Vali Incorporated seeks highly qualified Aircraft Mechanic / A&P / Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) to support AMS Flight School located in Milton, Florida. The successful candidate will have A&P mechanic and general aviation experience working on piston powered aircraft; preferably Cessna 172, Piper PA-28, and other single and multi-engine aircraft.

Aircraft Mechanic Position Overview

The Aircraft Mechanic position works as a team member performing inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance on piston flight training aircraft. The successful candidate will possess the appropriate personality to work in a fast-paced aviation environment while maintaining a constant focus on safety and quality. A&P mechanics will also possess the ability to adhere to the maintenance and manufacturer manuals, and make safety-focused decisions on a day to day basis.

Aircraft Mechanic Minimum Qualifications

• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
• 1 or more years of piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience
• Knowledge and understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer manuals
• Possess adequate tools
• Background check and drug screening will be conducted

Desired Qualifications

• FAA Inspection Authorization
• Private pilot's license
• Avionics troubleshooting experience (Garmin integrated avionics)

Responsibilities

• Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable aviation regulations, manufacturer's instructions, and company policies
• Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries
• Follow all policies and procedures
• Keep a clean and orderly work environment
• Perform job duties in a safe manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

Physical Demands

• Squat/kneel for extended periods
• Make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists
• Stand for extended periods
• Lift/carry more than 50 pounds of various items
• Maneuver body to enter confined spaces
• Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out
• Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired
• Move two or more limbs together (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while remaining in place
• Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath
• Keep or regain the body's balance or stay upright when in an unstable position
• Climb to enter and exit aircraft using aircraft step/handles
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls
• Climb and stand on ladders

Vali Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are an individual with a qualified disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation; if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access, Vali Incorporated's website as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Human Resources at hr@valicorp.com.