Job Summary

As a Factory Service Center Aircraft Maintenance Technician you will work from an assigned Factory Service Center performing aircraft scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, modifications and repairs along with a variety of diagnostic and mechanical duties as assigned. All work will be performed and documented in compliance with / reference to the appropriate technical data including manuals, standard operating procedures and regulations as required. Working conditions include occasional travel and semi - frequent face to face contact with Owners and Operators.

Schedule: The schedule options for this shift are 2nd shift, Tuesday - Friday 11:30am - 10pm. Or weekend shift, Friday - Sunday 8:00am - 6:30pm.

Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions

• Adhere to Cirrus Aircraft Standard Operating Procedures
• Cirrus training requirements
  • Complete 100 Cirrus CBT Training (within 90 days)
  • Complete 100 Cirrus University training (as directed)
  • 25 proficient on core task lists SR & SF (up to 36 months)
• Comply with environmental health / safety policies and procedures
• Maintain the highest levels of professionalism in conduct and appearance while representing Cirrus Aircraft.
• Observe & maintain all requirements & criteria set forth by the Cirrus Part 145 Repair Station Manual.
• Read and understand maintenance manuals and other technical documents and identify repair procedure
• Perform mission critical repairs, troubleshooting & return to service work on AOG aircraft in the field IAW FAA regulations & all applicable technical data
  • Review and research aircraft records
  • Evaluate & interpret aircraft data
  • Diagnose mechanical / electrical systems
  • Utilize proper diagnostic / test equipment
  • Inspect replacement aircraft parts for defects

• Replace defective parts using approved tooling
• Assemble aircraft components & perform required measurement and testing / adjustments
• Install / load system software and databases

• Inspect complete work for compliance and performance standards
• Assist, support and participate in Factory Service Center indirect activities such as moving aircraft, shop projects, and continuous improvement projects as assigned.

Education Requirement(s):

• High school diploma or GED
• AMT or 2 year education preferred

Experience Requirement(s):

• 0-4 years proven aircraft maintenance experience

Certification Requirement(s):

• Must have CFR part 65 Certification – Repairmen or A&P

License Requirement(s):

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant
• Valid State Drivers License
• Ability to obtain an Airport Security Badge

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Ensures Accountability: Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Plans and aligns – Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with the organizational goals
• Instills Trust: Gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity.
• Ensure Exceptional Customer Service: Energizes the Cirrus Services Essentials

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OUR BENEFITS

Cirrus offers a competitive benefits package that includes: health, dental, life, short and long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401K retirement savings plan, voluntary vision, Employee Referral Incentive Program, vacation and holiday pay. Additionally, all employees enjoy a discount at the company store and exclusive discounts from our world-class partners, like Garmin, Bose, AT&T, Microsoft, Fastenal and more.

LIFE AT CIRRUS

As a leading manufacturer of personal aircraft, Cirrus is dedicated to the advancement of general aviation. The Cirrus Flying Club offers employees and their family members the unique opportunity to obtain their private pilots license in the comfort of a Cirrus or rent a Cirrus for an impromptu adventure at a greatly reduced rate.

At Cirrus, we are committed to investing in the future of our employees and company by offering professional development and career progression opportunities that include onboarding, recurrent and area-specific training, talent acceleration and leadership development, continuing education, and tuition assistance programs.

We also engage employees by offering several employee and family events throughout the year, as well as the opportunity to take part in activity clubs and community events. From holiday and special occasion celebrations, to local runs and barbecues, our team has the opportunity to connect with each other, the community and our customers. We also give back to our communities by providing all employees a paid Community Day each year.

McKinney, Texas

Home to one of our Factory Service Centers and Flight Training hubs, as well as a host of engineers and enterprise services team members, McKinney is located just 30 miles north of downtown Dallas. McKinney is a picturesque city with a small-town feel that is quite different from the Metroplexs urban sprawl. A 2019 population of 190,000 is one of the fastest growing cities in America. Beautiful tree-lined streets, diverse residential neighborhoods, outstanding educational opportunities, a robust business environment, a charming historic downtown and a strong sense of community make McKinney truly stand out. The nation continues to recognize McKinney as a stand-out community. Money Magazine ranked McKinney the 1 Best Place to Live in America in 2014.

ABOUT CIRRUS AIRCRAFT

Cirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet™, the worlds first single engine Personal Jet and recipient of the 2017 Robert J. Collier Trophy. Founded in 1984, the company has redefined performance, comfort and safety in aviation with innovations like the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) – the first FAA-certified whole-airframe parachute safety system included as standard equipment on an aircraft. To date, worldwide flight time on Cirrus aircraft has passed nine million hours and over 170 people have returned home safely to their families as a result of the inclusion of CAPS® as a standard feature on all Cirrus aircraft. The company has three locations in the United States, located in Duluth, Minnesota, Grand Forks, North Dakota and Knoxville, Tennessee. Find out more at www.cirrusaircraft.com.