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Aircraft Mechanic - Turbo Prop

Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Aircraft Mechanic at their headquarters facility in Moline, IL. As an Aircraft Mechanic, you will be part of a team working to provide outstanding products and services to our customers. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation. Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers.

Bonuses Offered

Elliott Aviation is currently offering sign-on bonus for qualified level III Aircraft Technicians. We also offer relocation assistance.

Benefits of living in the Quad Cities:

Moline, IL is located in the Quad Cities, a dynamic family of communities on the Mississippi River where the river bends to run directly from east to west.
This bi-state (IA/IL), multi-city region is the largest metropolitan area between St. Louis and Minneapolis on the upper Mississippi River.
At 16% below the national average cost of living, the Quad Cities has been included in the top 4 Most Affordable Places to Live in the US 3 years running.
Our facility shares a runway with the Quad Cities International Airport, giving our worldwide customers access to our state-of-the-art facilities.
Veterans relocating to Iowa may be eligible for up to $8,250 in relocation incentives through Home Base Iowa

Employee Benefits and Perks:

Benefits begin day 1 of employment!
Competitive Compensation
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program.
RXnGo Pharmacy benefit – Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee
Time Off – You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation.
Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions
401(k) – Company Match
Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills

Responsibilities of this position include:

Performs inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components
Efficiently and effectively troubleshoot and function test referencing manufacturer's technical documents across a variety of airframe, engine and component systems
Leads aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor
Expertly prepares and completes various documents for maintenance/ modification record keeping purposes, as required by FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and personal training logs (OJT)
Proficiently and consistently locate and uses the appropriate technical data to accomplish any and all tasks
Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State and local regulations, and Elliott Aviation's Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
Perform related duties, as assigned.

Top candidates will possess:

Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor.
Willingness to learn by taking guidance from others
Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
Organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

Other Requirements Include:

Airframe & Powerplant Certificate required
Ability to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
Must obtain & retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue stamp)
High school graduate or equivalency degree required
Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, 145
8+ years aircraft maintenance experience required
Experience with corporate jets such as Challenger and Gulfstream aircraft or other Corporate Aviation Aircraft such as King Air

By Elliott Aviation

Established in 1936 and headquartered in Moline, IL, Elliott Aviation is a full-service business aviation center and provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation.

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DEPARTMENTS

Engineering

SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT

Mid-Level

INDUSTRY

Industrials

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