Aircraft Mechanic

Job Title:

Aircraft Mechanic

Department:
Engineering | University Airport Repair Station

Provides aircraft maintenance services to university-based and transient aircraft; maintains, repairs and adjusts aircraft engines and components; maintains and repairs aircraft frames; flight controls, landing gear, flight instrument systems and related components; performs airframe and engine regular interval inspections; maintains and calibrates supporting tools and equipment.

Work schedule is subject to changes in shift, hours and/or days as operations dictate;

This is a DOT identified safety sensitive position. All candidates must pass DOT pre-employment drug testing prior to being hired.

Minimum Education Requirement:
Per Classified Civil Svc Specs or equivalent educ/exp:

Experience:

Required:

Airframe and Powerplant mechanic license issued by FAA; valid driver's license; this is a DOT identified safety-sensitive position, and candidate will be subject to DOT random drug testing while employed in this position.

Desired: FAA Inspection Authorization; knowledge of (1) safety practices; skill in (2) mechanics, (3) operating ground equipment, (4) operating aircraft; ability to (5) understand aircraft mechanical systems, (6) calculate fractions, decimals and percentages, (7) read simple sentences with common vocabulary, (8) cooperate with co-workers, (9) show dexterity

Targeted Hiring Range for this position is $24.95 - $37.43

Final offers for positions will be based on candidate credentials, internal equity, and CWA/University approval.

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Knowlton Executive Terminal (1019)

Position Type:
Regular

Scheduled

Hours:

40

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.

A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

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