Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) performs routine aircraft inspections and repairs and ensures that aircrafts are maintained in the highest state of mechanical condition possible. Has completed necessary trade school courses. Being a Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) typically requires an associate degree. Possesses necessary FAA Aircraft Mechanic Airframe and Power Plant Certificate. Additionally, Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Head Aircraft Mechanic (Jet)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Prepares and applies aircraft paint coatings to jet aircraft piece parts, assemblies, and airframes.
The position entails sanding, prepping, masking, and spray painting aircraft piece parts, assemblies, and on-aircraft touch-ups.
Full-time, first-shift position at AVMATS Jet Support.
750 N. Beechcraft Ave.
Chesterfield, MO 63005
Monday - Friday
6:45am to 3:15pm
Overtime time available as needed
Thorough knowledge of coating material preparation, mixing, and application.
Have proper hand tools to complete the work assigned.
Be able to utilize company-provided spray paint equipment to include pressure pots, paint guns, Microflex paint guns, etc.
Ability to follow standard safety precautions.
Be able to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands/arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds unassisted.
High school diploma or GED.
Effective verbal and written communications skills.
Work within a team environment.
Strong organizational skills.
Able to multi-task and work with accuracy and attention to detail.
Understanding of aircraft anatomy, coatings, and coating application methods
Working familiarity with a FAR Part 145 repair station environment.
Airframe, Powerplant, or Repairman Certificate