Location
Bend, OR | United States
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WHO WE ARE
Epic Aircraft, based in beautiful Bend, Oregon, is the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance, all-composite, six-seat single-engine turboprop aircraft. We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a member of the Engineering Department, the A&P Mechanic will assist in any area of Epic Production Flight Test or R&D Flight Test as needed. This includes assisting lead mechanics in performing routine maintenance tasks on Epic E1000 GX Aircraft. This is a great place to get started for new Grad A&P Students or A&P Students looking for an apprenticeship. Opportunities are available for all A&P experience levels. Other expectations may include:
- Assist experienced A&P mechanics in troubleshooting and repairing aircraft by carefully following oral or written instructions and detailed written procedures
- Ensure the work area is maintained in a clean and safe manner
- Remove, clean, inspect, and replace aircraft components following training and written procedures.
- Report directly to the Production Flight test or R&D Flight Test Manager
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:
- FAA Airframe and Powerplant license is required
- Avionics Experience helpful - training is provided
- A "can-do" teachable attitude, with a willingness to help any person on the team with any task
- Inspection Authorization is a plus
- Experience with composite Materials is a plus
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with a team
- Professional appearance and excellent customer service skills;
- Possess the ability to work productively, efficiently, and effectively with initiative
- Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship now or in the Future
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Entry-level up to Experienced Aircraft A&P Mechanic Position
- Wage: $27-$32/hr.
- On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
- Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Three (3) weeks of paid time off (Includes a Paid Week Off Between Christmas and New Year)
- Seven (7) paid holidays
- Discretionary year-end bonus
- 100% paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
- 401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
- Pay increases based on performance
- Friendly team environment and fun company events
Keywords: Full time, Entry Level, Mid Level, Senior Level, Benefits, Paid Time Off, Manufacturing, Composites, Aerospace, Aviation, Aviation Jobs, Avionics, A&P, Airframe & Powerplant License, Bend Oregon Jobs, Central Oregon, 97701, 97703, 97556, First Shift, Morning, Retirement, 401K, Bonus program, military encouraged, High school degree, Associates degree, Some College, $27-$32/hr.
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