Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Pt Honolulu) $35-$50/Hr

Work Where it Matters

Pegasus Aviation Services, an Akima company, is not just another aviation contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Pegasus, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, Pegasus provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, Pegasus delivers efficient, flexible, and safe aviation services as it supports domestic and international passenger and freighter airlines.

As a Pegasus employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMT) are responsible for performing high quality aircraft maintenance on various types of transport category aircraft. AMT’s must possess a valid FAA Aircraft Maintenance Technician license. Experience on common transport category aircraft such as B-777, B-747, B-737, B-767 and/or Airbus 319/320/321 definitely a plus but all levels of experience are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete all required maintenance records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and Manager.
• Candidate must be reliable and dependable.
• Operate all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignment.
• Support all company policies and safety programs.
• Accomplish aircraft system testing and troubleshooting procedures.
• Interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, blueprints and schematics.
• Perform aircraft maintenance transit inspections and fault resolution.
• Accomplish removal and replacement of defective parts to include final operational checks.
• Performing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Operate all related ground handling equipment utilized to service the aircraft.
• Attention to detail and excellent customer service absolutely essential for success.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successfully complete a background investigation, including FBI fingerprints, criminal history and pre-employment drug test.
• Positions available for technicians of various experience and skill levels.
• Must be willing to work in inclement weather.
• Must possess a valid FAA Aircraft Maintenance Technician license with an Airframe and/or Power Plant rating.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules.
• Able to fluently read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or show proof of right to work in the U.S.
• Ability to lift 60 pounds comfortably.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Self-motivated, team player.
• Ability to work under stressful situations and tight time constraints.

Background position skill ranking areas: Language Skills:

• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Speak effectively with customers or employees of the organization.
• Communicate with customers within and outside of the United States. These customers include many for whom English is their second language. Applicant must be patient and tolerant of differing cultural values and lingual challenges.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.

Math skills:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Abilities:

• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram form.
• Deal with problems involving many concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands: Moderate

• The AMT position is a technical service position whose work routine varies while following strict safety and set procedures. It generally functions under supervisory direction or guidance of the Maintenance Duty Manager.
• Depending on location and activity. Occasionally high noise levels exist where hearing protection is required.
• The AMT is usually working outside and is exposed to all types of weather conditions with a seasonal range of temperatures which include rain, snow, wind and extreme temperatures.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus.
• Must be able to work from lift platforms as high as 100 feet. Use of ladders is common with heights up to 8 feet. Use of stair platforms as high as 30 feet is also common.
• Must be able to lift, carry, move push, pull and install 30-50 lb components unassisted, have 20/20 corrected vision, able to hear verbal communications clearly and be willing to wear all required safety equipment. (Personal Protective Equipment – PPE) Regularly required to use hands, talk, hear, bend, stoop, kneel, and is frequently required to stand,walk.
• Operation of vehicles and airport related heavy equipment is required.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can varydramatically.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected] or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Maintenance & Repair

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Organization: Pegasus Aviation Services

Clearance: Not Applicable

Shift: Variable

Work Type: On-Site

Req ID: PEG00745