A&P Mechanic

 The Mechanic is  directly responsible to the Director of Maintenance and Lead Mechanics  for all matters pertaining to his/her duties and responsibilities and  will inform the Lead Mechanic immediately of any condition, operation or  function of the maintenance operation that is unsafe or not in  compliance with FAA Regulations. 

•  Adhere to all  directions and instructions given him by the Director of Maintenance  and/or Lead Mechanic and to aid them where and whenever possible to  minimize delays and increase production and efficiency. 
•  Keep informed of all  procedures, methods and practices performed by the maintenance  organization and to seek out all available information pertinent to  his/her functions. 
•  Ensure that all  utilized shop equipment and tools are in a serviceable and working  condition. Breakage of tools and equipment shall be reported to the  Parts Department so that repair and replacement of same can be affected  immediately. 
•  Maintain the premises  of the maintenance organization in a clean and orderly manner and that  all tools and equipment are returned to their proper place for future  use to preclude their loss or damage as directed by the Lead Mechanic. 
•  Ensure that he/she  has been provided and will use the necessary applicable overhaul  manuals, Service and Parts Manuals, Service Letters and Bulletins,  Airworthiness Directives and any other required technical data and that  said materials are kept in a clean and orderly manner and returned to  their proper place when the work is completed or their shift terminates  thus ensuring their future use and preclude their loss. 
•  Ensure proper  handling of all parts, units, assemblies and aircraft while in the  repair process and that all documentation is kept current as to open  discrepancies and completed corrective actions. 
•  Ensure that all  required inspection records, inspection items, identification tags and  other pertinent forms are properly executed by him and that said forms  are updated daily or in a timely manner so as to preclude delays and  loss of productivity. 
•  Ensure that he/she  installs the correct and applicable replacement parts and/or materials  and supplies needed to perform his/her assigned tasks and that there is  no confusion as to what parts go to what aircraft or article. If parts  or materials are not available, he will inform the Shift Manager for  further instructions with regards to initiating parts or materials  requisitions and follow through with the instruments given him. 
•  Ensure that he/she  has a well rounded compliment of hand tools with which to perform  his/her duties. Tools of a special nature will be provided by the  company. He/she will ensure an operational system whereby all his/her  tools will be accounted for after completion of assignment thus  precluding their loss in areas of the aircraft where, if they were to  remain, it would cause