A&P Component Technician
COMPANY: Air Cert / Pacific Air Industries (a holding of Permanent Equity)
POSITION: A&P Component Technician, Air-Cert
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
HIRING MANAGER: Dave Lavellette, VP Air-Cert
The Company
Since they were founded in 1959, Air-Cert & Pacific Air Industries have been working together to deliver creative part and repair solutions for their military, cargo and commercial customers Air-Cert is an FAA 145 Repair Shop with unlimited ratings for Class 1 and 2 airframe parts and limited ratings for landing gear. In other words, we repair airplane parts so that our top tier customers can get their planes back in the air. Our repairs are accepted by every major Carrier and OEM. Pacific Air is an ASA 100 distribution business focused on providing inventory off the shelf, with 300k+ parts positioned strategically near LAX. They are also approved far and wide. Together, they offer customers a vast array of solutions to find and repair parts to keep planes flying for our 1,000+ customers.
Permanent Equity is a very long-term investment firm that invested in 2019 with a focus on building upon our 60+ year legacy. With their support and encouragement, we have invested in our team and even grown our headcount during the COVID decline. We have also invested heavily into technology, equipment, and inventory. These investments have put us in a pole position coming into the COVID recovery, as seen in our recent business results. Now, we are looking to build upon this momentum, especially within the Air-Cert Operations.
The Opportunity
Air-Cert, LLC. is seeking a full-time A&P Mechanic with accuracy, analytical skills, and attention to detail. Functions may include: disassembling, cleaning, detail inspections, painting, assembling, testing of components, and general maintenance on hydraulic test stands. Candidates should be dependable, reliable, have basic computer skills, good organization skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask.
Work Schedule: Monday- Friday 7 am – 4:00 pm
Key Activities:
Perform complete tear-downs, inspections, assembly and testing of mechanical and hydraulic components
Must be capable of fully understanding overhaul manuals, service bulletins, A.D’s and manufacturer’s drawings
Strive to maintain high quality through continuous improvement in quality of work
Requirements:
3+ years experience in aviation
Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification
Experience inspecting parts within an FAA approved Quality system
Attention to detail
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to meet our on-time delivery requirements
Must be able to speak, read, and write in English
Must be able to demonstrate authorization to work in the US
Must have transportation to and from work
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
Benefits:
Compensation $25-$40/hr commensurate with experience
Relocation Assistance
Generous Healthcare subsidy
Generous 401k match
Vacation & Sick time
Interested Candidates may send their resumes to careers@pac-air.com