Aircraft Mechanic / A&P Mechanic, Piston Aircraft - DAB Airport

Company: ATP Flight School
Location: Daytona Beach
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Job Description:

About Us

ATP is the nation's largest flight school, providing students with the most efficient path to a successful airline pilot career. For over 35 years, ATP has been the leader in professional flight training and supplying pilots to regional and major airlines.

The role

The Aircraft Mechanic position works as a team member performing inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance on piston flight training aircraft. The successful candidate will possess the appropriate personality to work in a fast-paced aviation environment while maintaining a constant focus on safety and quality. A&P Mechanics will also possess the ability to dynamically move through ATP's computerized logbook management systems, adhere to the maintenance and manufacturer manuals, and make safety-focused decisions on a day to day basis.

Responsibilities

Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable aviation regulations, manufacturer's instructions, and company policies
Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries
Follow all policies and procedures
Keep a clean and orderly work environment
Perform job duties in a safe manner
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
2 or more years of piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience
Knowledge and understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer manuals
Possess adequate tools
FAA Inspection Authorization
Private pilot's license
Avionics troubleshooting experience (Garmin integrated avionics)

Benefits

ATP offers a comprehensive employee benefits program, including:

Starting pay commensurate with experience
$15,000 Employer Paid Life Insurance
Medical coverage
Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Enrollment (100% Vested with no employer contributions)
8 Paid Holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)
13 Paid Time Off Days per Year (PTO is earned on an accrual-basis)

Physical Demands

Squat/kneel for extended periods
Make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists
Stand for extended periods
Lift/carry more than 50 pounds of various items
Maneuver body to enter confined spaces
Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out
Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired
Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place
Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath
Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
Climb to enter and exit aircraft using aircraft step/handles
Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls
Climb and stand on ladders
Walk
Read
Push/Pull
Speak
Bend/Stoop
Hear
Write

ATP is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.%665733% %%aviation%%

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