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Elliott Aviation is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join their team at their headquarters facility in Moline, IL. As an Aircraft Mechanic, you will be part of a team working to provide outstanding products and services to our customers. Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers.

**Benefits of Working with Elliott Aviation**

* Competitive Compensation
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
* Time Off - 8 paid holidays and paid vacation
* Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions
* 401(k) - Company Match
* Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7
* Training and Education - On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills

**Responsibilities of this position include:**

* Performs inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components
* Efficiently and effectively troubleshoot and function test referencing manufacturer's technical documents across a variety of airframe, engine and component systems
* Leads aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor
* Expertly prepares and completes various documents for maintenance/ modification record keeping purposes, as required by FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and personal training logs (OJT)
* Proficiently and consistently locate and uses the appropriate technical data to accomplish any and all tasks
* Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State and local regulations, and Elliott Aviation's Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes
* Perform related duties, as assigned

**Top candidates will possess:**

* Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor
* Willingness to learn by taking guidance from others
* Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations
* Organizational skills and attention to detail
* Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment
* Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work

**Other Requirements Include:**

* Airframe & Powerplant Certificate required
* Ability to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport requirements
* FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred
* Must obtain & retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue stamp)
* High school graduate or equivalency degree required
* Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, 145
* 8+ years aircraft maintenance experience required
* Experience with corporate jets such as Challenger and Gulfstream aircraft or other Corporate Aviation Aircraft such as King Air

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