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Aircraft Technician - ARR

Eclipse Aerospace, Aurora, IL, United States


If you are interested joining an organization with a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise, a position with Eclipse Aerospace may be what you are seeking. Our employees are encouraged to use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services/products in the industry. We are committed an Agile work environment where our employees contribution are not only welcomed but are essential to our company strategy and success.

Eclipse Aerospace is committed to supporting our employees’ well-being by providing a robust benefits package including:

Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account

401k plan

Voluntary benefits

Company provided Life Insurance

Company provided Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Paid time off including holidays, vacation and sick leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Work Options when available

Annual discretionary performance based bonuses, designed to reward individual and team contributions to the company’s ongoing success

Department: Service Center ARR

Location: Aurora, IL

Remote: No
Schedule: M-F / 8 hour shift / 40 hour workweek
Travel: Minimal travel may be required

Supervisory Role: No

Reports to: General Manager, Service ARR
Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 hour based on experience, education / certifications

General Summary
The Aircraft Mechanic Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft within the repair station in compliance with FAA regulations. The role requires a strong understanding of aviation systems and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Maintenance and Repairs:

Perform basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire replacements, and filter inspections. Assist in more complex repairs on airframe, engine, and avionics systems.

Inspections:

Conduct visual and operational inspections of aircraft to identify wear, damage, or potential issues. Report findings to Quality and Lead/Managers for further action.

Documentation:

Accurately record all maintenance activities, parts used, and work performed in the aircraft's maintenance logs and repair station records.

Compliance:

Follow all FAA regulations and repair station protocols while performing maintenance tasks. Ensure all work meets quality standards and is completed within the required timeframe.

Tool and Equipment Management:

Properly use and maintain tools and equipment. Report any issues with tools or machinery to the Lead Mechanic or Maintenance Supervisor.

Team Collaboration:

Work alongside other technicians and mechanics to complete tasks efficiently. Assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving as needed.

Safety Practices:

Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols to maintain a safe working environment. Immediately report any unsafe conditions to the supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience (Required)

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

1-3 years of experience in aircraft maintenance is preferred, but entry-level candidates with appropriate education will be considered.

Skills

Basic understanding of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.

Ability to follow detailed instructions and technical manuals.

Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Basic knowledge of multimeters

Ability to communicate and resolve issues or problems

Qualifications (Preferred)

Completion of an FAA-approved aviation maintenance technician school is preferred.

Possession of or working towards FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.

We are interested in every qualified applicant who is eligible to work in the U.S. We may, in our discretion provide visa sponsorship on a selective basis.

If you have these skills and experience, we encourage you to apply!

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