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UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY Mechanic - Aircraft Maintenance Tech in OREM, Utah
Mechanic - Aircraft Maintenance Tech
Salary: $56,379.00 - $70,474.00 Annually
Job Type: FT Nonexempt Salaried Staff
Job Number: FY2503591
Closing: 12/11/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Location: UVU Provo Airport Campus 1185 Mike Jense Pkwy Provo
Division: VP Academic Affairs
Position Announcement
The Aircraft Maintenance Technician reports to the Maintenance Manager and is, with defined supervision, responsible to perform testing, adjusting, and repairing, and other general tasks related to the maintenance and repair of the aircraft systems and components on a variety of air frames in a safe and clean work environment according to manufacturer's specifications, UVU Aviation Science Repair Station (CFR Part 145) approved /accepted procedures and specifications. In addition, this position prepares and completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
Summary of Responsibilities
• With defined supervision, this position performs high-quality inspections, which includes opening, servicing, and maintenance of aircraft systems and components on a variety of aircraft, using proper hand tools in a timely, clean, safe and professional manner with no rework. Accurately requests general aircraft parts as needed through inventory control. Performs troubleshooting, function testing, and repairs of aircraft systems and components. Examines finished work to guarantee that the aircraft are prepared for operations. Consistently locates and uses appropriate technical data and follows verbal instructions when accomplishing assigned maintenance tasks. Operates all required ground support equipment. Communicates effectively & efficiently with supervisors. Maintains professionalism on all levels in regard to language, actions, and as defined by UVU policy.
• Prepares various documents for record-keeping purposes, as required by policy and FAA regulations. Demonstrates proficiency of work order system and completing accurate and timely discrepancies and corrective action statements, service bulletins and airworthiness directives (AD) compliance statements, final inspection and closing of discrepancies and inspections. Understands and interprets service bulletins, maintenance manuals and other specifications to ascertain the feasibility and techniques of replacing or repairing faulty or damaged components.
• Performs end-of-shift cleanup of all hazardous materials, hoses, electrical cords, rags, etc. Attends recurring training sessions conducted in house or by manufacturers.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
Completion of two years of education from an accredited institution or a recognized trade school plus two years apprenticeship experience related to the Summary of Duties and aircraft maintenance tech certificate with A & P (Airframe and Powerplant) ratings.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the inspection, maintenance and repair of piston powered General Aviation aircraft. Experience in the maintenance of these aircraft within a Part 145 Repair Station environment. Inspection Authorization rating within the Mechanic certificate is preferred.
Licenses/Certifications
Meet all FAA and Safety Requirements. Must hold a valid FAA issued A&P Certificate.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Knowledge
• Understands and interprets approved documentation, aircr aft inspection programs and federal regulations.
• Knowledge and understanding of CFR part 145 and 43.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques.
Skills
• Skills in project management and teamwork orientation.
• Skills in technical aptitude.
• Skills in time management.
• Must have excellent communication and people skills.
Abilities
• Ability to handle hazardous materials, including 00LL, Jet A, Hydraulic Fluid, and other Solvents and Paints.
• Ability to lift or pull objects weighing as much as 70 pounds.
• Ability to work in awkward positions and occasionally on scaffolds or ladders.
• Ability to exercise good judgement in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety.
• Ability to maintain safety standards and work in stressful situations.
• Ability to work outdoors and sometimes in unpleasant/inclement weather.
• Ability to verify compliance with FAA regulation, flight directives, inspections, and accompanying paperwork and records.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work in confined spaces when inspecting and repairing aircraft.
EEO Statement:
UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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