Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic Helper

The Aircraft Mechanic Helper assists Aircraft Mechanic in the removal of electrical components, hydraulic actuators, flight surfaces, struts and tires, performs any combination of the following duties.

• May be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Prioritizes workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects.
• Removes parts such as control cables, fuel tanks, tires, batteries and filters, using mechanic's tools.
• Removes inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items to provide access for inspection and removal of required items.
• Disconnects instruments, ignition systems, and fuel and oil lines.
• Assists in dismantling assemblies such as engines, plumbing and hydraulic systems, aircraft structural sections.
• Performs routine duties such as furnishing materials, tools and supplies to mechanic, lifting and holding materials in place during operation; cleaning work areas and machines, tools, and equipment.
• Cleans aircraft parts and assemblies with solvents or other cleaning solutions.
• Perform other job related duties as may be assigned.

Requirements:

• May work in Aircraft maintenance hangar or outside.
• May be required to respond to a wide variety of operational circumstances, including extreme weather conditions and rudimentary infrastructure.
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles; may be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts, vehicles, or aircraft.
• Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
• Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
• Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.

Benefits:

• Employer Provided:
  • Short Term Disability

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

  • Travel Assistance Program

  • Fidelity 401K with match starting at 1.25%
• Employee Elective:
  • BCBS – Medical 200 PPO and 500 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription, Teladoc

  • EyeMed - Vision

  • Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care

  • Long Term Disability

  • Unum Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child

  • Unum Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child

  • Unum Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child

  • Met Law Coverage

  • Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance

Yearly Merit increases

Paid Time Off