Aircraft & Powerplant Mechanic
Job Description
Description:About Vantage Aviation:Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.Vantage is a fully integrated, multi-vertical business aviation firm that specializes in all things' private aviation. Hangar leasing, fuel and ground handling support, aircraft management and charter services, flight training schools, and turbine maintenance services are all within our scope of capability and expertise. Vantage Aviation is a private equity backed, fully integrated business aviation firm pursuing FBO, MRO, and 135 charter acquisitions and development opportunities throughout North America.We seek opportunities where airport sponsors and their aviation stakeholders can benefit from our highly integrated, full-service offering. Our menus of services meet the highest Minimum Standards of Service within the industry, allowing us to provide a better service for all those who enjoy the benefits of general and business aviation.Requirements:Position Summary:The Aircraft and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and servicing aircraft to ensure safe and efficient operation. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of aircraft systems, engines, airframes, and associated components. The A&P Mechanic must adhere to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company policies to perform maintenance activities on a variety of aircraft types.Primary duties include diagnosing mechanical or electrical problems, replacing defective parts, performing scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance, and ensuring all maintenance records are accurate and up to date. The A&P Mechanic plays a critical role in maintaining the highest safety standards and ensuring aircraft are airworthy and ready for operation.Responsibilities and Duties:Inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and componentsEfficiently and effectively troubleshoot and function test referencing manufacturer's technical documents across a variety of airframe, engine and component systemsLeads aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and SupervisorPrepares and complete various documents for maintenance/modification record keeping purposes, as required by FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Dominion Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and personal training logs (OJT)Proficiently and consistently locate and uses the appropriate technical data to accomplish any and all tasksPerform related duties, as assigned. xmcpwfuTop Candidates will possess:Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians.Willingness to learn by taking guidance from othersAbility to communicate well in straightforward situationsOrganizational skills and attention to detailAbility to maintain a safe and clean work environmentMust possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to workOther Requirements Include:Airframe & Powerplant Certificate requiredAbility to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport requirementsFAA Inspection Authorization (IA) is a plusHigh school graduate or equivalency degree requiredKnowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, 145Aircraft maintenance experience preferredParticipate in rotation weekend on callBenefits:Full Health Benefits Program401k with matching programAttractive PTO policyOpportunities for advancementPaid trainingProfessional development assistance