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Aircraft Maintenance Technician V

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Company Description ARQ Aviation MX is an off shoot of Cape Fear Coastal Aviation flight school and Cirrus Training center located at the Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in Wilmington NC.

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Aircraft Maintenance Technician V

ARQ Aviation MX

Wilmington, NC • On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job Overview:

As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician V (AMT V) at ARQ Aviation MX, you will be a senior-level technician, recognized for your expertise in aircraft maintenance and your leadership within the team. AMT V technicians are the most skilled and experienced members of our maintenance staff, responsible for handling advanced diagnostics, complex repairs, and critical inspections to ensure the safety and reliability of our fleet and clients' aircraft. Your role will be pivotal in setting standards, guiding junior technicians, and enhancing our reputation for high-quality, luxury-level service.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Ensure comprehension of assigned task(s) before initiating maintenance. If necessary, communicate concerns or questions to the DOM.

· Ensure that manufacturer safety precautions are taken before initiating maintenance.

· Assist with the quoting, planning, scheduling and billing of maintenance related projects and/or modifications.

· Perform all maintenance in accordance with applicable technical data, industry standards, and company policies/procedures.

· Perform all maintenance to the highest of quality standards, avoiding any act which may endanger personnel or cause damage to equipment and articles.

· Perform maintenance tasks, including but not limited to inspections, repairs, modifications, troubleshooting, component changes, and preventative maintenance.

· Perform all maintenance using proper tools and equipment applicable to the task.

· Provide continuity of maintenance when work assignment changes occur.

· Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries and logbook entries.

· Notify the DOM immediately of any condition that arises which might represent a problem or unsafe condition.

· Communicate frequently with customers regarding updates and project timelines.

· Maintain tools, equipment, and the work area in a safe and orderly condition.

· Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the maintenance facility.

· Actively participate in the company’s Continuous Improvement Program (CIP).

· Ensure that unairworthy articles or work that is below company standards, is not released by ARQ Aviation MX.

· Ensure that work packages are continuously audited and updated.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Active and current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanics License, with current FAA Inspection Authorization.

· Minimum of 10 years of General Aviation experience.

· Must have thorough understanding of the applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, as well as inspection methods, techniques, and equipment used to determine the quality or airworthiness of articles undergoing maintenance, repair, or alteration.

· Proven track record of consistent performance while delivering high levels of customer service to internal and external customers, as required.

· Demonstrated record of sound ethical judgement and integrity.

· Demonstrated commitment to quality and safety in all maintenance.

· Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to professionally communicate with customers.

· Possess adequate tools.

· Valid driver’s license with good driving record.

Company Description

ARQ Aviation MX is an off shoot of Cape Fear Coastal Aviation flight school and Cirrus Training center located at the Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in Wilmington NC. Servicing our fleet of aircraft including Cirrus', Cessna, and Diamond as well as third party aircraft.