Aircraft Mechanic

City of Tucson Inc

Tucson, Arizona, United States
Hourly range: $24.16 - $36.24 usd; bonus/equity: n...
Not specified
Helicopter and fixed-wing maintenance
Troubleshooting mechanical hydraulic electrical systems
Conducting major repairs and alterations
The City of Tucson Inc is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic to join their Police Department to certify, maintain, overhaul, and inspect their aircraft, including helicopters and fixed-wing planes. The ideal candidate will hold an FAA Regulation Mechanics Airframe and Powerplant License and have at least three years of relevant experience

Job Summary

  • This position certifies, maintains, overhauls, and inspects the department's helicopters, fixed wing aircraft, and associated engines in accordance with regulations and standards.
  • The candidate must successfully pass an extensive background investigation including local, state, and national criminal fingerprint checks as well as examination of previous FAA history.
  • The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, a rich pension plan, and 38 paid days off in the first year.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The City of Tucson Inc is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic to join their Police Department to certify, maintain, overhaul, and inspect their aircraft, including helicopters and fixed-wing planes. The ideal candidate will hold an FAA Regulation Mechanics Airframe and Powerplant License and have at least three years of relevant experience.

Salary

Hourly Range: $24.16 - $36.24 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, pension, 38 PTO days first year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Helicopter and fixed-wing maintenance
  • Troubleshooting mechanical hydraulic electrical systems
  • Conducting major repairs and alterations
  • Performing blade track and balance checks
  • Maintaining aircraft per FAA regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with rotary-wing and fixed-wing certification
  • Associate's degree in related field
  • Vendor contact and purchasing experience

Key Requirements

  • Valid FAA Regulation Mechanics Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P)
  • Three years of relevant experience
  • Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License
  • U.S. Citizenship or lawfully authorized non-U.S. Citizen status
  • Pass pre-employment medical drug screening and respirator physical

Work Rights

Must be U.S. Citizen or lawfully authorized non-U.S. Citizen

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