Certified Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic
LabcorpAbout the role
Labcorp is seeking a Certified Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic for our new state-of- the art hangar located in Burlington, North Carolina.
At Labcorp you will be viewed as an essential part of a dynamic and growing Aviation maintenance team responsible for servicing, repairing, maintaining, and overhauling Pilatus PC-12 aircrafts and Pratt Whitney Canada (PWC) turboprop engines, such as PT6 series engines to ensure airworthiness in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations.
Your role reports to the Director of Aviation Maintenance while giving weight to your ability to work accurately under pressure, often following strict safety regulations and performing maintenance tasks on complex aircraft systems while adhering to precise specifications.
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
What to Expect
Working Conditions
• This position is based at the Burlington Alamance Regional Airport – KBUY
• You will be required to live within a 1-hour drive from the KBUY airport
• You will be part of a Diverse and Inclusive team of aviation professionals.
• You will be working out of a Beautiful New state of the Art Aviation Hangar.
• Hangar environment is industrial repair shop with exposure to occasional high decibel noise, hazardous chemicals (fuel, oil, hydraulic fluid, etc.), industrial machinery, mechanical lifts, and operating aircraft.
• Monday through Friday
• First Shift hours: 730a to 430p
• Flexible in schedule: overtime may be requested
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conducts aircraft maintenance on company owned aircraft by servicing, repairing, maintaining and overhauling company aircraft and aircraft engines to ensure airworthiness in accordance with federal Aviation Regulations
• Complies with applicable regulatory bodies, including but not limited to the FAA, OSHA, and EHS and complies with all necessary paperwork as mandated by regulation.
• Carries out assigned work in an expeditious manner, exercising sound judgement in executing each work project
• Reports and repairs maintenance hangar and facilities deficiencies where applicable
• Completes assigned tasks with minimal to intermediate supervision.
• Coordinates with Supervisors on aircraft issues affecting schedule.
• Repairs flight safety issues at the time of occurrence on the flight line.
• Recovers aircraft having grounding events at outstation bases.
• Coordinates with Supervisors when the flight schedule is affected by aircraft maintenance issues.
• Conducts maintenance training on the job for mechanics.
• Supports and participates in the Safety Management System.
• Collaborate with Flight Operations to ensure a culture of safety and efficiency
• Provides support to Ground Operations as needed
• May be required to travel domestically up to 15% when needed to outstation bases for aircraft repair and this may require overnight stay (Outstation bases: Ohio, Alabama and Florida).
Minimum Education and Experience, Required:
• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License
• Must be eligible to obtain FAA Inspection Authorization (IA)
• 2+ years of experience in the field of aviation maintenance
Recency of Experience
To be eligible to sign a maintenance release, an aircraft maintenance person must have within the preceding 24 months,
a) Undertaken recurrent training on at least one aircraft group (e.g. large or small cabin, etc.), or system for which they exercise that authority
and
b) Have at least six months experience in the inspection, servicing or maintenance of an aircraft or systems in accordance with the privileges granted by the license held in relation to that maintenance release.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the maintenance programs for the aircraft operated
• Demonstrates knowledge of the national regulations and standards relating to aircraft maintenance.
• Knowledge of, and participation in Safety Management System.
• Possesses own tools, the Company provides all specialized tools
Preferred Qualifications:
• FAA
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