Aviation Maintenance Technician - Scottsdale

Only for registered members Scottsdale, United States

7 hours ago

$52,000 - $98,000 (USD) per year *

* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee

Company DescriptionPinnacle Aviation, a leader in private aviation for over 25 years, provides premier aircraft solutions including sales, acquisitions, management, charter services, and maintenance. · Founded in 1988 by Curt Pavlicek, a corporate pilot, Pinnacle Aviation is buil ...

Job description

Company Description

Pinnacle Aviation, a leader in private aviation for over 25 years, provides premier aircraft solutions including sales, acquisitions, management, charter services, and maintenance.

Founded in 1988 by Curt Pavlicek, a corporate pilot, Pinnacle Aviation is built on a foundation of expertise, integrity, and impeccable service.

The company's team of highly experienced aviation professionals works closely with clients to create customized plans tailored to their specific aircraft needs.

With a strong reputation for excellence, Pinnacle Aviation operates under a commitment to delivering unmatched service for its dedicated clientele.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Must be able to Independently perform inspections, maintenance and repair of complex aircraft systems and structures.
Strong analytical skills, project management experience and independent problem-solving abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Assists with projects and/or other technicians
Basic knowledge of FAA Part 135 and Part 91
Ability to multi-task and complete work within assigned timelines under minimal supervision
Maintain flexible work schedule to meet assigned aircraft demand
Ensure compliance and safety through effective understanding of safety requirements and acceptable documentation procedures
Maintain inventory at the assigned base
Maintain professional and courteous manner with all employees, co-workers, vendors, clients, customers, and members.
Repair and maintain machinery and equipment, as necessary.
Perform all aspects of aircraft maintenance

Performs maintenance and alteration tasks on civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data required in the manufacturers' instructions for continued airworthiness, service bulletins, service letters, airworthiness directives, government and industry standard practices, company policy and procedures and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA.

Ensures the shop premises are maintained in a clean and orderly manner prior to and following work shift.
Properly records the work performed on the appropriate maintenance record.
Coordinates with the inspection department to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements.
Properly completes maintenance tack cards, work order sign-offs and other paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
Properly identifies/tags customer property and equipment. Stores aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.

Follows standard operating procedures when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic power units, hydraulic lift platforms, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.).

Ensures that all work accomplished meets quality standards and specifications.
Uses material tracking system to create parts demand and to charge labor to work orders, items and squawks.
Properly collects and disposes of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic and de-icing fluids, and solvent rags.
Maintains a neat and organized work area and help with the general daily housekeeping of the department.
Properly uses and maintains company-provided tools and equipment. Returns items to designated storage area after use.
Applies Lean Initiatives to keep shops, hangars, and aircraft work areas clean and uncluttered.
Assists with projects and/or other technicians.
Assesses requirements of assigned tasks to procure required materials and documentation for signed tasks.

Requirements:
Minimum of High school diploma or equivalent
Active FAA A&P License
2-years corporate experience or four years of military aviation maintenance experience preferred
Move up to 85 pounds on a frequent basis and 100 pounds on an infrequent basis
Must supply own tools for daily use (specialty tools will be provided as needed)
Must be in compliance with FAA drug program, and will be subject to onboarding and random drug tests (Marijuana is considered illegal under the FAA)
Must pass a national background check

Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off

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