A&P Mechanic with IA

About the OrganizationVexcel Imaging US Inc. is a technology company that manufactures market-leading aerial survey cameras. In addition, the Vexcel Data Program brings world class imagery to internet-scale cloud services with our imagery acquisition program.We are imaging the world for companies to use the highest quality data to manage their businesses more efficiently. Our backbone is the best-in-class UltraCam hardware and software, our job is to work with worldwide partners to take this aerial imagery and build a scaled-out cloud service that supports commercial and government agencies. We are building on leading imagery and cloud technologies. If you are passionate about mapping and a high growth business this role is for you.DescriptionJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Philadelphia, PAKeystone Aerial Surveys, a Vexcel company is looking for an FAA Licensed Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic with Inspection Authorization (IA). We are a leading provider of high resolution aerial imagery and geospatial data, aerial camera systems, 3D data and fully integrated photogrammetric software. Our data services support government programs, insurance, telecommunications, environmental science, energy, utilities, mining and other industries that rely on accurate digital views of cities and landscapes.This is a fully onsite position located at KPNE in Philadelphia.What You Will DoPerform 50 hour inspections including oil changes and AD checks on exhaust systemsComplete heavy 50 hour inspections and annual inspections in accordance with IA requirementsInstall and remove aerial cameras and sensors following all FAA and manufacturer proceduresTroubleshoot and complete line maintenance as neededReplace cylinders and engine componentsPerform sheet metal repairs as requiredMaintain compliance with all FAA and OSHA guidelinesKeep detailed and accurate maintenance recordsMaintain a clean and safe hangar and work environmentMove aircraft and operate ground support equipmentWork independently as a self starter with minimal oversightSchedule and BenefitsHours are 7:00 AM to 3:45 PMStandard holidays401k, health insurance and life insuranceVacation and sick time accrue starting on day oneAbout UsFounded in 1963 at KPNE, Keystone Aerial Surveys has deep roots in the aviation community. We value craftsmanship, safety and teamwork. As part of Vexcel, we offer a respectful and growth oriented work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Position RequirementsRequirementsCurrent FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification with Inspection Authorization required REQUIREDFive or more years of aircraft maintenance experience requiredIn depth knowledge of FAA regulationsStrong knowledge of aircraft systems, components, and functions.Strong troubleshooting and mechanical skillsAbility to read wire diagrams, schematics and manufacturer manualsSheet metal experience is preferredMust own basic toolsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamPhysical RequirementsFrequent standing, walking, bending, climbing and kneelingAbility to lift and move 50 pounds or moreClear vision including color and depth perceptionLocationPA KASFull-Time/Part-TimeFull-TimeEOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.