Aircraft Technician

Tupelo MS

Description

Apply Now: Company Information Universal Asset Management (UAM) is an industry leader in the business of buying, selling, leasing, managing and recycling a wide variety of commercial aviation assets for an array of clients. The company specializes in Asset and Inventory Management, Aircraft Leasing, Component Sales, End-of-Life Recycling Programs and innovative technology research and development. Headquartered in Memphis Tennessee, the company has undergone considerable change and experienced monumental growth over the past decade. UAM has expanded to include offices and assets on six continents. UAM has implemented new technologies in every division and role throughout the company while transforming warehouses and UAM aircraft facilities to over five times their size. In March of 2017, UAM was acquired by ARI, a Hong Kong company, focused on commercial aircraft leasing and asset management. The Company’s business units are: · Global Headquarters – Memphis, Tennessee · Disassembly facility and warehouse – Tupelo, Mississippi · Sales office – Brighton, UK · ARI, Hong Kong, China · China Aircraft Disassembly Centre, Harbin, China Description & Responsibilities The Aircraft Technician reports to the facility Assistant General Manager/General Manager. The Aircraft Tech should be engaged in a quality disassembly process including: · Takes primary ownership for the development of world-class disassembly processes. · Creates and drives a culture of excellence, where teamwork and active problem solving result in continuous improvement throughout the operational process. • Ensures all disassembly orders are adhered to in a timely manner. • Communicates all delays on disassembly to lead. • Abides by company policies regarding security and safety in order to maintain a safe working environment. • Removes all parts with the highest safety and quality as possible. • Works well in a group and handles large tasks with minimum guidance. • Works in a variable of climate conditions • Tasks may vary, therefore successful candidate must be flexible and a team player. • Ability to travel when needed to offsite projects. Qualifications · FAA A&P license preferred, but not required. · Decision making with minimum guidance. · Strong problem solving skills · Ability to think and plan at a strategic level. · Organizational and planning skills are of high importance. · A background in aircraft disassembly is preferred. · Mechanically inclined comfort and skill in working with tools, machinery, and equipment. · Needs to be very safety oriented. · Be able to furnish his or her tools to perform the job at hand · Must be able to work in confined and high work areas · Pass a drug and background screening Personal Qualities Aircraft Technician Characteristics include: · Unquestionable integrity and personal character. · Down to earth values, perseverance and optimism. · A strong, results-orientation and desire to compete and win – but not at all costs. · Decisive and willing to make tough decisions. · Very strong work ethic and a willingness to lead by example. · A strong sense of urgency and the desire to drive value-adding change. · Self-confident but not arrogant or egotistical. · Able to examine, assess and take measured risks for the benefit of the company and its customers. · Transparent and collaborative team and relationship building skills · Creative and resourceful. · Tenacious and hard working · Neat and Orderly · Abide by UAM Rules and Regulations · Interested in personal development and continual learning Apply Now: