8 jobs found in waxhaw

Staff Type  Volunteer, or staff who raises support Summary Do you like to bring glory to God by using the skills He has given you in a specific trade? Do you have well-rounded maintenance experience that enables you to perform a variety of tasks to maintain buildings and equipment? JAARS needs skilled workers to help us maintain our various facilities and equipment on center so that we can continue to make Bible translation and language development possible. Could you become part of the team? This is a 40 hour per week position for a volunteer or a staff person who raises support. Responsibilities Perform a variety of skilled maintenance work requiring knowledge and experience in one or more skilled trades Install various items and/or system components of a complex nature Maintain facilities, tools, and equipment in safe, comfortable, and operating condition Inspect and perform preventative maintenance and routine repairs on machines, equipment, or...

Staff Type              Volunteer, or staff who raises support Work Location   JAARS, Waxhaw, North Carolina FTE          Full time Position Summary            Help maintain and repair the JAARS operations vehicles and possibly staff vehicles. In this position, you are helping JAARS make Bible translation and language development possible, especially in the most remote and difficult places on earth.  Position Responsibilities               Examine and diagnose vehicle problems, discuss nature or extent of malfunction with supervisor to determine best possible solution, then reassemble to manufacturer's specifications Plan work procedure, using technical manuals, electronic scanners, and experience, disassemble vehicle using hand tools to repair as needed Place vehicle on ramps or hydraulic lift to gain access to mechanical components Examine parts for wear or defects, diagnosing whether reconditioning or replacement is necessary to ensure reliable, safe...

Staff Type              Volunteer, or staff who raises support Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw, NC or Remote FTE          1.000 Position Summary            One of our greatest needs in missionary aviation today is aircraft mechanics. Providing aviation services as a transportation solution for missions directly impacts the spread of the gospel around the world. As an aircraft mechanic you will ensure aircraft are maintained in an airworthy condition and available for dispatch, meeting the demands of busy mission flight schedules.   Position Responsibilities                Perform routine scheduled maintenance and inspections Respond to unscheduled maintenance needs Perform aircraft maintenance in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations Comply with JAARS Repair Station maintenance practices and procedures Participate in the JAARS continuing maintenance training programs Maintain a professional knowledge base of acceptable manufacturers’ practices and...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           The mobilization and recruitment of the next generation of mission aviators is perhaps as critical today as ever in history. As an Aviation Digital Media Recruitment Coordinator, your role is to produce digital material and manage its dissemination in an effective way in today's media orientated world. Your role is to create an engaging message that encourages today's youth to follow their passion in using aviation to serve the task of Bible Translation.  Position Responsibilities               Help develop and maintain JAARS Aviation mobilization and recruiting messaging on social media Coordinate the JAARS Aviation digital recruiting presence at key schools and organizations Help produce and manage effective recruitment videos to be used across various platforms Help manage our organizational websites as they pertain to aviation...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         1.000 Position Summary           Aviation field support service connects JAARS Aviation resources in Waxhaw, North Carolina to the mission aviation partners operating overseas, giving them the technical and logistical support they need when operating in remote locations. As the Aviation Field Support Coordinator, you will receive requests from JAARS mission aviation partners in need of aircraft parts, services or technical information. The Aviation Field Support Coordinator, upon receiving such requests, will use his knowledge of aviation and the resources available to him/her, to provide quick and effective solutions to the field need. All of this provides effective transportation to those doing the work of Bible Translation. Position Responsibilities               Assist the Aviation Maintenance Manager with strategic planning, positioning JAARS to support mission aviation...

Target Staff Type             Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw FTE         0.400 Position Summary           In collaboration with the Information Technology and Business Solution team, IT partners and internal stakeholders, this role will advance our Systems and Database technology platforms to world-class operational excellence. The Systems Tech Assistant will assist in installation, maintenance and support of systems and database applications. They will also assist with projects to enhance the systems and follow our change management process for all change requests. Position Responsibilities               Significantly and measurably improve internal end users’ operational excellence, performance and productivity through maximizing and optimizing the systems / database capabilities Assist with improving the structure and usability of the database systems at JAARS Assist in migrating these functions to newer software platforms where possible Implement data...

Target Staff Type             Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE         0.300 Position Summary           JAARS needs someone to coordinate staff and to represent and promote JAARS at various church relations activities. Respond to and coordinate requests from the community for JAARS presentations and involvement. If you have the ability to convey how JAARS makes Bible translation and language development possible, we would love to talk with you. Position Responsibilities               Develop contacts and build relationships with church representatives to create opportunities for keeping JAARS and our services in front of the church community Oversee church liaison program Respond to requests from churches, plan, coordinate and staff the programs to motivate and encourage interest in JAARS and promote goodwill Maintain database of church contacts Assist, equip and coach staff for speaking engagements and event protocol Distribute JAARS...

Target Staff Type             Supported/Volunteer Work Location   JAARS Waxhaw or Remote FTE         1.000 Position Summary           We need a good communicator who can inspire, cast vision, and reach out to college students and beyond to fill aviation needs. These potential aviators are key to the sustainability of aviation programs around the world, programs that exist to support Bible translation in remote and difficult locations. You would mobilize, maintain contact with, encourage, interview, inform, and screen potential aviation candidates for membership. Position Responsibilities               Know the Aviation position openings and the requirements required for each position Recruit at schools, events, colleges, job fairs, and organizations, including making public presentations, setting up displays, and having materials to give out Develop and maintain contacts with schools, alumni groups, and other organizations to find and attract candidates Explain...