Aircraft MX Technician - Structures

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title : Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Department: Maintenance

Reports To : Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician

POSITION PURPOSE:

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing various maintenance functions on company aircraft in accordance with all company policies and procedures as well as all federal aviation regulations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform and assist approved work by their leads within the scheduled shift

Ensure completeness of all assigned work documents and records

Seek on-the-job training during work shift to ensure proper qualification standards are met and maintained

Coordinate all activities with lead mechanic in charge or station supervisor

Research all pertinent information and material for work scheduled on aircraft

Assist in the clean up of the maintenance work area

Ensure that all maintenance areas meet good “housekeeping” standards

Always maintain positive tool control accountability & immediately report lost and/or found tools to management

Perform data entries as required

Perform other duties as assigned

Comply with and implement the necessary procedures in the MEL/CDL/NEF Program

Monitor the proper completion of aircraft records (e.g., logbook pages, work cards, non-routines, Engineering documents [EOs, EAs, etc.], and other related documents)

Ensure accuracy and completeness of all assigned work documents and records

Maintain familiarization with the training requirements necessary as defined in the AMTM and ensure training is current prior to performing the functions and tasks of this position

Always follow (never deviate from) approved published procedures unless proper deviation is Authorized

Must be able to pass a 10 Year Background check, and any location specific requirements.

Must be able to obtain an Airport SIDA Badge and United States Custom Seal if required.  

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

FAA-certificated mechanic with Airframe, Powerplant or both ratings (must be provided upon hire and or request)

Recommended, two (2) years of experience performing maintenance in the following areas on Boeing 747-400 or 777F / 777-300 or similar type aircraft

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have the ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to give and receive verbal and written direction to team members.

QUALIFICATIONS:

FAA-certificated mechanic with Airframe, Powerplant or both ratings ( may be reviewed based on Location and position )

Recommended but not required, two (2) years of experience performing maintenance in the following areas on Boeing 747-400 or 777F / 777-300 or similar type aircraft:

maintenance checks

engine changes

gear changes

structural repairs

flight control rigging

component maintenance on Boeing 747-400 or 777F / 777-300 or similar type aircraft or successful Completion of accredited A&P mechanic training course

When requested by management if applicable to your location, must obtain Engine Run / Taxi 

Must demonstrate behavior that portrays the company core values of Safety, Respect, Trust, Collaboration, Value, and Passion while communicating with personnel and acting on behalf of the company

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Position requires extremely strenuous physical work involving objects in excess of 100 lbs.

occasionally and in excess of 50 lbs. frequently. The Company may make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

Work may be performed in an Office, Hangar Floor or shop environment as well as in an Open Air Line Maintenance environment   exposed to the elements.  

ACCOMMODATIONS: 

If you need reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call (734) 544-7010. Please include your contact information and details about posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

**if you cannot apply online, other accommodations can be made**

  **Must be authorized to work in the United States**