Mechanic, AP - Corporate Jets

Position Description:
The A P Mechanic is responsible for using sound judgement and technical aptitude to make decisions regarding maintenance, sequence and techniques, troubleshooting, and discrepancy resolution. The A P Mechanic is technically competent on assigned aircraft/engines, and is expected to be able to accomplish the vast majority of his/her duties with minimal supervision.

• Removes and reinstalls engines from turbofan and turboprop powered aircraft.
• Performs operation checks and engine runs to ensure air-worthiness prior to departure.
• Inspects aircraft in accordance with OEM Light or Heavy Maintenance manuals.
• Evaluates removed components for serviceability and document discrepancies (squawks).
• Troubleshoot and repair all airframe systems as required (hydraulics, landing gear, etc).
• Removes, balances and reinstalls flight controls.
• Inspects for hidden damage and corrosion.
• Performs mechanical checks of flight controls and a/c systems.
• Documents all work accomplished (a.k.a. sign-off) in a clear, concise and accurate manner.
• Accomplishes Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required.
• Reads and interprets maintenance manual procedures, blueprints, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams when required.
• Analyzes a variety of mechanical problems and determines the cause and best method of repair.
• Tests operation and repairs/adjusts, as required: engines, engine controls and accessories, propellers and controls, landing gear, hydraulic systems and servicing, and flight controls, and adjusts rigging as required.
• Checks and repairs fuel, oil, oxygen, heating, cooling and pressurization systems.
• Travels on road trips as required, and is able to lead other employees and handle any technical problem that may occur.
• Responsible for knowing, understanding, following, promoting and continuously improving company policies and procedures.
• Uses hand tools, precision measuring instruments, gauges and calibration test equipment.
• Provides guidance and assistance to other A P Mechanics in regard to proper mechanical procedures and techniques.
• Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies.
• May perform other duties as required by the department.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate required.
• Two or more years’ experience in corporate jet experience working on Dassault Falcon, Bombardier Lear, Canadair Challenger, Embraer Legacy or Hawker Beechcraft

Physical When you work at StandardAero, you’re not just an employee, you’re part of a vibrant company of like-minded people, all working collaboratively towards the same goals. We succeed as a team because we value the unique contributions and perspectives of all of our people, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. It’s a culture that promotes mutual respect and effective communications to create an environment of stability, shaping the organization and forging a successful future. Our goal is to be the best place to work, giving each and every employee the opportunity to reach their maximum potential through continuous learning and advancement opportunities, allowing all team members to exceed their potential and empower everyone’s success. StandardAero is one of the world’s largest independent providers of services, including engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint applications. The company is a global enterprise that employs nearly 7,000 employees worldwide with annual revenues exceeding $4 billion. StandardAero serves a diverse array of customers in business and general aviation, airline, military, helicopter, components and energy markets. The company celebrated its 100th year of industry leadership in 2011.StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit and Investment Solutions.