Airpark Operations - Aircraft Mechanic Hourly Full-time (35-40)
Position Summary:
Under general direction of the lead shop mechanic, provide maintenance service at Andrews University fleet of Piper aircraft.
Qualifications:- Current FAA Aircraft Maintenance Certificate with both the Airframe and Powerplant ratings
- Inspection Authorization preferred
- Bachelors' degree in aviation or related field is preferred
- Prefer significant aircraft maintenance experience on a large variety of GA aircraft
- Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written English
Commitment to the University's goal/mission of providing Christian quality programs and services for students with diverse abilities and interests, personal qualities to work effectively and sensitively in a multicultural environment; with awareness and commitment to the special needs of traditional and non-traditional students
Interpersonal skills to interact with students, colleagues, and administration effectively and professionally in a university learning community
Computer literate
Must be a Seventh-day Adventist in good and regular standing
Technical Competencies
Knowledge of light aircraft maintenance
Piper aircraft experience preferred
Interpersonal Interactions
Have good interpersonal/human relations skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to approach problems/decisions analytically
Ability to reason logically and methodically
Ability to perform under stressful circumstances
Attentiveness to detail
Physical Demands
Must be able to perform all type of maintenance functions
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all types of Michigan weather while performing maintenance functions as needed
Must be able to move aircraft in and out of the hanger
Work Environment
Indoors and outdoors in all types of Michigan weather