Aviation Line Technician - Runway Group, LLC

Runway Group LLC, Warbird Team is seeking a proactive, detail oriented, and execution-focused individual to join the team as a Maintenance Line Technician. The ideal teammate is creative in their approach to solving problems and can work independently.

This is an hourly, non-exempt position located in Bentonville, Arkansas.  This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Entry Level Starting Pay: $15.50 per hour

Responsibilities

• Manage shop cleanliness and organization.
• Assist all team members as needed.
• Assist with aircraft before and after flights.
• Assists with moving aircraft.
• Assists with marshaling during operations.
• Performs daily scheduled checks and assists with maintenance operations.
• Cleans and details aircraft.
• Assist with aircraft restoration as assigned by the Director of Operations.
• Assist mechanics as needed.
• Makes sure that assigned duties are performed to the highest professional standards.

Qualifications required for your success

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1-2 years aviation line technician experience required.
• 3-5 years of aviation line technician experience preferred.

Additional Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read, comprehend, and adhere to manual instructions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software used to complete and maintain records. 
• Detail-oriented with mechanical inclination.
• Superior and careful workmanship.
• Ability to perform consistently under stressful conditions.
• Ability to perform basic inspections and repairs.
• Ability to learn new skills and methods of repairs. 
• Sufficient oral and verbal communication skills, as needed, to discuss equipment malfunctions and complete reports.
• Ability to pass a successful background check.

Personal attributes that support your success

• Ability to act as a trusted advisor to principals and colleagues while demonstrating expertise and integrity
• You are helpful, a team player, and show respect while collaborating with others
• You are results oriented and exercise sound judgment in your work
• A lifelong learner, who is inquisitive and solves problems with bold thinking and innovation

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand, lie, and kneel in awkward positions and spaces.
• Must be able to perform work on scaffolding or ladders.
• Must be able to lift and pull objects weighing up to 70 pounds at a time.
• Manual dexterity and physical strength necessary to operate tools or make adjustments and repairs.
• Must have visual acuity to inspect equipment and identify defects.
• Must be able to hear well enough to test sounds and identify functioning level of aircraft.

Runway Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building and maintaining a culturally diverse workplace. We encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status of protected veteran, among other things or status as a qualified individual with a disability.