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A&P Mechanic

Mountain Air Cargo
On-site
Newark, New Jersey, United States

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer

standards. This includes:

Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches in order to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part.

Can detect errors and correct through proper departmental channels

Schedules items through the shop to maintain on-time deliveries

Checks all mechanical components prior to installation to prevent damage

Accurately estimates hours and materials for scheduled jobs


Ability to operate all required ground support equipment


QUALIFICATIONS:

Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions

Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations

Thorough working knowledge and use of MM, IPC, SRM and other manufacturers repair and troubleshooting documents

Thorough working knowledge of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation

Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components and other hardware

Comprehensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects

Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications

Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools

Ability to install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces

Ability to operate aircraft systems

Ability to do engine "run-up" and "trim engines"


Must have a command of the English language, both written and verbal


SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Wear appropriate PPE as designated in each work area (e.g. safety glasses, etc.)

High School diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Power Plant License

Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal

Must possess a valid driver license


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

None


TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

General Safety

Quality System Awareness


WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Heavy physical effort required on occasion

Continuous mental and visual attention required

Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations

Work performed in a shop environment on a regular basis

Occasional travel to line stations

Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable


Must be available to travel up to 30% for work at different workstations as needed, and/or shifts from one station \ location to another


Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package.