Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician can change yours.

As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for compiling with inspections, standards, methods, and procedures per all applicable CFRs and manufacturer recommendations. Completes proper inspection records, reports, and forms required by the CFRs or manufacturer recommendations. Inspects aircraft and approves maintenance actions, as applicable, in order to meet airworthiness standards. This role will perform inspections, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and replacement of parts on the aircraft including but not limited to hydraulic systems, aircraft systems rigging, aircraft electrical systems, power units and engines. Also, this role will conduct preflight and post-flight checks, perform refueling and servicing of aircraft, clean and restock aircraft, maintain interior components and performs structural repairs, and move aircraft in and out of the hangar.

Why Michels?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You relish new challenges and evolving technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You have a strong attention to detail
• You enjoy working independently

What it takes:

• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the DOT Michels Review Team.
• Must possess a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate.
• Previous practical experience as an active Maintenance Technician with experience in the type of aircraft assigned.
• Shows attention to detail and excellent customer service skills.
• Possesses a valid FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate.
• Completed manufacturer’s training in the company’s aircraft and powerplant.