Aircraft Technician

Hiring Department:  UND Aerospace - Flight Support Services

Minimum Hiring Salary/Position Classification:  $17.85+/hr, fulltime, benefitted, non-exempt
Benefits: Includes single or family health care coverage (premiums paid for by the university), basic life insurance, EAP, retirement plan, tuition waiver, annual and sick leave.  Optional benefits available: supplemental life, dental, vision, long-term care insurance, flexible spending account, supplemental retirement plans.
Work Schedule:    Varied

We are currently recruiting for two vacancies.

For full consideration, all application materials must be fully submitted by 5PM on the closing date.

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Position Description:    A Complete Position Description is available as an attachment in the bottom right corner of this position announcement.
 

• Perform 50 hr, 100 hr, annual and progressive inspections of aircraft.
• Research and comply with FAA Airworthiness directives and regulatory requirements.
• Perform preventative maintenance, minor and major alterations and repairs.
• Accurately complete aircraft records, inspection forms and work orders.
• Determine time life limits for aircraft components.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Competencies:

• Requires good interpersonal communication skills
• Requires the ability to move and lift bulky, or heavy objects up to 75lb

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Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of training at a FAA Part 147 Aviation Meaintanance Technician School. 
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate is Required (A&P Certificate)
• Currency requirements of FAR Part 65.83
• Valid drivers license
• Drug and alcohol testing required
• Successful completion of Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. 



Prefferred Qualifications:

• FAA Part 147 Aviation Maintenance Technician School education
• Piper single and multi-engine, Cessna single engine, and rotary wing experience
• Experience with FAA 145 Repair Station
• 2 years of experieince working in general aviation/mechanics.

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Confidentiality of Application Materials
Note: Pursuant to NDCC 44-04-18.27, applications and any records related to the applications that identify an applicant are confidential, except records related to the finalists of the position, which are open to the public after the search committee has identified the top three finalists who will be invited to campus.
 
EEO Statement
UND is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.  Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants are invited to provide information regarding their gender, race and/or ethnicity, veteran’s status and disability status on the form found at http://und.edu/affirmative-action/apcontrolcard.cfm.  This information will remain confidential and separate from your application. 
 
ND Veteran’s Preference
North Dakota Veterans claiming preference must submit all proof of eligibility by the closing date. Proof of eligibility includes a DD-214 and if claiming disabled status, a current letter of disability from the VA dated within the last 12 months.
 
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