Job Opportunities in United States
September 12, 2024
University of Alaska
Anchorage
FULL TIME
Aircraft Maintenance Technician with Inspection Authorization
- 529350
- Anchorage, Alaska, United States
- On Campus
- Staff Full-time
- Grade 79
- UAA Community & Technical College
️The University of Alaska (UAA) Aviation Technology Division invites applications for an aviation maintenance position for the Aviation Technology Flight School. As a mechanic in the Aviation Technology Division you will be responsible for performing the duties of an FAA-certificated Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic with Inspection Authorization conducting required maintenance & preventative maintenance of UAA Flight Training Aircraft including 50-hour inspections, 100-hour inspections, annual, and phase inspections. This position is responsible for debriefing pilots concerning any aircraft malfunction. Running and taxiing aircraft under power, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and performing unscheduled maintenance on assigned aircraft. Additionally, you will perform the full range of repair and testing of aircraft systems, assemblies and surfaces, determining if aircraft components require repair, replacement or re-calibration, and requesting parts and conducting repairs as required.
️As an A&P with IA in the Aviation Technology Division you will exercise Inspection Authority privileges to return aircraft to service, provide technical assistance to other UAA aviation maintenance technicians, perform inspections on UAA aircraft for continued airworthiness using methods, techniques, and practices that adhere to the Title 14 Code of Federal Aviation Regulations (CFRs) and UAA's Flight Operations Maintenance Policy. You will be responsible for aircraft maintenance record entries and maintenance records to ensure aircraft are in a condition for safe operation, as required by Title 14 CFRs. Evaluate and report on vendor or contract maintenance activities to the Director of Aircraft Maintenance (DOM). Maintain professional currency regarding Title 14 CFR updates and changes, maintenance procedures and techniques, airworthiness directives (ADs), advisory publications, aircraft manufacturer's publications and industry developments. This is an evening position. The required hours are 11am – 4pm, with flexibility on start and end times around those hours. There is also flexibility in the days worked per week (to equal 40 hours total per week).
️The University of Alaska Anchorage places a strong emphasis on utilizing maintenance standards and procedures which are safe and acceptable to the FAA and UAA. To thrive in this role, you will need to ensure proper safety rules and procedures are followed to prevent injury to personnel or damage to equipment as well as ensuring that the aircraft are safe and airworthy. UAA is committed to fostering and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize the need to develop a diverse and inclusive faculty, staff, and student body and encourage applicants with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and expertise to apply.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
️ Minimum 2 years of progressive experience working in the general aviation maintenance career field.
️Valid FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
️Minimum 2 years recent experience as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
️Current Inspection Authorization.
️Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team to perform aircraft maintenance.
️Skilled in maintenance practices and inspection procedures and broad knowledge of Title 14 CFRs.
️Demonstrated ability to perform aircraft maintenance ground operational checks.
Valid driver’s license.
Position Details:
This position is located on the Aviation Technology Complex on Merrill Field campus, approximately two miles north of UAA's main campus, in Anchorage, AK. This is a full-time, term-funded, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 79 (minimum $41.50/hour), based on education and experience.
Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin
immediately. Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient and viable number of qualified candidates have been
identified.
This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Fred Dyen, Assistant Dean, Aviation Technology, at fddyen@alaska.edu.
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu.
UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or uaf-orca@alaska.edu.
UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing uas.clery@alaska.edu.
️As an A&P with IA in the Aviation Technology Division you will exercise Inspection Authority privileges to return aircraft to service, provide technical assistance to other UAA aviation maintenance technicians, perform inspections on UAA aircraft for continued airworthiness using methods, techniques, and practices that adhere to the Title 14 Code of Federal Aviation Regulations (CFRs) and UAA's Flight Operations Maintenance Policy. You will be responsible for aircraft maintenance record entries and maintenance records to ensure aircraft are in a condition for safe operation, as required by Title 14 CFRs. Evaluate and report on vendor or contract maintenance activities to the Director of Aircraft Maintenance (DOM). Maintain professional currency regarding Title 14 CFR updates and changes, maintenance procedures and techniques, airworthiness directives (ADs), advisory publications, aircraft manufacturer's publications and industry developments. This is an evening position. The required hours are 11am – 4pm, with flexibility on start and end times around those hours. There is also flexibility in the days worked per week (to equal 40 hours total per week).
️The University of Alaska Anchorage places a strong emphasis on utilizing maintenance standards and procedures which are safe and acceptable to the FAA and UAA. To thrive in this role, you will need to ensure proper safety rules and procedures are followed to prevent injury to personnel or damage to equipment as well as ensuring that the aircraft are safe and airworthy. UAA is committed to fostering and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize the need to develop a diverse and inclusive faculty, staff, and student body and encourage applicants with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and expertise to apply.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
️ Minimum 2 years of progressive experience working in the general aviation maintenance career field.
️Valid FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
️Minimum 2 years recent experience as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
️Current Inspection Authorization.
️Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team to perform aircraft maintenance.
️Skilled in maintenance practices and inspection procedures and broad knowledge of Title 14 CFRs.
️Demonstrated ability to perform aircraft maintenance ground operational checks.
Valid driver’s license.
Position Details:
This position is located on the Aviation Technology Complex on Merrill Field campus, approximately two miles north of UAA's main campus, in Anchorage, AK. This is a full-time, term-funded, non-exempt staff position complete with both a competitive salary and full employee benefits package. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. New hires will be placed on the UA Staff Salary Schedule, Grade 79 (minimum $41.50/hour), based on education and experience.
Please attach a resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references with your application.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin
immediately. Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient and viable number of qualified candidates have been
identified.
- To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Fred Dyen, Assistant Dean, Aviation Technology, at fddyen@alaska.edu.
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
- Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.
UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu.
UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or uaf-orca@alaska.edu.
UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing uas.clery@alaska.edu.
Latest Job Opportunities
October 29, 2024
Actalent
Lab Technician - Entry Level No Experience Needed
Windham
FULL TIME
View Details
October 29, 2024
Onsite Women's Health
Breast Imaging Support Specialist
Westport
FULL TIME
View Details
Similar Jobs
July 12, 2024
Bismarck Aero Center
Part Time Aircraft Refueling Technician
Bismarck
PART TIME
View Details
September 1, 2024
ASRC Federal Holding Company
Bird/Wildlife Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH)
JBER
View DetailsSeptember 10, 2024
US Air National Guard Units
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Elmendorf AFB
PART TIME
View DetailsNew Jobs from This Company
October 26, 2024
University of Alaska
Aviation Technology Center Front Desk Attendant
Anchorage
PART TIME
View Details
October 25, 2024
University of Alaska
AI Community Partner Coordinator
Anchorage
PART TIME
View Details
October 25, 2024
University of Alaska
Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
Fairbanks
FULL TIME
View Details
September 21, 2024
University of Alaska
Environmental Student Assistant
Fairbanks
PART TIME & TEMPORARY
View Details
September 21, 2024
University of Alaska
Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) Administrative Assistant
Palmer
FULL TIME
View Details