
A&P Aircraft Mechanic
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Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.
Position Overview
Woolpert is hiring an A&P Mechanic to join our dynamic Aerial Survey team in the United States. This position reports to the Director of Maintenance and is responsible for aircraft maintenance.
This A&P Mechanic will support modified KingAir 300, Cessna 404, Cessna 406, and Cessna 208 aircrafts. This will include ensuring the assigned aircrafts are maintained in accordance with manufacturer's programs and FAA standards. Mechanics are responsible for all logbooks and ensuring that company reporting requirements are met. Must be able to operate independently in austere environments Conus/Oconus. Contributes as a team member to maintain high aircraft availability rates 365 days per year. Supervises any vendor technicians performing specialized inspections, repairs, or logistical support on or off site. Interfaces with domestic and foreign government representatives regarding the use of local logistical infrastructure. This will include Maintaining Traxxall maintenance tracking program and maintaining parts ordering, receiving, and shipping programs. Mechanics will usually operate alone on projects with very little supervision. Must be able to complete tasks fully and safely.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
What You Will Do:
As an A&P Mechanic at Woolpert, you will:
- Utilize core knowledge to troubleshoot aircraft on-ground and perform on-ground installation and servicing whenever possible to mitigate the need to repair the aircraft at an off-site repair location.
- Install parts and documents maintenance performed in hard copy in the logbooks.
- Diagnoses, adjusts, or repairs aircraft engines and assemblies, such as hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Troubleshoot, install and service avionics communications equipment and electrical system wiring while ensuring the equipment meets mandated requirements and specifications.
- Perform testing and calibration of avionic systems including computer and electronic communication panels.
- Provide maintenance support at the aircraft location utilizing company provided ground support equipment (GSE) and tooling.
- Record spares and tooling inventory to include receipt, issuance, and core tracking.
- Perform phase inspections and unscheduled maintenance in compressed turn around cycles.
- Track tooling for calibration requirements and ensure all equipment is calibrated in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
- Pack core returns for shipment and support the program by completing all necessary return and customs paperwork.
- Own assigned tasks from their initiation to completion/decision point.
- Contribute to the overall success of the program by supporting customer needs and executing duties efficiently and effectively.
- Provide recommendations for resolution of maintenance and logistical issues.
- This position will require a daily report of aircraft status
- This job operates in field locations. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Travel and rotational deployment to CONUS and possibly austere OCONUS duty locations is required. Aircraft are widely spread throughout the US and Hawaii. Must be able to travel on short notice.
What You Will Bring:
- High School Diploma
- Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) 3-5 years’ experience preferred
- Valid Driver’s License
- Valid US Passport
- A&P Current
- Certifications/Licensures preferred: Inspection Authorization; FCC License; King Air Factory School; Pratt Whitney Factor School; HSI course
- Travel: 40%
- Ability to work extra hours when necessary
- Capable of lifting at least 50 pounds
- Must possess all required travel documentation
- Avionics troubleshooting preferred
- Electrical troubleshooting preferred
- PT6-60A rigging repair and troubleshooting preferred
- PT6-112 preferred
- PT6-114A preferred
- GTSIO-520 Knowledge preferred
- Basic Sheetmetal preferred
- Logbook entry preferred
- Operations FAR part 91 preferred
Work Schedule
- Rotation / Selected hangers where required
- 30/30 Rotation
Benefits You Will Love
Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
- Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
- Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
- Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
- Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
- Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Pay Range
$32 - $36.50 USD
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.
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