Maintenance Technician V - Aviation
Alpine, AK
Full Time
Mid Level
Job Title
Maintenance Technician V - Aviation
Compensation (1099)
$52.75 to $63.53/hour
Location
700 G Street, Alpine, Alaska 99501
Schedule
Position Overview
The Aviation Maintenance Technician V is an advanced-level Aircraft Maintenance Technician responsible for performing inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and scheduled maintenance on company turboprop aircraft. This position supports safe and reliable flight operations by ensuring all maintenance activities are completed in compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures.
The successful candidate will work independently on routine and complex maintenance tasks while providing technical guidance to junior technicians and supporting continuous operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Required
Knowledge & Skills
Experience
Required Certification
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is an experienced A&P-certified aircraft mechanic with strong turboprop maintenance experience who can independently perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs while ensuring aircraft remain safe, compliant, and mission-ready. This individual demonstrates sound technical judgment, works effectively in a rotational field environment, and provides guidance and support to junior maintenance personnel.
Maintenance Technician V - Aviation
Compensation (1099)
$52.75 to $63.53/hour
Location
700 G Street, Alpine, Alaska 99501
Schedule
- 14/14 Rotation
- 12-hour shifts
The Aviation Maintenance Technician V is an advanced-level Aircraft Maintenance Technician responsible for performing inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, modifications, and scheduled maintenance on company turboprop aircraft. This position supports safe and reliable flight operations by ensuring all maintenance activities are completed in compliance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company procedures.
The successful candidate will work independently on routine and complex maintenance tasks while providing technical guidance to junior technicians and supporting continuous operational readiness.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on turboprop aircraft.
- Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace aircraft systems and components.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance in accordance with FAA regulations and manufacturer maintenance manuals.
- Complete aircraft inspections and determine airworthiness.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, avionics, and powerplant discrepancies.
- Document maintenance actions accurately in aircraft maintenance records.
- Return aircraft to service following approved maintenance procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all company safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Support aircraft reliability initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Assist in planning maintenance activities and minimizing aircraft downtime.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced maintenance personnel.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Participate in shift turnover communications and maintenance planning.
Required
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- Minimum 3 years of aircraft maintenance experience
- Demonstrated experience maintaining turboprop aircraft
- Working knowledge of FAA regulations and aircraft maintenance procedures
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical publications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work a 14/14 rotational schedule
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts
- Associate degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology or related technical field
- Additional aircraft manufacturer training or certifications
- Experience supporting corporate, charter, regional airline, military, or remote aviation operations
- Aircraft maintenance and repair
- Turboprop aircraft systems
- Airframe and powerplant maintenance
- FAA regulatory compliance
- Aircraft inspections
- Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Preventive maintenance
- Aircraft documentation and recordkeeping
- Technical mentoring and leadership
- Safety and quality compliance
- Team collaboration
- 3+ years of aviation maintenance experience
- Hands-on experience maintaining turboprop aircraft is required
- Experience performing inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and scheduled maintenance under FAA regulations
- Experience working independently with limited supervision in an operational aviation environment
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate (Required)
The ideal candidate is an experienced A&P-certified aircraft mechanic with strong turboprop maintenance experience who can independently perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs while ensuring aircraft remain safe, compliant, and mission-ready. This individual demonstrates sound technical judgment, works effectively in a rotational field environment, and provides guidance and support to junior maintenance personnel.
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