Aircraft Mechanic - Old Town

State of Maine

Old Town, ME, US
Base: $51,688.00 - $72,467.20 py; bonus/equity: no...
Inspect airframes engines and avionics
Repair turbine and reciprocating engines
Perform structural repairs to airframe structures
The role involves conducting comprehensive inspections and repairs on both fixed and rotary wing aircraft to ensure FAA compliance

Job Summary

  • The role involves conducting comprehensive inspections and repairs on both fixed and rotary wing aircraft to ensure FAA compliance.
  • Employees are responsible for flight testing aircraft after maintenance to verify correct performance and make necessary calibrations.
  • The State of Maine offers a robust benefits package including paid parental leave, health insurance coverage, and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The role involves conducting comprehensive inspections and repairs on both fixed and rotary wing aircraft to ensure FAA compliance.

Salary

Base: $51,688.00 - $72,467.20 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 85%-100% health premium paid; 14.11% retirement contribution; 42 days paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Inspect airframes engines and avionics
  • Repair turbine and reciprocating engines
  • Perform structural repairs to airframe structures
  • Conduct flight tests for safety verification
  • Compute aircraft weight and balance

Nice-to-have

  • Minimum 5 years helicopter maintenance experience
  • Experience with Bell helicopters
  • Current Inspection Authorization rating
  • Unrestricted driver's license

Key Requirements

  • Accredited airframe and powerplant mechanics school graduation or equivalent
  • Current FAA Aircraft and Powerplant license required
  • Must meet licensing requirements prior to permanent status
  • No visa sponsorship or STEM OPT extensions available

Work Rights

Not specified

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