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  • 3rd Shift Mechanic (10pm-6am)

    Standfast Group 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Carol Stream, IL

    About the Company Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. is a company with a rich history, culture, and an indomitable spirit to do good. For the past 75+ years, Atlantic Packaging has worked towards preserving the environment and ensuring not a single tree is cut to manufacture boxes. We are proud to state that we save close to 14 million trees every year and continue to work towards achieving a greener planet! Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. is privately owned and is headquartered in Scarborough, ON. Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. has 6 US entities: York Container Pennsylvania, York Container Elgin, Skybox Packaging, Stand Fast Group, Blackhawk Corrugated, and Champion Container Corp; with locations in Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. About the Role We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, with expertise in electrical systems, HVAC, and general troubleshooting. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment, providing high-quality service to our internal and external customers. Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance. Troubleshoot electrical issues, including wiring, circuits, and control systems. Conduct HVAC maintenance and repairs to maintain comfortable working conditions. Utilize precision measuring instruments to analyze equipment performance and identify areas for improvement. Execute welding tasks as needed for repairs or modifications. Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests and communicating effectively with team members. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed. Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure a safe and efficient working environment. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED preferred. A minimum of 1-year industrial mechanical experience. A valid, current driver's license preferred. Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with contractors, service techs (onsite/phone support), and fellow employees. Understands various aspects of an industrial facility including structural, electrical, plumbing systems, etc. The ability to work additional hours and weekends as necessary to meet business plan objectives. Must be willing to attend various training courses to improve plant operations / skill sets. Must have knowledge and ability to use digital tools to complete work tasks. This includes using software applications, managing data, and troubleshooting computer issues. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Demonstration of minimum proficiency with the English language in order to ensure effective new hire training and on-going communications about safety and quality issues. Required Skills Ability to perform mechanical troubleshooting and repairs. Identifies and repairs air leaks, water leaks, glue leaks, oil leaks and steam leaks. Working knowledge of chain drives including sprockets and chain repairs. Able to troubleshoot and repair pumps and pump systems. Able to work on pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Working knowledge of belt and pulley systems including sheaves, aligning and changing belts. Able to work with a variety of mechanical hardware (various sizes/threads/etc.). Some ability to fabricate / repair damaged, bent, and broken parts using various methods (welding, fastening, machining, etc.). Perform mechanical PM as needed. Assembles various racking, equipment, etc. Basic understanding of tolerances / square / parallel. Ability to read schematics and mechanical prints. Working knowledge of conveyor systems including belt lacing, tracking and repairs. Able to set up rigging for roll changes and larger repairs. Assists with basic electrical troubleshooting and repairs. Works overtime as required and weekends as required. Preferred Skills Demonstrated ability to exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients and co-workers. Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. Demonstrate a positive attitude. Communicate effectively with co-workers and clients. Work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail. Maintain good attendance by working when and where directed. Work safely in compliance with all safety policies. Respect the work environment and keep it as neat and clean as possible. Exercise initiative to learn new skills and tasks and to help co-workers when possible. Pay range and compensation package $30.00-$40.00 per hour Equal Opportunity Statement Employees are expected to follow all facility safety guidelines that include adhering to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Food Safety as outlined during their training. Working Conditions Manufacturing environment working around machinery, moving equipment, and loud noise (hearing protection required). Environment is not climate controlled and there is exposure to a wide range of temperatures (temperature varies depending on work/machine location and ranges from 50 degree F to 100 degree F). Possibility of outside work in all types of weather conditions (including heat, cold, rain, and snow). Benefits 401(k) + matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insurance - PPO and HDHP plans available Life insurance Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement 80 hours of Vacation/PTO 9 Paid Holidays ```
    $30-40 hourly 3d ago
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  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician

    Republic Airways 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Chicago, IL

