A&P Airframe Mechanic (Contractor)

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At Dynamic Aviation, we solve unique challenges for our customers with innovative aviation solutions. Our focus is on operations that serve, protect, and enhance the lives of families and communities worldwide. Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical mapping for scientific research, or working to suppress large wildfires on the West Coast, we serve with integrity and excellence. 

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Purpose: The A&P Mechanic Contractor is responsible for providing heavy maintenance and line maintenance to support Dash 8 aircraft. This role reports to the Airframe Supervisor. 

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 4:00PM (with an hour lunch break)
 

Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and un-scheduled, maintenance in a high-quality and efficient manner
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and make repairs utilizing applicable technical specifications/data, engineering instructions, or maintenance manuals
• Properly complete required paperwork to comply with Federal Regulations and applicable company policy/procedures
• Read and interpret technical data including original equipment manufacturer maintenance manuals, illustrated part catalogs, wiring diagrams, structural repair manuals, service bulletins, etc. to direct maintenance repairs
• Troubleshoot systems to provide an effective solution
• Perform engine, propeller, flight control, and landing gear rigging 
• Perform operational/functional checks on aircraft systems and equipment
• Operate equipment to test, diagnose, locate, and repair deficiencies
• Adjust, repair, or replace malfunctioning components
• Perform corrosion inspections and related treatment in accordance with applicable data
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of shop floor/work environment 
• Maintain communication with assigned Team Lead for task updates and status reports
• Properly utilize parts tag instructions in accordance with the Repair Station Quality Control Manual
• Assist in the training and guidance of new A&P Mechanics
• Other duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications:

• A&P license required, or path forward to obtaining A&P quickly
• 2+ years of recent and licensed, hands-on maintenance experience
• High school education required; some college preferred
• Must provide own tools, shadowed and etched
• Work well with others in team environment
• Trade school or military training equivalent for aircraft maintenance preferred
• Experience working in an AS9100 / ISO 9001 or DCMA environment preferred
• Experience working under FAA Part 145 or demonstrated knowledge preferred
• Ability to:
  • Crawl in and out of tight spaces
  • Comfortably work at elevated heights of at least 25 feet for extended periods of time
  • Lift, balance and carry 50 lbs.
  • Work in enclosed hangars and exterior weather conditions

It is the policy of Dynamic Aviation to prohibit and eliminate discrimination on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law. It is also Dynamic Aviation's policy to provide equal employment for all and comply with any affirmative action obligations pursuant to the Federal Executive Orders, 11246 and 11375, as amended.