A&P Mechanic - Milwaukee, WI

 A&P Mechanic / Milwaukee, WI - Turbo- Prop Experience 

JOB SUMMARY

Under general supervision the A&P Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, modification and servicing of aircraft and aircraft components in accordance with manufacturer’s specification and FARS.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Perform routine scheduled maintenance and inspection of aircraft in accordance with ACC’s and current manufacturers specifications.
• Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damages components.
• Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders and technical publications.
• Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories, using hand tools and power tools.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs to minimize aircraft downtime. Requires ability to travel.
• Review maintenance records and flight logs to schedule prescribed maintenance checks and overhauls.
• Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed including OJT.
• Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures.
• Comply with all quality, safety and sanitation regulations.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Minimum Education:         High School Diploma or equivalent 
• Preferred Education:          One to two years technical college/training or equivalent
• Certifications/Licenses:      FAA Airframe and Powerplant
• Minimum Experience:        Up to three to five years or more experience                                 
• Preferred Experience:        Up to six years or more experience

Skills:

• Interpret drawings, specifications and schematics of aircraft parts/components.
• Problem solving and independent decision-making skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety.

 Machine Skills:                   

• Operate hand and power tools
• Calculator, PC, telephone, and fax machine

Environmental Conditions:                    

• Exposure to weather.
• Work may be performed out of doors.