    **Job Category:** Mx Mechanic Republic Airways is seeking Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to join our team at our Chicago, Illinois base. Elevate your career at Republic Airways with benefits including: + The most competitive benefits package across the industry, including 401K that begins vesting at 100% day one. + Company paid additional training opportunities. Examples include - E170/175 Engine Run & Taxi, RII, Borescope, GE Engine Training, E170/175 General Familiarization Course just to name a few. + Flight privileges across our three codeshare partnerships - American, Delta, and United And so much more! Keep reading to learn how you can live your best life at Republic. **POSITION PURPOSE** Performs preventive maintenance, repair, modifications and other maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment in accordance with standards and regulations. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES** _To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions._ + Performs preventive maintenance, repair, modifications and other maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment and complies with 14 CFR, manufactures specifications, the GMM, Company policy and procedures as well as other methods accepted by the FAA and OSHA when accomplishing maintenance. + Performs maintenance mechanic duties in all areas inside and outside the hangar as well as at the airport terminal. + Troubleshoots all aircraft systems. Executes maintenance work orders. + Uses tools, equipment and test apparatus necessary to assure completion of the work in accordance with accepted industry practices. Verifies that all calibrated tooling is current on its calibration before use. Verifies materials and parts used are of a serviceable condition. + Verifies that each part or component is effective for the aircraft on which it will be installed. + Adheres to material handling and control procedures specified in GMM and by the equipment manufacturers. Initiates material requests. + Evaluates the area and equipment that will be utilized to ensure that safety is not compromised before performing any maintenance action. Applies safety first at all times. + Maintains a clean, safe working environment throughout the work shift. + Updates Supervisor on progress of work performed. Reviews paperwork at the end of shift to ensure that all work accomplished is signed for prior to departing the maintenance facility. Assists with completion of shift turnover reports in accordance with procedures in the GMM. + Completes all department internal company forms, maintenance records, documents, work orders, etc. including performing maintenance computer system transactions as required (MEL, DMI). + Provides coaching and on-the-job training as directed. + Adheres to established work schedule. Participates in shift meetings and briefings as required. + Submits in writing any suggested changes in operational procedures that will enhance safety and cost effective aircraft maintenance. + Accesses Company Intranet to become familiar with and utilize the GMM and aircraft manuals. Ensures part effectivity is correct per aircraft. + Adheres to recurrent training, including required FAA AMT training, and keeps necessary licenses and certification up-to-date. + Reads and acknowledges understanding of maintenance newsletters and Company Emails on a timely basis. + Performs other duties as assigned or required. **REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES** _The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to perform this job._ EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE. + High school diploma or equivalent with an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license. PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Previous experience as an A&P mechanic or airline experience. Experience using a computer to look up information and input data. OTHER REQUIREMENTS + Possess a stable employment history. + Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License and a clean driving record. + Must possess the required tools. + Able to work both in a team setting and individually. REGULATORY + Able to pass an FAA required 10 year work history review and pass criminal background and fingerprint checks. + Willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively and be understood before groups of associates of the organization. REASONING/PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations. DECISION MAKING Possess decision making skills. Makes limited decisions and determines best methods to solve problems by referring to established precedents and policies. Impact of decisions is moderately low. **PHYSICAL DEMANDS** _The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job._ + Able to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle and feel, reach with hands and arms at least 90% ofthe time. + Able to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl up to 60% of the time. + Able to lift up to 50 pounds at least 35% of the time. + Able to lift or move 75 pounds over 70% of the time. + Must be able to see to perform work and to see approaching vehicles, aircraft and machinery. **WORK ENVIRONMENT** _The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job._ + Work near moving mechanical parts, work with fumes or airborne particles over 90% of the time. + Work in high, precarious places up to 50% of the time. + Work around toxic or caustic chemicals up to 30% of the time. + Withstand risk of electric shock and work with explosives up to 10% of the time. + Work in outdoor weather conditions inside and outside an open air hangar as well as the airport terminal up to 100% of the time. + The work environment can be very loud. + Able to wear a respirator and protective equipment for testing and regular duties. This includes minimal facial hair in order to ensure proper fit in of respirator in accordance with OSHA regulations. + Able to work nights, evenings, weekends and holidays to support 24 hour operations. **TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS** Able to travel up to 20% of the time, including overnight stays. **COMPENSATION** Pay scale for this role starts at $30.00 to $35.00 per hour based on experience and shift worked. We offer competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employee assistance program, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k), and flight privileges. **Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability and Veteran Accommodations** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Founded in 1974 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways is one of the largest regional airlines in North America. Republic operates a fleet of 200+ Embraer 170/175 aircraft and offers scheduled passenger service with 900 daily flights to 80+ cities in the U.S. and Canada. Republic continues to lead the way in innovation and operational excellence for 50 years. The unrivaled work being done by our over 6,000 Associates sets us apart from the competition. We are in an era of growth and untapped potential across the aviation industry. It's an exciting time to be part of our Company, from corporate positions to the flight deck. No matter your role, your opportunities are elevated at Republic Airways. Republic Airways fosters a culture of trust, respect, care and fun. We believe our people and the passion they bring to their work is what distinguishes us. We work to encourage, support and invest in our Associates both professionally and personally. We live and breathe our Vision, Mission, Culture Statement and Guiding Principles - those words are put into action each and every day at Republic.
    $30-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Aircraft Mechanic/Inspector

    Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office

    Aircraft mechanic job in aviston, IL

    Why choose HCSO? We have a history of stability and excellence. We continue to maintain and cultivate the highest level of standards and professionalism. We are unlike any other. Join the HCSO family! Compensation Range $33.75-$51.90 Starting Salary Range 33.75-42.825 Summary Perform highly skilled duties in the inspection, maintenance, and repair of fixed-wing and rotary-wing airframes, powerplants, and components to ensure airworthiness; inspect repairs of grounding malfunctions and certify the airworthiness of the aircraft. Must obtain the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Inspection Authorization certificate within one year of hire. Duties & Responsibilities Note: Depending on assigned responsibilities, employees may perform some or all of the duties below. Perform daily and periodic inspections of piston and turbine powered fixed-wing aircraft and piston and turbine powered helicopters to ensure airworthiness in accordance with established regulations, maintenance manuals, and guidelines. Perform highly skilled maintenance and repair of airframes, powerplants, engines, components, flight instrumentation, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, and other related equipment to correct discrepancies and malfunctions. Inspect repairs of unsafe flight discrepancies and malfunctions and certify the airworthiness of the aircraft in accordance with the manufacturer specifications and FAA regulations. Remove, replace, install, rig, calibrate, and test components to ensure proper operation in accordance with manufacturer specifications and FAA regulations. Operate and maintain a wide variety of equipment used to repair and maintain aircraft. Perform major and minor repair, overhaul, and alteration of aircraft airframe, powerplant, propeller, and equipment in accordance with the manufacturer maintenance manuals and FAA regulations and return the aircraft to service in a safe and reliable condition. Test repaired systems for proper operation. Input relative data into a computerized maintenance tracking system. Maintain maintenance logs and records as required by FAA regulations and internal policies. Review maintenance records for trends of problems and reliability of systems. Inventory, requisition, and maintain supplies and equipment required to perform aircraft maintenance and repairs. Schedule preventive maintenance checks to ensure maximum in commission status. Maintain a current listing of FAA regulations, technical manuals, and flight safety bulletins. Perform other related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Extensive knowledge of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft maintenance, repair, and alterations. Extensive knowledge of airframe and powerplant construction and operations. Extensive knowledge of FAA and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and other statutory and administrative guidelines related to work safety and aircraft maintenance standards and procedures. Extensive knowledge of the operation and maintenance of various test and servicing equipment used in the service and maintenance of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. Skill in using a wide variety of hand tools and test equipment to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair aircraft. Ability to troubleshoot aircraft malfunctions and perform necessary repairs. Ability to follow established procedures. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to identify trends in malfunctions and take appropriate actions to improve system reliability and safety. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to maintain work-related records and prepare reports. Ability to use a computer and related software. Working Conditions Working on a ramp, within a hanger, or within a climate-controlled maintenance bay of a law enforcement agency facility. Working outdoors in a subtropical climate in potential adverse weather conditions and high noise levels. Traversing rough and/or uneven terrain. Positioning self to repair aircraft above, near, or at ground level. Maintaining cell phone availability after hours and at home to provide assistance/guidance to subordinates. Participating in an on-call status that requires a 24 hour a day availability to respond to callouts. Working nonstandard duty hours and rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, and holidays. Engaging in frequent heavy physical exertion of aircraft repair material and equipment (e.g., lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of heavy weight up to 100 pounds). Minimum Education & Experience A high school diploma or possession of a GED certificate. Possession of a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic certificate. Four years of experience in turbine engine helicopter maintenance and repair of which two years must have been with Airbus models. Two years of experience in single and/or twin-engine fixed-wing aircraft maintenance. OR An associate degree or higher from an accredited institution of higher education. Possession of a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic certificate. Three years of experience in turbine engine helicopter maintenance and repair of which two years must have been with Airbus models. Two years of experience in single and/or twin engine fixed-wing aircraft maintenance. OR Two years of experience as a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office Aircraft/Powerplant Mechanic. Additionally, the following is required: Meet requirements of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations, Federal Aviation Regulation Part 65.91 through Part 65.95 for an Inspection Authorization. Additional Job Requirements Attendance at the specified Sheriff's Office work location is required. Depending on assignment, employees may be required to possess a valid Florida Driver License at time of employment. Driving history will be thoroughly reviewed and may be grounds for disqualification. No visible tattoos on face, head, and neck. Tattoos determined to take away from the professional appearance of the Sheriff's Office must be covered with an appropriate white, black, or neutral covering. No illegal drug sale within lifetime. No illegal drug use within the past 36 months. No marijuana use within the last 12 months. No felony convictions within lifetime. No misdemeanor convictions involving perjury, false statement, or domestic violence within lifetime. No dishonorable discharge from any branch of the United States Armed Forces, the United States Coast Guard, National Guard, or Reserve Forces. Successful completion of a background investigation including criminal, reference, employment, and neighborhood checks; polygraph; medical evaluation; and drug screening. The duties and responsibilities on this job description represent the essential functions that an employee must be able to satisfactorily perform with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations shall be made upon request to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue agency hardship. The Sheriff's Office retains the right to change or assign other duties to this job as necessary. Preferred Qualifications Completion of a 14 CFR Part 147 Training Program or military equivalent. Completion of Airbus H125 maintenance training. Completion of Safran Arriel 2D maintenance training. Completion of Pilatus PC-12 maintenance training. Completion of Pratt and Whitney PT-6 maintenance training. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion among our applicants and employees is critical to our success as a community partner. We seek to offer employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical/mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, and military/veteran status.
    $33.8-51.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic (A&P)

