Head Aircraft Mechanic (Non-Jet) jobs in Dallas, TX

Celebrating 25 years in business aviation, Business Jet recognizes its more than 130 aviation professionals as the key to its success. We are home to more than 70 jet aircraft and offer complete aviation solutions including; Acquisition-Sales, Aircraft Management, Maintenance, Charter, and FBO Services. Join a team that's dedicated to providing a truly vibrant and personalized aviation experience, built on trusted service, humble hearts and a family spirited atmosphere.

Business Jet Offers Aircraft Technicians:

• Mon-Fri Day shifts (For All Non-AOG Technicians)
• Workstations in climate-controlled office when not on the maintenance floor
• Competitive Pay
• 401k with Company Match
• Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and Additional Supplemental Plans)
• Access to wellness programs (courses/challenges for healthy living)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Dependent Care
• Paid Time off (Three weeks of vacation/sick time) Eight paid holidays
• Qualifying Paid leave starting after One (1) year of service
• Opportunities to advance through Factory Training, Run-Taxi Qualification on Business Jet Aircraft

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Perform scheduled, unscheduled and special inspections in compliance with regulatory authorities and industry requirements and standards.
• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance and repairs on aircraft and engines. Includes a variety of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic components and accessories.
• Completes required work order entries for discrepancies and corrective actions.
• Performs and troubleshoots structural repairs to airframes, including sheet metal work, riveting, patching, and fiberglass/composite work.
• Performs standard system troubleshooting, operational and functional checks; oil, fuel, nitrogen and oxygen services, pitot static systems, and battery services.
• Understands the operation of various airframe and power plant systems.
• Ensures calibration of all shop test equipment is accurate by using calibration records and procedures. Reports discrepancies to supervisors.
• Perform aircraft engine run and taxi to test system performance. Participates in maintenance operational check flights for system performance, troubleshooting, and alignment.
• Assist and train other technicians in repair of systems, structures, and engines.

Education, Experience & Skills:

• Minimum of High School Diploma
• At least three (3) years of aviation maintenance required.
• Preferred airframe experience on Gulfstream, Global Express, Falcon 900 EASy, Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, King Air, and similar aircraft.
• Preferred engine experience on BR710, HTF7000, PW306, TFE-731, PT6
• Proficient and practical knowledge of basic airframe and engine repair.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills and aviation software.
• Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Certifications, Licenses, & Badging:

• REQUIRED: Current FAA Airframe and Power Plant Certification
• Ability to attain Love Field Badge
• Valid Driver's License

Overall Description of Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to various weather conditions. The employee may be exposed to loud noise levels in and around their work environment. The physical demands regularly required are to sit for extended periods of time, squat, crawl, climb along with the ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Daily interaction with Clients where tact and consideration are mandatory while maintaining a team effort in customer service. Business Jet is an IS-BAO Stage III Certified Operator with FAA Approved SMS/ASAP Programs.

Additional Demands:

Must supply all tools necessary to perform basic job functions.