Engine Shop A&P Mechanic in Kansas City, Missouri at Jet Midwest

Position Description:

Title: A&P Mechanic in Engine Shop

Status: Full Time

Department: JMT Organizations

Summary:
Reporting directly to the Engine Shop Manager, the Engine Shop A&P Mechanic is directly responsible for troubleshooting, repair, disassembly, and service of aircraft, components, and engine systems. This position will perform maintenance, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, re-assembly, and adjustments of various aircraft systems and structures in compliance with technical specifications, engineering instructions and FAA regulations with a focus on safety and quality.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities included, but not limited to:

• Maintain all aircraft, components, and systems as assigned in compliance with specifications and FAA regulations
• Inspect and certify Engine maintenance per regulations
• Troubleshoot system and component malfunctions and perform necessary maintenance work or re-work using various tools and diagnostic devices
• Remove and replace defective components
• Perform full video Borescope/Boreblend and Engine Preservation tasks
• APU run & check
• Disassemble aircraft and components (teardown)
• Perform preflight/postflight turnaround inspections and servicing as assigned
• Perform maintenance on Ground Service Equipment, as needed
• Maintain all pertinent documentation/maintenance records – logbooks, 8130’s, and historical data as required
• Clean and maintain exterior and interior of aircraft
• Perform other tasks as assigned
• Interpret technical drawings to assemble and disassemble engines

Education & Experience:

• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License is required for consideration
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Internal Borescope Inspection Qualification
• 5+ years hands-on airframe and power plant experience
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Current Gen Fam’s for a variety of aircraft powerplant systems in one or more of our core platforms (PW4000, CFM56, and similar) are preferred
• Experience reading and interpreting aircraft maintenance manuals, IPC, SRM, etc.
• Thorough working knowledge of ATA Chapters and codes
• Ability to perform well on a team
• Basic Math and Measurement Skills
• Familiarity with safe use of motorized lift equipment, forklifts, and pallet jacks preferred but not required
• Ability to read and write the English language
• Run and Taxi certification
• 747, 757, 767, and/or 777 Experience and/or Gen Fam highly preferred
• Maintenance planning experience, preferred