Summary
Job Title: A&P Mechanic
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Duration: 1 Year Contract-to-Hire
Pay Range: $48.00/hr on W2
Duties:
As an A&P Mechanic, you will be responsible for repairs, replacement and maintenance of the key components of aircrafts. You'll perform the necessary checks in regards to the mechanical and functional components of the aircraft, including the testing of and replacement of defective or faulty parts. You'll use a variety of tools and equipment to perform diagnosis on parts to be replaced, and ensure repairs and maintenance are compliant with national and international standards of work, all while maintaining safety and cleanliness of the hanger or workshop. You will demonstrate advanced knowledge in the main components of aviation maintenance including airframe maintenance, power plant mechanics, or Airframe & Power plant (A&P) components. Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements: Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps. Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity. Frequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colors. Frequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones and volumes. Frequently lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs. Working Conditions: Frequently exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)Frequently exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials. Frequently exposed to loud noises. Safety Sensitive Position: Responsible for the safety or security of people or property. Inspects, handles, or transports explosives, dangerous or hazardous materials. Inspects structures, equipment or vehicles. Performs aviation related duties. Operate or supervise vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment or machinery
Skills:
Must-haves: Must pass, written, oral and practical assessments.
Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification with no prior FAA violations Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations Must have own tools in good working order
Ability to speak, read and write in English Pass and maintain Class 3 Physical requirements, including a hearing test
Advanced experience in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines
Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications Preferred: FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS)Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required
Education:
Must-haves: High school diploma or GED equivalent and at typically 6 or more years of relevant experience A higher level degree may substitute for experience Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Job Description
Job Title: A&P Mechanic
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Duration: 1 Year Contract-to-Hire
Pay Range: $48.00/hr on W2
Duties:
As an A&P Mechanic, you will be responsible for repairs, replacement and maintenance of the key components of aircrafts. You'll perform the necessary checks in regards to the mechanical and functional components of the aircraft, including the testing of and replacement of defective or faulty parts. You'll use a variety of tools and equipment to perform diagnosis on parts to be replaced, and ensure repairs and maintenance are compliant with national and international standards of work, all while maintaining safety and cleanliness of the hanger or workshop. You will demonstrate advanced knowledge in the main components of aviation maintenance including airframe maintenance, power plant mechanics, or Airframe & Power plant (A&P) components. Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements: Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps. Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity. Frequently requires vision abilities to include close, distance, depth perception, and telling the difference between colors. Frequently requires hearing abilities to include discerning different tones and volumes. Frequently lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs. Working Conditions: Frequently exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)Frequently exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials. Frequently exposed to loud noises. Safety Sensitive Position: Responsible for the safety or security of people or property. Inspects, handles, or transports explosives, dangerous or hazardous materials. Inspects structures, equipment or vehicles. Performs aviation related duties. Operate or supervise vehicles, heavy or dangerous equipment or machinery
Skills:
Must-haves: Must pass, written, oral and practical assessments.
Active, current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant certification with no prior FAA violations Must have reliable transportation to and from work locations Must have own tools in good working order
Ability to speak, read and write in English Pass and maintain Class 3 Physical requirements, including a hearing test
Advanced experience in repairing, maintaining and/or troubleshooting aircraft airframes and engines
Ability to understand and interpret moderately complex technical schematics, diagrams, blueprints, manuals and/or publications Preferred: FAA repair station and/or Quality Assurance experience Able to travel on a regular basis and/or work different shifts including overtime and weekends Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS)Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance may be required
Education:
Must-haves: High school diploma or GED equivalent and at typically 6 or more years of relevant experience A higher level degree may substitute for experience Related experience may be considered in lieu of required education
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