    Total Aerospace Services

    Aircraft mechanic job in Illinois

    Our client is a leader in aircraft solutions and has an exciting opportunity for an Aircraft Mechanic (A&P). Since 1936, they have been a world-class provider of comprehensive solutions for business aviation. Their vision of building lasting partnerships applies to their employees and customers. As an Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), you will be part of a team providing outstanding products and services. Salary Range: $28 - $40 depending on experience. Responsibilities: Conduct inspections, servicing, and repairs on various aircraft systems and components. Troubleshoot and function test across different airframe, engine, and component systems. Lead aircraft projects under the direction of the Crew Chief and Supervisor. Maintain accurate documentation for maintenance and modifications per FAA regulations and company procedures. Comply with safety regulations and uphold a clean work environment. Qualifications: Possess an Airframe & Powerplant Certificate. Ability to obtain and retain AOA badge or meet airport requirements. FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred. Must receive designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector. High school diploma or equivalent required. In-depth knowledge of relevant FARs. Minimum 8 years of aircraft maintenance experience, preferably with corporate jets. Benefits: Day 1 Benefits Package. - Competitive Compensation. - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance. - RXnGo Pharmacy Benefit. - Paid Time Off. - Relocation Assistance. - 401(k) with Company Match. - Disability and Life Insurance. - Employee Assistance Program. - Ongoing Training and Education Opportunities. Apply today to become part of a dynamic, customer-focused organization that values expertise and commitment. Engage in challenging projects and enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent benefits and growth opportunities.
    $28-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • AIRCRAFT MECHANIC

    Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology 3.9company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in West Chicago, IL

