communities worldwide. Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical mapping for scientific research, or working to suppress large wildfires on the West Coast, we serve with integrity and excellence.

Job Purpose: The A&P Mechanic diagnoses, adjusts, repairs and/or overhauls aircraft and related systems.

Company Compensation and Perks:

Pay (hourly)

Full time position 7AM - 4PM (with hour lunch break 12-1PM)

Comprehensive Benefits offered

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company Wellness Program

Responsibilities:

Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems

Conduct routine and special inspections as required by regulations

Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation

Read and interpret maintenance manuals and FAA/manufacturer publications and directives to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components

Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance

Modify aircraft structures, systems, or components, following drawings, schematics, charts, engineering orders, and technical publications

Replace or repair worn, defective, or damaged components, using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment

Read and interpret pilots' descriptions of problems to diagnose causes

Assemble and install electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand or power tools

Inventory and ordering supplies, parts, materials, and equipment

Check for corrosion, distortion, and cracks in the fuselage, wings, and tail

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Must hold a valid Airframe & Powerplant license

3+ years of equivalent military, trade school, or aircraft experience preferred

High school education required; some college preferred

Provide your own toolbox (shadowed) and tools (etched)

Ability to perform maintenance duties utilizing basic hand tools

Ability to use and effectively navigate ERP program, time clock, and company intranet

Proven technical/mechanical knowledge of machines and tools, especially their design, uses, repair and maintenance

Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and use manuals to determine effective solution

Manage time to effectively meet company priorities

Ability to work in a collaborative environment with A&P Mechanics, Inspectors, Pilots, and Engineers to maintain and modify aircraft

Ability to: lift, balance, and carry 50 lbs, crawl in and out of tight spaces, and predominantly work in enclosed hangars, occasionally in exterior weather conditions or elevated heights

It is the policy of Dynamic Aviation to prohibit and eliminate discrimination on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law. It is also Dynamic Aviation's policy to provide equal employment for all and comply with any affirmative action obligations pursuant to the Federal Executive Orders, 11246 and 11375, as amended.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly