Engine Line Technician

Overview

The Engine Line Technician assists with inspecting, troubleshooting, adjusting, repairing, and other general tasks related to the maintenance and repair of aircraft engines, systems, and components on a variety of engines. This is done using Personal Protection Equipment in a safe and clean work environment according to manufacturer’s specifications, Duncan Aviation approved procedures, and customer specifications. In addition, this position prepares and completes appropriate documentation and training logs in a timely manner and may perform as a Qualified Inspector (QI).

Responsibilities

• With limited supervision, assists in high quality inspections, servicing, troubleshooting, and maintaining of aircraft engines, systems, and components using proper tooling in a timely, clean, safe, and professional manner. Accurately orders required parts as needed.
• With limited supervision, prepares various documents required by Company policy and FAA regulations, demonstrating proficiency in Duncan Aviation work order system by completing accurate and timely discrepancies and corrective action statements, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives (AD), and compliance statements.
• Locates and uses appropriate technical data, follows verbal instructions, and accepts directions from other shop personnel when accomplishing assigned maintenance tasks. May provide on-the-job training (OJT) to less experienced technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

Licenses/Certificates: Powerplant certificate required, A&P preferred; Mobile and Overhead Crane Certification; Fork Lift qualified; valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; tool inventory per department tool list required; able to obtain QI designation as company needs.

Attendance: Regularly scheduled attendance required; overnight and short notice travel required.

Physical: Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates products, materials, and fumes associated with component maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, and sitting.

Environmental: Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and in noisy environments.

Education and Experience

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• A&P preferred, Powerplant Certificate required.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,