Experienced Aircraft Engine Inspector
Covington Aircraft
Okmulgee, OK 74447, n/a
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Engine Inspector, with a strong background in maintenance, repair, overhaul, troubleshooting and inspection of PT6A Series engines. This role involves day-to-day decisions of airworthiness, directing and orienting Inspectors to execute their work in accordance with procedures and guaranteeing compliance with FAA regulations. They are also responsible for ensuring critical aviation safety standards are adhered to by maintenance personnel. This position is a DOT Drug & Alcohol compliance position.
- Inspect work of aircraft mechanics performing maintenance, modification or repairs and overhaul of aircraft engines to ensure adherence to standards and procedures.
- Prepare and maintain detailed repair, inspection, investigation, and certification records and reports.
- Inspect aircraft engines to identify damage or defects and assess airworthiness and conformance to standards, using the appropriate checklists, hand tools and test instruments.
- Ensure that all technicians/mechanics are properly trained, and training records are being maintained.
- Review maintenance records to ensure servicing was/is performed at necessary intervals.
- Oversight of all facility safety protocols, procedures, training and certifications.
- Completion of engine reports after every inspection which includes review or borescopes, trend data oil analysis, and vibration analysis.
- Release of aircraft engines to service on a timely basis after ensuring that all work has been properly completed, documented and signed off.
- Overseeing the proper handling of all parts and components through the inspection process per our manual and company policies
- Providing continuity of inspection responsibility and assuring completion of required inspections with personnel shift or assignment changes.
- Ensuring Repair Station compliance per CASE 1A Standard and applicable FAR’s
- Responsible for maintaining the Record Keeping system
- Managing the calibration of all repair station precision test equipment
- This position is also responsible for, with authority, following ISO procedures, initiating action to prevent problems, document quality problems, contribute to problem solutions, verify implementation of solutions, control further processing when a problem is identified.
Requirements:
- Airframe and Power Plant license with an Inspector Authorization, and Powerplant rating.
- 7 years’ technical experience within Part 145 repair station, of which at least 3 years are in an inspector capacity.
- Experience with Turbo Prop on Part 91 and Part 135 aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney PT6 engine experience.
- Knowledge of inspection and certification process, a general working knowledge of aircraft and familiarity with pertinent FAR’s and technical reference materials.
- Experience closing work orders.
- Proficient with computer systems (preferably Outlook Email, Word & Excel).
- Customer service experience.
- Strong leadership skills.
- No violations.
- Must live locally or willing to relocate here immediately.
- Experience with MS Office software.
- Fluent in English (speak, read and write).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through skills.
- Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent time management skills
- High school diploma or GED (Equivalent)
- Lifting 50 pounds
Location: Okmulgee, OK - Day shift, M-F – 830a – 500p
Salary: Commensurate with experience and industry standard
DISCLAIMER
This position performs other assignments, and performs other duties as deemed necessary by the Company.
BENEFITS: Health, Vision, Dental, AFLAC policies, 401k with Matching, Profit Sharing, ESOP, PTO, and a Great Place to Work!
To apply go to our website: www.covingtonaircraft.com under About - Employment.
Covington Aircraft – is an Equal Opportunity Employer: all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
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Posting Date: 2025-07-03T22:05:50.088Z