Maintenance Technician (COE)

INTRODUCTION

The Maintenance Technician will assist with aviation maintenance tasks in accordance with company maintenance manuals and Federal Aviation Regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform aircraft push-backs from the gate; assist maintenance personnel in moving aircraft to and from hard stand parking.
• Assist maintenance personnel in performing nightly aircraft exterior washes and nightly engine compressor and turbine washes.
• Assist maintenance personnel in performing maintenance and repair of airframe components, powerplants, aircraft communications and navigation equipment, and other components in accordance with company’s and manufacturer’s maintenance policies and procedures.
• Assist maintenance personnel with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Serve as a role model for ethical behavior, maintain a professional and dignified work environment, and promote and support the mission of Empire Airlines.
• Other related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent, with a valid driver’s license and insurable record through Empire’s policy, required. 
• Must be computer literate and have strong communications skills, both oral and written. 
• Must be capable of operating hand and power tools for minor repair work, required. 
• Must adhere to the company’s FAA/DOT required Drug and Alcohol Program, required.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work may be performed in a hangar environment and may require considerable outside work with 25% travel. 
• Will be exposed to noise and hazards associated with aircraft maintenance. 
• Requires standing, walking, sitting, bending and stooping for extended periods of time. 
• May be required to lift up to 80 pounds, plus ladder/lift usage. 
• Requires manual dexterity, speaking, seeing and hearing to conduct business. 
• Work schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays.

PAY & BENEFITS

• Starting pay for this position is $29.67 per hour.
• This is a full-time position.
• Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Travel Benefits and more!