Aircraft Maintenance Technician/ Service Tech I - The Blackhawk Group

Come work for the best in the business!

Blackhawk Aerospace Technologies recently completed Garmin"s first installed autothrottle/Autoland equipped G1000 NXi Upgrade for the King Air 200.

Blackhawk continues to be at the forefront of new technology in the aviation world.

Blackhawk Aerospace Technologies, Inc. is an FAA Certified Repair Station located in Columbia Missouri.

BAT provides full avionics and airframe services for many types of aircraft, from Cessna singles through medium size business jets.

If you want to learn and grow your career, you have come to the right place!

We are looking for someone with exceptional character with experience on piston or jet aircraft. Citation and/or King Air experience is extremely helpful with experience in inspections. BAT offers competitive pay and outstanding benefits.

Primary Responsibilities

The Service Technician I is directly responsible to the Maintenance Supervisor for the performance of the Aircraft Maintenance, Repair or Alteration.

• The Service Technician I will be required to understand, and practically apply basic mechanical fundamentals to include proper use of hand tools and pneumatic tools, read and understand aircraft maintenance manuals and illustrated parts sheets, coordinating necessary resources, accurately document work performed, and communicate with the appropriate personnel, including management, to ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.
• Support the assigned aircraft Lead or other assigned BAT employees on all aspects of assigned aircraft projects to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency throughout all phases of the projects with limited oversight and direction.
• Understand and accurately navigate the AC 43.13
• Follow all policies, procedures and workmanship standards set forth in the Quality Control Manual for Blackhawk Aerospace Technologies and the AC 43.13.
• Ensure the safety and security of customer's equipment, parts, and aircraft during all phases of aircraft inspections, modifications, and repairs.
• Understand aircraft and shop schedules prior to, and during the performance of all maintenance activities and adhere to them. Inform appropriate personnel if schedule conflict arises.
• If required, assist Service Structures and/or Avionics personnel in the performance of their assigned duties so that work is accomplished on schedule and in accordance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations and repair station procedures.
• Troubleshooting and evaluation of systems on the aircraft with limited oversight, when designated.
• Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components with limited oversight, when designated.
• Maintain a supervisor evaluated goal hour productivity rating of 80% or higher .
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.

SUPPORTING RESPONSIBILITIES

• Navigate and utilize EBis without oversight.
• Navigate and utilize aircraft maintenance, wiring and parts manuals
• Be a positive role model and mentor those individuals of lessor skill and experience in the application of safe work practices, B.A.T. policies and procedures, and acceptable/desired/expected workmanship and quality standards.
• Conduct oneself in a highly professional manner.
• Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment, and tooling when required to support operations.
• Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components when designated.
• Assist in the maintenance and periodic calibration of precision tools and test equipment used by the repair station when designated.
• Adhere to aircraft schedules and shop schedules prior to and during the performance of all repair station functions.

COORDINATING AND COMMUNICATING RESPONSIBILITIES

• Communicate on status and or discrepancies with aircraft in house to include hidden damage or unairworthy items.
• Make proper entries into maintenance logs & work orders.
• Attend department or company meetings and provide various updates as required.

Education and Experience

• High school graduate or equivalency degree required. Airframe and Powerplant FAA license Preferred.
• Knowledge of FARs 43, 91, 135, 145 with Quality system experience preferred.
• One to Three Years Corporate Aviation Experience with emphasis on Inspection & Repair preferred.
• Minimum of one year Aviation experience required. Certified Airframe and Powerplant education is considered experience.