Aircraft Engine Technician

Description

About the Company:

We provide specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services to support clients in the transport and aerospace industries. We work closely with clients to ensure that our solutions meet their needs and exceed their expectations. Our team members are motivated individuals that do remarkable things every day!

Position Summary:

AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Wichita, KS that is a world leading manufacturer of business aircraft with a global network of service centers. They are committed to building their products with the future in mind – making them reliable and more efficient, while contributing to highly favorable operating costs. They masterfully design private jets and signature moments through an extensive portfolio of innovative products. The facility has received 21 consecutive FAA Diamond Awards and is actively involved in the Hartford community, spearheading programs to create awareness about aviation maintenance among local students and to help close the gender gap in the industry. We are looking for skilled Aircraft Engine Technicians to assist with this client's production needs. 

The Aircraft Engine Technician troubleshoots, repairs, inspects and performs maintenance on engine and related aircraft problems. Performs and documents all work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required.

Essential Functions:

• Adhere to General Work Requirements.
• Perform periodic inspections of engines and aircraft, for example, thrust reversers (TR), Major Periodic Inspection (MPI), Hot Section Inspection (HSI) in accordance with appropriate maintenance manuals.
• Troubleshoot and repair basic engine and related aircraft problems at on-site and off-site locations.
• Assist in complex engine and related aircraft repairs at on-site and off-site locations.
• Perform removal, installation, and replacement of engines, accessories.
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble aircraft engines.
• Replace all Line Replace Units (LRU) as required.
• Assist with fueling/defueling aircraft as required.
• Assist with engine operational check and functional tests.
• Assist Aviation Maintenance Technicians in the operation of ground support equipment (GSE), for example, ground power units, tugs, hydraulic mules, and oxygen servicing units.
• Assist Aviation Maintenance Technicians and Electronic/Avionics Technicians in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft.
• Perform basic sheet metal and electrical repairs as required.
• Access and re-install aircraft components, which obstruct the performance of assigned tasks.
• May perform Designated Inspector (DI) function as qualified by QA.
• Assist other employees in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification.

Requirements

• Airframe & Powerplant License
• 3 years' experience in aircraft turbine engine maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documents and repair manuals.