Mechanic, Aviation
Pilot Company
**Company Description**
Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.
Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Military encouraged to apply.
**Job Description**
**Summary**
The purpose of this job is to perform maintenance on company aircraft to ensure safety and airworthiness.
**Essential Functions**
1. Perform scheduled maintenance tasks inspections on the airframes, engines, and avionics according to Parts 39, 43 and 91 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and manufacturer programs
2. Troubleshoot and repair the airplanes (e.g., airframes, engines, and/or avionics)
3. Maintain meticulous aircraft maintenance records
4. Procure aircraft parts and equipment as required
5. Attend initial and recurrent training on each airframe, engine, and avionics suite that the company operates
6. Maintain calibration of special tooling and equipment as required
7. Liaise with flight crews to aid in troubleshooting discrepancies and communicating aircraft maintenance status and item deferments
8. Assist the Chief of Maintenance in planning scheduled maintenance events
9. Coordinate aircraft maintenance away from home base when required
10. Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level
11. Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
12. Complete other duties as assigned
**Qualifications**
+ High school diploma or equivalent certificate required
+ Vocational training preferred
+ Minimum five years’ experience maintaining turbine powered, swept wing airplanes required
+ Dassault Falcon 2000 maintenance experience and certificate required
**Specialized Knowledge**
+ FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate required
+ FAA Inspection Authorization certification preferred
+ Familiarity with Parts 39, 43, and 91 of the FAR required
**Competencies**
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Teamwork, problem solving, and conflict management skills
+ Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and organizational skills
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Ability to set priorities, multitask, meet deadlines, and resolve problems with a high sense of urgency
**Travel**
+ Travel required less than 25%
**Physical Requirements & Working Conditions**
+ Ability to work around the clock as business needs dictate
+ Ability to climb and work on ladders or elevated platforms
+ Lift up to 50 pounds
+ Work in confined spaces
+ Exposure to hazardous chemicals such as, jet fuel, hydraulic fluids, lubricants, and solvents
+ Exposure to jet engine exhaust, high noise levels, radiation from aircraft radar, and human waste
**Additional Information**
+ Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision
+ 401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Adoption Assistance
+ Tuition Reimbursement
+ Weekly Pay
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