Airframe and Engine Mechanic, Sr. jobs in Johnson City, TN

Job Title: Airframe and Powerplant Technician

Location: Piney Flats TN 37686 (Onsite)

Duration: 6 Months

Job Description

Must be available to work all shifts

This position will work with the Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Services team to support the completion of Commercial Aircraft.

Experience:

• Must have 5 years of avionics experience
• Must be able to run and terminate wires
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision

Responsibilities:

• Avionics repair and system installation.
• Testing and maintaining electrical systems, to include troubleshooting, flight testing, and compass swings.
• Perform system configurations and use test equipment to perform system checks.
• Complete VSWR checks.
• Fabrication of custom sheet metal items. Installing wires and building wiring harnesses.
• Interface with customers /customer interaction required at times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Additional training in electrical installations or wiring may be a plus.

Position Requirements:

• Experience related to position duties. FAA A&P or A certificate would be a plus.
• Ability to solve routine problems and to work with limited supervision.
• Familiarity with wiring schematics and electrical principles.
• Ability to fabricate wiring harnesses a plus.
• Ability to read and understand installation instructions, maintenance manuals and blueprints.
• Sheet metal knowledge helpful. Ability to follow written and verbal instruction.
• Ability to purchase own tools required for the jobs assigned.
• Must work as a team member to ensure quality and timely completion of aircraft to meet schedule.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

Physical requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, crawl, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces as required.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, up to duration of shift. Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Piney Flats, TN 37686: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person