    Inspects, repairs, maintains and services Flight School aircraft in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations. Essential Functions * Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, modify and service aircraft systems and equipment, airframes and power plants in accordance with Specifications set forth by the manufacturer and the Service Manuals, Service Bulletins, FAA Regulations * Perform scheduled inspections including 100 hour and annual inspections (if authorized) * Perform maintenance and repair associated with inspections * Perform major and minor repairs and alterations as part of line maintenance, heavy maintenance and structural repair * Maintain and repair equipment used in the department * Perform other incidental duties as may be assigned Knowledge / Skills * Verifiable, hands-on experience of the actual time spent in the repair, maintenance, overhaul or manufacture of aircraft required * Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days-off * Demonstrates good judgment and confidentiality * Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a strong emphasis on customer service * Excellent time management, follow-through and organizational skills * Strong communication and ability to build relationships with all levels of management and pilots * Strategic and forward-thinker * Ability to handle multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy * Intermediate to advanced computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook * Strong knowledge of flight software (Talon)
    $48k-79k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic I (Airframes)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Aircraft Mechanic I (23021): Aircraft Mechanics I must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Makes repairs to aircraft and follows direction of higher graded workers. The Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti- icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. This mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. This worker reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Work involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Job duties require that this mechanic adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and specialize in engine repair. May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) licensing of contractor employee technical proficiency is not required. An Aircraft Mechanic I shall be the equivalent of a Marine Corps Collateral Duty Inspector. Additional required skills for corrosion control personnel: Respirator fit qualified Aircraft Corrosion Control (N-701-0013) certification. Aircraft tow qualifications or equivalent Experience with aircraft powerline maintenance Mechanic I Functions: The Contractor Aircraft Mechanic I, in addition to the specified corrosion functions and tasks, shall be trained and qualified as Collateral Duty Inspectors (CDI) in accordance with the Naval Aviation Maintenance Program 4790 and all local and command requirements. The Contractors qualified as Mechanic I shall serve within work centers 120 (Airframes). They shall be responsible for performing maintenance in their respective qualifications as a Mechanic I CDI. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Organizational Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Airframes/Structures/Hydraulics and related Sub-Systems, and Aircraft Logs and Records Administration Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic I shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy, and exhibit leadership and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems Responsibility: Performs requirements in accordance with the procedures established in the PWS. Performs diagnosis and corrective actions, disassembles, inspects, evaluates, and accomplishes necessary repairs, lays out work according to technical instructions and technical directives. Determines what repairs, modifications, and part replacements are required. May be required to verify work performed by another for which he/she is qualified to perform. Task Requirements: Aircraft Organizational Level (O-Level) Maintenance Support, General Aircraft Maintenance, Corrosion Prevention, Detection, and Abatement/Repair as required for KC-130J aircraft Maintain assigned aircraft/aeronautical equipment in a manner that meets or exceeds the requirements of the CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) programs IAW the Performance Work Statement (PWS) Scheduled and unscheduled Organizational (O-Level) Maintenance Support Maintenance Control planning and management Aircraft maintenance action documentation via records, forms, and electronic means Support Equipment operations and inspections Aircraft inspections Aircraft Movement Corrosion Control/Aircraft Painting Troubleshooting Preservation and de-preservation General aircraft maintenance Technical Directive compliance and modifications Initiate and Complete Maintenance Action Forms via Optimized Organizational Maintenance Activity (OOMA) or hard copy. Perform duties as Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) for Airframes, Power Plants, and Avionics Systems. Vibration Analysis Operator / Interpreter Tire and Wheel Hydraulic Contamination APU operations Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications: 7 years or more of Organizational level maintenance 5 years or more maintenance experience on KC-130J aircraft NALCOMIS OOMA Familiarization/Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Management Course (Course D/E-555-0053 OR A COMBINATION OF NALCOMIS OOMA Familiarization Course (Course D/E-555-0054) and Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Course (Course D/E-555-0040) Previously Safe For Flight certified Previously Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) for Airframes, Power Plants, and/or Avionics Systems Qualified as Vibration Analysis Operator/Interpreter Tire and Wheel certified Hydraulic Contamination APU Operator Aircraft Tow qualifications as wing walker, Tow Supervisor, and driver Aircraft paint and final finish Basic Qualifications: Aircraft Mechanic I shall have a minimum of three years aircraft maintenance experience Previously Collateral Duty Inspector (CDI) for Airframes Systems Aircraft Corrosion Control (N-701-0013) certification Must be eligible for Common Access Card (CAC) Must be deployable to locations Outside Continental U.S. (OCONUS) Employment is contingent on a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed
    $47k-78k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Aircraft A&P Mechanic

    Jarbo

    Aircraft mechanic job in Rockford, IL

    One of the largest Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and overhaul facilities is hiring A&P mechanics in Rockford, IL. The ideal candidate will have a background line or heavy maintenance checks on commercial or regional aircraft. The right candidate can expect a competitive hourly rate based on their experience and background. There is also potential for relocation for candidates who are not local to the area. Description: Technician I, A&P (Licensed). Responsible for performing intermediate/heavy maintenance tasks without supervision. What you will be responsible for: Perform flight control and engine throttle rigging. Able to use FAA approved data (i.e. IPC, M/M, OHM, SRM) proficiently. Insure work performed adheres to high quality standards. Effectively direct the work of less experienced mechanics. What you will need to be successful in this role: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED), required. Must have minimum of 5 years' experience in heavy maintenance or related experience and/or training. FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license, required. Computer keypunch experience. Previous experience in warehousing, handling inventory, and bar code equipment. The rewards of your career at our client go far beyond just your salary: Competitive salary and bonus package Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement plan with company match Generous paid time off program Professional development and career advancement opportunities Physical Demands/Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. Our client provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources. #IND2
    $48k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    Elliott Aviation 3.5company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Milan, IL

    Description Role Overview This position is responsible for inspecting, testing, adjusting, repairing, and performing other tasks related to the maintenance and repair of airframe and engine systems and components. Key Responsibilities Performs inspections, servicing, and repairs of a complex nature on various aircraft systems and components Efficiently and effectively troubleshoot and function test referencing manufacturer's technical documents across a variety of airframe, engine and component systems Leads aircraft projects as directed by the Crew Chief and Supervisor Expertly prepares and completes various documents for maintenance/ modification record keeping purposes, as required by FAA Airworthiness Regulations, Elliott Aviation Policies and Processes, FAA Approved Repair Station and Quality Control Manuals, and personal training logs (OJT) Proficiently and consistently locate and uses the appropriate technical data to accomplish any and all tasks Support, maintain, and comply with all Federal, OSHA, State and local regulations, and Elliott Aviation's Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Processes Perform related duties, as assigned. Qualifications Ability to attain & retain AOA badge or Airport requirements FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred Must obtain & retain designation as an Elliott Aviation Production Inspector (Blue stamp) High school graduate or equivalency degree required Thorough knowledge and understanding of FARs 43, 65, 91, 135, 145 Aircraft maintenance experience preferred Licenses: Airframe & Powerplant License required Skills and Competencies: Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor. Willingness to learn by taking guidance from others Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations Organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment Must possess excellent mechanical aptitude and a desire to work Salary & Benefits Wage Scale: The wage scale for this position ranges from $20.00 to $44.00 per hour, based on experience, qualifications and performance. Specific compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to; minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience and location.Benefits & PerksElliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for. Benefits begin the first day of employment! Sign-on Bonus and relocation bonus potential (qualified jobs only) Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant cost are contributed by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. Plus, you can earn lower rates through our wellness program. RXnGo Pharmacy benefit - Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee Time Off - You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid vacation. Relocation Assistance Provided for most of our positions 401(k) - Company Match Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7 Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills
    $20-44 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2nd & 3rd Shift Line Mechanic

    Kraft Heinz 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Champaign, IL

    The starting hourly wage for this role is $34.11/hr to $34.11/hr. Shift Premium of $.75/hr on 2nd shift & $1.00/hr on 3rd shift. Hourly Bonus Program Work Schedule: 2nd Shift 3pm-11:30pm / 3rd Shift 11pm-7:30am Flexible scheduling, 8-hour workday with overtime. Employees may work weekends and holidays. Available positions on 2nd and 3rd shifts only.Plant & Community Overview: Plant Overview: The Champaign, IL plant is the flagship plant in the Kraft Heinz organization and the largest volume producing plant in North America. Established in 1963 Home to 1000 employees, 3 8-hour shifts, 3 core departments Products made include Kraft macaroni and cheese, Miracle Whip, Kraft salad dressings and A-1 steak sauce. Community Overview: Welcome to our Champaign, IL community! Job Overview: Are you ready to join a team that produces quality products that are amongst over 50 household brands in the U.S.? This is a place for you to create your career and make a difference! Joining the Champaign team is a great way to grow your skills, develop your abilities and delight consumers every day. We are currently seeking energetic and driven individuals to join our team. Associates will perform equipment maintenance, inspection, modifications and troubleshooting duties in a food manufacturing environment, following strict product safety and quality standards. Interested individuals must be able to work in a fast paced, complex environment. Responsibilities & Duties: Responsible for wearing proper PPE, compliance of safety training, policy and procedures and report any unsafe safety conditions to a Supervisor/ Management Exhibits safe work habits and encourages other to work safely Participate in the QRMP audit and assist in the development of procedures and corrective actions. Oversee and lead the implementation of the QRMP (Quality Risk Management Process) system and operational standards as outlined in the plant accountability list. Operation of equipment to optimize quality and productivity, adjustments, change oversee, troubleshooting and repairs. Preventative maintenance, developing, updating and executing the process Equipment overhaul, modifications and installations. Able to troubleshoot a fix various manufacturing equipment Training of line associates. Continuous improvement through innovation. Ensure all products being produced meet quality specifications. Execution of basic equipment maintenance, cleaning, inspection, lubricating, and adjusting. Performs sanitation and assures compliance with sanitation standards. Performs all other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: High School Diploma preferred. Previous experience in manufacturing environment and/or as an a automotive technician preferred. Able to demonstrate mechanical aptitude. Able to safely and effectively operate power tools, hands tools, and electrical/instrument test equipment. Able to work under a fast-paced work environment and able to lift up to 50 pounds. Appropriate time management skills to meet deadlines. Able to follow directions and ability to perform tasks from start to finish with minimal supervision Exercises good judgment and decision-making skills, bringing up to the supervisor any issues outside of his/her scope of responsibility and control. Able to work flexible schedules when needed. Able to safely work at heights. Safe work habits. Able to use a computer. Maintain an excellent attendance record / adherence to attendance policy. Promotes teamwork. Attention to detail to avoid and/or identify errors. Good organizational skills. #INDMFGH Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families. You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability Location(s) Champaign Plant Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact ***********************.
    $34.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    Envoy Air Inc. 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Chicago, IL

