Aircraft APU Technician

Description

Contour Airlines is a long-established aviation services company with a diverse range of capabilities. At Contour Airlines, our core values guide every action and decision. We are unwavering in our commitment to integrity and safety, which remains at the heart of all our business lines. Our team members exemplify an attitude of excellence, consistently striving to think like a customer. We believe there is strength in unity, and we work together as a team to achieve ambitious goals.

• Health, vision, and dental insurance, plus short/long-term disability and voluntary life insurance (effective the first day of the month following your hire date)

• Eligibility begins the first day of the month following your hire date.
• The Company offers a matching contribution up to 6% of your eligible compensation.
• Enrollment guidelines and a 401(k) Enrollment Guide will be provided during onboarding.

• Accrual of up to 56 hours of paid sick leave per year.
• Unused sick leave rolls over annually until your sick bank reaches 480 hours.

• Eligible to receive vacation hours on January 1st following your hire date.
• These hours will be vested and available for use in accordance with Company policies.

• NRSA (non-revenue/space available) travel privileges on Contour Airlines upon hire and access to MyID Travel after 6 months of active service.

• Medical Leave
• Non-Medical Family Care Leave
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Personal Leave

Detailed leave policies are outlined in the Contour Airlines Employee Handbook, which will be provided during onboarding.

• The starting hourly rate for this position is between $26.00 and $36.00 based on your prior work experience.

Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status.

Contour Airlines is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process, please contact Human Resources at  .

Contour Airlines' rapid growth has created exciting career opportunities. We invite you to become part of our family and contribute to our ongoing success.

The Aircraft APU Technician is responsible for the inspection, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul, and functional testing of Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) installed on Contour’s fleet (ERJ 135/140/145 and CRJ 200). This role supports component-level repair activities in a Part 145 repair station environment and ensures all work is performed in accordance with FAA regulations, approved technical data, and company quality standards.

• Perform APU inspection, disassembly, repair, assembly, and functional testing on ERJ and CRJ APUs
• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and fuel system discrepancies
• Interpret and apply CMMs, AMMs, IPCs, SBs, ADs, and engineering data
• Perform component-level repairs including starters, generators, fuel controls, gearboxes, and accessories
• Conduct borescope inspections and dimensional checks
• Complete detailed maintenance records and work orders in compliance with FAA Part 145 requirements
• Support APU test cell operations, including pre-test setup, monitoring, and post-test evaluation
• Identify unserviceable components and recommend corrective actions
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Comply with all safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties has assigned by leadership.

• Frequent stooping, bending, and kneeling.
• Ability to stand on…