SAT - Aircraft Maintenance Technician (14952)

Position Summary:

Cutter Aviation is currently searching for an energetic and knowledgeable member of our Maintenance team. The Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic (A&P) must be an exceptional relationship builder with the drive to provide world-class customer service with respect to activities in the maintenance department while providing routine and unscheduled maintenance and annual inspections for King Air, Piper, or Socata series aircraft.

• Perform routine one hundred- (100) hour and annual inspections in compliance with F.A.A. and industry standards
• Troubleshoot and perform needed repairs to airframe components, engines and a variety of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs to other aircraft accessories, such as propellers, starters, generators, magnetos, carburetors, fuel pumps, hydraulic pumps, actuators, wheels, tires, and brakes
• Structural repair to airframes including sheet metal work, riveting, patching, fiberglass repair, and painting
• Install optional or added equipment to aircraft at customers request
• Research aircraft logs for outstanding F.A.A. Airworthiness Directives, service letters, bulletins, and recommended action and comply as directed
• Perform oil changes, service hydraulic systems, provide nitrogen and oxygen servicing, inspect and repair pilot static systems and battery service
• Make required log book entry of repair and comply with all company and F.A.A. paperwork requirements in a neat and legible manner
• Must be willing to work overtime and assignment to emergency call out duty
• Read & interprets aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method
• Assist in cleaning and policing of work areas in the hangar shop
• Facility maintenance and repairs as directed

Education Requirement:

• Must have High School Diploma or GED

Certificate(s) Required:

• Airframe & Powerplant License preferred

Experience Requirement:

• At least 3-5 years experience working with King Air, Piper, Socata Series Aircraft, preferred
• Knowledge of maintenance manuals and FARs
• Knowledge of sheet metal
• Ability to perform error free work with ability to meet/exceed deadlines and time accountability requirements
• Excellent Organizational, Customer Service, Training, and Communication Skills
• Outstanding team building ability
• Professional in appearance and mannerisms
• Ability to handle conflict
• Able to develop a friendly rapport
• A sincere desire to assist customers

Other Requirements:

• Ability to pass a drug screening test
• Able to pass a background check
• Clean driving record

Ideal candidate will have the following work styles:

• Being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude
• Being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Attention to detail
• Maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior even in very difficult situations
• Accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace
• A willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
• Being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job
• Developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done
• Persistence in the face of obstacles