A&P Aircraft Mechanic

Lynden Air Cargo is looking for an experienced A&P Aircraft Mechanic who can diagnose problems, determine solutions, and complete work, with or without supervision.

The Aircraft Mechanic performs routine and non-routine maintenance on Company aircraft and aircraft components competently and effectively.

The ideal candidate should have keen attention to detail, problem-solving, teamwork, and strong communication. 

Why you want to work for Lynden Air Cargo:


* Career development: Annual wage reviews with advancement through internal promotions.


* Medical insurance: 2 medical plans to choose from as low as $0/month.


* Dental & vision: Low employee payroll deduction.


* Health insurance for your family: Cover your entire family with medical, dental and vision for $222/month.


* Healthcare savings account: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA).


* Retirement savings: 401(k) with 50% of the first 6% contributed matched + additional annual retirement contribution.


* Employee assistance program: No cost to you


* Life insurance, long term disability and AD&D: No cost to you


* Paid Time Off: PTO accrual increases with years of service


* Tuition reimbursement program: Up to $3500 per year after one year of service 

The essential duties of this position are:


* Performs all work assigned in accordance with established policies and procedures as governed by Lynden Air Cargo's Employee Handbook, LAC GMM, and applicable CFRs. 


* Records all work performed on the appropriate forms and in accordance with LAC's GMM. 


* Assumes responsibility for the work performed as indicated by signature recorded on appropriate forms. 


* Reports any abnormal conditions or discrepancies to appropriate supervisory personnel. 


* Performs airworthiness release of aircraft, if so authorized. 


* Performs maintenance on ground support equipment, as assigned. 


* Assists and trains other mechanics if qualified and delegated.


* May travel globally, as needed, to support LAC’s fleet.


* May act as Lead Mechanic if qualified and delegated.


* Must have the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner.

The qualifications and licenses that are required for this position are:  


* Associate's degree (A.

A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or two years related experience and/or training on type (Lockheed Martin C130/L382) Some educational and/or training requirements may be waived at the discretion of the Director of Maintenance.


* Hiring preference will be given to candidates with heavy aircraft structures experience and or Lockheed Martin C-130/L-382 experience.


* FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant Ratings.


* FCC General Radio Telephone Operator License and or NCATT AET; desirable but not required.


* Current US Driver's License


* Current US Passport  

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