Aviation Maintenance Technician (Entry Level)

U.S. Turbine & Accessory, LLC is an FAA/EASA Certificated Repair Station holding Class 3 Turbine Engine and Class 1, 2, & 3 Accessory Ratings.  Our company specializes in J85, CF34, CJ610 and CF700 turbine engines.  We are currently looking for the right mechanically inclined individual to assist mechanics in performing maintenance and repairs on jet engines and other engine equipment in our repair station located in Taylor, Michigan. 

Join our team today and enjoy an exciting career in a positive environment where you can proudly perform a job that supports worldwide commercial and military aviation! 

This is an Entry Level position with excellent growth potential. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

Assists mechanics in performing basic maintenance functions, including, but not limited to:

o   Disassemble/reassemble complete engine assemblies and sub-assemblies.

o   Clean/inspect parts in accordance with technical publications and supervisor direction.

o   Complete necessary paperwork associated with above items, for review of the mechanic/inspector.

o   Order parts needed to complete a task utilizing Pentagon.

o   Organize and inventory engine/component parts for open work orders.

o   Facility maintenance duties as required. 

o   Any other duties as assigned by your immediate supervisor.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent mechanical skills.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to use power and hand tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Deadline and detail oriented.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Occasional travel to our test cell facility in Gwinn, Michigan may be required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Related experience a plus, but not required.  We will train.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment, and random thereafter, drug and alcohol screening process as required by the FAA.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
• Ability to stand or sit for long periods of time to perform repairs.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds at a time.

Pay: 

·         $16 to $19 per hour, commensurate with experience and/or education

Benefits:

·         Career progression through training

·         Medical, vision, dental

·         401k

·         Flexible schedule

·         PTO/Paid Holidays