Aviation Maintenance Technician (Pool)
Auburn, AL 
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Requisition Number S3600P
Home Org Name Flight Education
Division Name College of Liberal Arts
Position Title Aviation Maintenance Technician (Pool)
Job Class Code EG06
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
This is a pooled posting. Applicants will be considered as positions become available. Applications may be at the "Under Review" status for an extended period of time.

Auburn University's Aviation Department is seeking to fill multiple Aviation Maintenance Tech positions at various levels. This position provides general and preventative maintenance on University-owned aircraft as well as other aircraft.

The Auburn Aviation team, through education, research and outreach programs, develops highly desired graduates and thought leaders who will serve as a positive force in aviation and the world.
Auburn University has been actively involved in aviation education for more than 80 years. We are centrally located in Alabama and well-connected to a hub of world-class aviation headquarters and organizations throughout the United States.

Auburn University is more than just an institution; it's a vibrant community where real people come together to make a difference. Our commitment to students, employees, communities, and our world runs deep, and it's reflected in every corner of our campus and beyond.

  • Life-Changing Impact: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Whether it's groundbreaking research, innovative teaching, administrative operations or community outreach, every effort contributes to positive change. We're not just clocking in; we're making a lasting difference in the lives of others.

  • How We Support You: Auburn cares for its greatest assets-its employees. Generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a supportive work environment make it a place where you can thrive. From health insurance to retirement plans, we've got you covered. Learn more about how we support employees by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn

  • Come and Stay: The median length of employment for an Auburn employee is 10 years. That's because Auburn invests in its people. We're not a revolving door; we're a family. The Auburn Family. We grow together, learn together, and build lasting relationships.

  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area exudes small-town charm and warmth. With cozy traditions, excellent schools, and vibrant downtowns, it's a place where you'll feel at home. Plus, we're centrally located in the Southeast with easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

  • Diverse and Inclusive Campus Community: Our community thrives on diversity. We celebrate different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. When you work at Auburn, you're part of a rich tapestry of individuals who bring their authentic selves and unique perspectives to the table.


Salary Ranges:
Level II:
$54,100 - $92,000
Level III: $58,700 - $105,700
Level IV: $67,500 - $121,500

Mechanics must possess a basic set of hand tools or be willing to purchase if hired.
Essential Functions
  • Inspects university aircraft by performing very detailed inspections and preventive mechanical maintenance in accordance to the standards established by the university, federal regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Diagnoses and repairs university aircraft as needed. Determines airworthiness of aircraft and components ensuring all protocol is followed in regards to Federal Aviation regulations. Ensures timely scheduling of maintenance in order to least impact client's flight schedule and provide for high degree of aircraft availability.
  • Maintains electrical systems that include wiring, electrical connections, and the replacement of instruments.
  • Troubleshoots, inspects, tests, repairs, and services aircraft and engine systems to prepare aircraft for flight. Initiate and document any nonconforming materials, hardware, software, tools, parts, assemblies, or portions thereof, according to specifications, processes, and procedures.
  • Maintains proper and updated records required by the University and Federal Aviation Authority regulations.
  • Maintains a safe work environment abiding by all safety manuals.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Level II: High School Diploma or equivalent and 18 months of experience in providing general and preventative maintenance to aircraft. A candidate that does not have 18 months experience, but has attended Aviation Maintenance Tech School and has been awarded either an A or P certification, meets the experience requirement.

Level III: High School Diploma or equivalent and 30 months of experience in providing general and preventative maintenance to aircraft. A candidate that does not have 30 months experience, but has attended Aviation Maintenance Tech School and has been awarded both an A and P certification, meets the experience requirement.

Level IV: High School Diploma or equivalent And 3 years of Experience in providing general and preventative maintenance to aircraft and performing 100 hour and annual inspections on general aviation aircraft plus Airframe Certification, Powerplant Certification, and Inspection Autorization (IA) Certification and/or Rating Application. A candidate that does not have 30 months experience, but has attended Aviation Maintenance Tech School and has been awarded both an A and P certification, meets the experience requirement.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications

Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Level II - Requires one of the following: Airframe Certification or Powerplant Certification
Level III - Requires both Airframe and Powerplant Certifications
Level IV - Requires Airframe and Powerplant certification and Inspection Authorization (IA) Certification and/or Rating Application.
Desired Qualifications

Desired Qualifications
Experience with piston powered fixed-wing General Aviation aircraft.
Posting Detail Information

Salary Range $54,100 - $121,500
Job Category Transportation/Material Movers
Working Hours if Non-Traditional 5 days a week between Sunday and Saturday- 8 hour shift between the hours of 5 AM and Midnight
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 05/06/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.



AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$54,100 - $121,500
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
3+ years
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