A&P Mechanic Afternoon Shift - Flight Support

Epic Aircraft

$62K — $104K *
Bend, OR 97701In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant license or AMT required
  • Students close to completing FAA Testing considered
  • Encouragement for both new graduates and experienced A&P mechanics
  • Preferred experience with Pratt & Whitney PT6A engines
  • Avionics experience is a plus, training offered
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good problem-solving skills and customer service orientation

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair aircraft systems
  • Troubleshoot discrepancies and recommend corrections
  • Document maintenance actions in compliance with regulations
  • Ensure adherence to aviation safety standards
  • Conduct necessary adjustments to aircraft specifications
  • May be required to work overtime and travel
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • A&P Aircraft Mechanic position in the Flight Support Department
  • Shift differential of $1 per hour
  • Two weeks paid time off accrued annually
  • Seven paid holidays plus holiday time off between Christmas and New Year's
  • Discretionary year-end bonus
  • 100% paid Health, Vision, and Dental benefits for employees and 50% for dependents
  • 401K retirement plan with 3% matching
  • Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club
  • Paid training and advancement opportunities
  • Friendly team environment with company events
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a member of Epic Flight Support, the Afternoon Shift A&P Mechanic will maintain, repair, and troubleshoot airframe, avionics, engine, and propeller systems to ensure aircraft conformance with FAA regulations and our Part 145 Repair Station manual. You will also troubleshoot to determine malfunctioning parts and recommend part changes or adjustments to aircraft specifications to improve performance. You will document and maintain paperwork for maintenance according to regulations. As part of the experimental aviation world, the ideal candidate will understand the safety of flight issues and correct items that are not directives from a maintenance manual or safety bulletin. Other expectations may include:
  • Maintain, troubleshoot, repair/replace aircraft systems
  • Troubleshoot and correct discrepancies
  • Recommend part changes or adjustments to aircraft specifications
  • Document and maintain paperwork
  • Other duties as assigned or required
  • Overtime and occasional travel may be requested

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant license or AMT
  • Will consider students who've done the majority of coursework and still need to complete FAA Testing
  • New graduates & experienced A&P mechanics encouraged to apply
  • Experience with Pratt and Whitney PT6A engines preferred but not required
  • Avionics experience is highly desirable - training provided
  • Able to work independently
  • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with a team
  • Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions and fill out paperwork as needed
  • Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. with assistance
  • Physically able to bend, twist, and fit in tight or uncomfortable places
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
  • Employment with Epic Flight Support is contingent on passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as well as subsequent random drug and alcohol testing

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
  • A&P Aircraft Mechanic Position in the Flight Support Department
  • Competitive Wages: $30-$50/hr. DOE
  • Includes extra $1/hr shift differential
  • On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
  • Shift: Monday - Thursday, 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
  • 2 weeks of paid time off accrued each year
  • 7 paid holidays per year
  • Paid holiday time off between Christmas Day and New Year's Day
  • Discretionary year-end bonus
  • 100% paid Health, Vision, and Dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
  • 401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
  • Company-provided work shirts
  • Pay increases based on performance
  • Access to the Epic Aircraft Flying Club
  • Friendly team environment and fun company events
  • Note: Relocation assistance is not provided for this position

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