Simplot Company

Aircraft Mechanic Aviation

Simplot Company  •  Boise, ID (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

This role supports the aviation maintenance function by performing inspections, repairs, and scheduled maintenance to ensure the safety, reliability, and readiness of our aircraft fleet. Working closely with the Chief of Maintenance, the Aircraft Mechanic maintains cabin-class turbine aircraft to FAA and manufacturer standards, ensuring all work is properly documented and compliant.

In addition to aircraft maintenance, this role supports flight readiness and overall aviation operations, including aircraft preparation, passenger support, and upkeep of ground equipment and facilities. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists in providing passenger support services
  • Performs aircraft inspections and repairs in conformance with FAA regulations and manufacturer requirements
  • Ensures all repairs, maintenance, and inspections are properly documented, including completion of company and regulatory forms, records, and reports
  • Maintains aircraft in airworthy condition to support safe and timely completion of company flight schedules
  • Assists in the maintenance of ground equipment and aviation buildings
  • Supports aircraft preparation for assigned flights, ensuring equipment is ready, fueled, and properly positioned
  • Work collaboratively and contribute to a positive team environment

Typical Education

  • Technical/vocational certification (or equivalent)

Relevant Experience

  • 5+ years related experience and/or training

Qualifications

Required

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience maintaining cabin-class turbine powered business aircraft
  • No record of maintenance errors resulting in an FAA certificate action

Preferred

  • Inspection Authorization (IA)
  • Experience with Citation Jets, particularly Models 680 and 680A

Job Requisition ID 26122

Travel Required Less than 10%

Location(s) Aviation - Boise

Country: United States


**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **

Simplot Company

About Simplot Company

Founded in 1929, the Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the privately held and family-owned Company employs more than 15,000 employees worldwide. The Company's integrated portfolio includes food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. The Simplot Brand and our values still align with the qualities you find in farmers: independence, fairness, resilience and resourcefulness. We imagine a better future, build innovative solutions to help feed a growing global population and share an unwavering commitment to the communities where we operate. Simplot’s success is strengthened by our history, driven by our employees, and ensured by our commitment to our Purpose, Mission and Core Values. Many things have changed at Simplot over the years, but J.R.’s bedrock vision carries forward: work hard, give honest value, be good partners and – today more than ever – treat the Earth and its bounty as a resource to be respected and protected.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Boise, ID
Year Founded
Unknown
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