Aircraft Mechanic

UCAR

Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Base: $77,086 - $114,000 annually; bonus: sign-on ...
Hybrid
Faa airframe and power plant license
Five years a&p mechanic experience
Three years turbine powered aircraft experience
This position is responsible for the routine and non-routine inspection, service, and repair of turbine-powered turbofan and turboprop aircraft in accordance with federal aviation requirements

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for the routine and non-routine inspection, service, and repair of turbine-powered turbofan and turboprop aircraft in accordance with federal aviation requirements.
  • The role involves assisting instrumentation technicians and researchers in machining, fabrication, and installation tasks related to scientific instrumentation for research programs.
  • UCAR offers competitive benefits including a fully vested retirement contribution of 10% on day one, 20 days of personal time off, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for the routine and non-routine inspection, service, and repair of turbine-powered turbofan and turboprop aircraft in accordance with federal aviation requirements.

Salary

Base: $77,086 - $114,000 annually; Bonus: Sign-on bonus available to eligible candidates; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 10% retirement contribution, 20 days PTO, 12 weeks parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • FAA Airframe and Power Plant license
  • Five years A&P mechanic experience
  • Three years turbine powered aircraft experience
  • Troubleshooting complex aircraft systems
  • Reading maintenance manuals and wiring diagrams
  • Operating large power equipment like forklifts

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Lockheed C-130 or Gulfstream GV
  • Sheet metal fabrication skills
  • Composite fabrication experience
  • Avionics component knowledge
  • Ability to pass FAA third class medical

Key Requirements

  • Current FAA Airframe and Power Plant license
  • Five years of A&P mechanic experience
  • Three years experience on turbine powered aircraft
  • U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residence
  • Valid passport required
  • Willingness to travel up to 16 weeks per year

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen, lawfully admitted permanent resident, or protected individual

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