Airframe and Engine Mechanic, Sr. jobs in Allentown, PA

COME GROW WITH US!

New World Aviation, Inc., one of the leading aviation companies in the Lehigh Valley. We are now hiring Gulfstream experienced A&P, Avionics Technicians, and Team Leads.

If you are hard-working and want to grow your career in a smaller, family oriented environment, New World Aviation, Inc. is the perfect place for you.

Since launching the company in 1998, New World Aviation's exacting standards have earned us a leader's reputation in worldwide charter, aircraft management, maintenance, and avionics support. The company was built on a foundation of safety, and we accept no compromises. We've obtained the highest safety ratings available, surpassing industry standards in annual training and certification requirements for our flight and maintenance staff.

New World Aviation, Inc. is a FAA Part 145 repair station servicing both FAA Part 135 and Part 91 aircraft.

Position Purpose:

Under minimal supervision, performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs of moderate to advanced complexity on Gulfstream aircraft systems and structures.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

1. Communicate as required to receive and understand work assignments. Perform complex aircraft inspections, repairs, and modifications with minimal supervision.

2. Coordinate with Technician Supervisor to ensure compliance with internal and FAA inspection and documentation requirements. Properly complete CAMP cards, work order signoffs, and other paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.

3. Ensure that all work accomplished meets New World Aviation 135 quality standards.

4. Store aircraft components and other customer property securely and safely.

5. Follow safe operating procedures when operating ground support equipment (external power carts, hydraulic mules, hydraulic lift platforms, tow tugs, forklifts, compressed gas cylinders, etc.)

6. Assist with aircraft movement in hangar and ramp areas to ensure safe transitions.

7. Provide training to less experienced technicians.

8. Protect customers’ property (Protect the work area from hand & footprints, scratches or other damage).

Additional Functions:

1. Properly collect and dispose of waste fuel, oil, hydraulic fluids, de-icing fluids, and solvent rags.

2. Properly use and maintain tools and equipment. Return items to designated storage area after use.

3. Comply with safety rules and procedures. Use protective equipment as required and be alert for unsafe conditions. Address unsafe conditions before putting people or property at risk.

4. Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements:

1. High school diploma/GED.

2. Valid A&P Certificate

3. Valid Driver’s License required.

Experience Requirements:

1. FAA A&P License and three (3) years of aviation maintenance experience or five (5) years of military aviation maintenance experience is required.

2. Working knowledge of the FAA regulations, process specifications, and NWA company policies and procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Aircraft maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
• Gulfstream: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Airframe & Powerplant License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Allentown, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations