Engine Technician
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions is seeking Engine Technicians for the maintenance team at a corporate jet facility in Wichita, KS.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform periodic inspections of engines and aircraft, for example, thrust reversers (TR), Major Periodic Inspection (MPI), Hot Section Inspection (HSI) in accordance with appropriate maintenance manuals
- Troubleshoot and repair basic engine and related aircraft problems at on-site and off-site locations
- Assist in complex engine and related aircraft repairs at on-site and off-site locations
- Perform removal, installation, and replacement of engines, accessories
- Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble aircraft engines
- Replace all Line Replace Units (LRU) as required
- Assist with fueling/defueling aircraft as required
- Assist with engine operational check and functional tests
- Assist Aviation Maintenance Technicians in the operation of ground support equipment (GSE), for example, ground power units, tugs, hydraulic mules, and oxygen servicing units
- Assist Aviation Maintenance Technicians and Electronic/Avionics Technicians in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft
- Perform basic sheet metal and electrical repairs as required
- Access and re-install aircraft components, which obstruct the performance of assigned tasks
- May perform Designated Inspector (DI) function as qualified by QA
- Assist other employees in the performance of their duties within area(s) of qualification
Qualifications and requirements:
- Minimum Powerplant license required
- Must be okay that this is a contract to direct hire position
- You have business aircraft experience (Preferred)
- You have a minimum of 3 years’ experience aircraft engine turbine maintenance
- You have the ability to read and interpret engineering documents and repair manuals
- You have the ability to effectively communicate in English both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status
- You own a basic set of hand tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory & control of tools
- You have the ability to work unscheduled overtime including nonscheduled work days and holidays
- You have the ability to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside
- You have basic PC skills
- You have the ability to obtain a Security Identification Display Area badge (SIDA) (If applicable)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Why Choose LAUNCH?
A team of aviation staffing experts leads LAUNCH. We understand the challenges of finding the top aviation jobs and we focus on linking you with the best openings in the most sought-after locations.
LAUNCH offers you an ACA compliant benefit package including company-sponsored medical insurance with multiple plans to choose from. Our Minimum Essential Coverage is offered to every employee who does not have coverage elsewhere at no cost to you! LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join the LAUNCH Loyalty Club on your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards.
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