Taquan Air has been serving Southeast Alaska for more than 40 years. Based in Ketchikan Alaska, we fly year-round to a variety of communities on the Prince of Wales, Revillagigedo, and Annette Islands as well as to mainland Alaska with our fleet of DE Havilland Beavers and Turbine Otters.
Have you ever dreamed of visiting Alaska? Living in Alaska? This job is your ticket to that dream. Come see for yourself why we all love it here. Learn what it's like to maintain aircraft that live only on the water, with no wheels on our aircraft. We all think you will love it and make it your home! Alaska is still truly the last frontier, come see its beauty for yourself, and join our team.
Summary of essential job functions, responsibilities, and duties:
- Maintain De Havilland Beavers and Turbine Otters.
- Perform Phase inspections on company aircraft.
- Follow all company manuals and adhere to all applicable 14 CFRs, company policies and procedures, and the Safety Management System (SMS) program.
- Duties include Inspections, troubleshooting and fixing line discrepancies, keeping company aircraft operating efficiently and safely, and maintaining a clean and friendly working environment.
- Excellent communication skills are required with coworkers, operations, and freight departments.
- Possess Airframe and Power Plant certificates.
- Strong sheet metal skills preferred.
- Pass pre-employment and drug/alcohol screening.
- Possess an adequate set of tools.