    Who we are: Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated, challenged, and have the opportunity to develop your career? If so, read on! Come and work with the best of the best at Envoy Air where you will join a team committed to providing outstanding service. We offer: Amazing employee flight privileges within the American Airlines global network Training and development programs to take your career to the next level Comprehensive health and life benefits (subject to location) Responsibilities Responsibilities Ensure our fleet meets aircraft standards as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Maintain the airworthiness of aircraft and all their components while in service or while undergoing scheduled overhaul maintenance Completed tasks according to FAA regulations, company policies and procedures, and instructions from Crew Chiefs, Supervisors and Managers Certify the quality of personal workmanship, including signing mechanical flight releases for field work Complete necessary paperwork and computer entries for any maintenance performed A wide variety of duties are performed such as dismantling, overhauling, repairing, fabricating, assembling, welding and erecting all parts of an aircraft; which includes airframe, engines, radio equipment, instruments, electrical systems, heating systems, cooling systems, and hydraulic systems Test and inspect parts, subassemblies or completed assemblies Assure the shop/work area is maintained in a safe and orderly manner. If qualified, may be responsible for taxiing and towing aircraft for maintenance purposes Qualifications Position Requirements Minimum Age: 18 High school diploma or GED equivalent Valid Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license Valid state driver's license; some license restrictions may prohibit a candidate from being considered for this position Ability to differentiate colors such as: red, green, yellow, blue, black, brown, white and orange Ability to lift items weighing up to 60 lbs. Willing and able to work rotating shifts including, nights, holidays, weekends and days off Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Possess the legal right to work in the United States Must be able to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language Position Preferences A minimum of one (1) year of aircraft maintenance experience FCC General Radio Telephone Operators license Additional Details Mechanics must maintain a valid passport and the ability to travel freely to and from all of the cities/countries served by our Airline in order to complete field trips This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (unless in Abilene, TX) Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA), if applicable Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable If applicable, Federal law requires Envoy to determine an applicant's history of Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and/or alcohol violation(s) or refusal(s) to test before hiring him/her into a safety-sensitive position Envoy Air Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, provides regional flight service to American Airlines under the American Eagle brand and ground handling services for many American Airlines Group flights. The company was founded in 1998 as American Eagle Airlines, Inc., following the merger of several smaller regional carriers to create one of the largest regional airlines in the world. Envoy is headquartered in Irving, Texas, with hubs in Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago and Miami, with a large ground handling operation in Los Angeles. Connect with Envoy on Twitter @EnvoyAirCareers, on Instagram @EnvoyAirCareers, and on Facebook at Facebook.com/envoyaircareers and Facebook.com/EnvoyPilotRecruitment. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    Ans Rpo

    Aircraft mechanic job in East Alton, IL

    Minimum 2 years of experience as Aircraft Maintenance Technician/Mechanic. Must have Airframe & Powerplant License. Must share copy of A&P License or A&P License number. Must be available to work on ANY shift. Performing general mechanical tasks on aircraft and related systems. Removal and installation of panels and components, Troubleshooting and problem solving aircraft system/component issues De-fueling aircraft, Engine removal/installations, Operating ground support equipment, Inspection and evaluation of the aircraft and components Aircraft movement and assistance in performance runs/ taxiing Maintenance and repair of shop facility, equipment and tooling Basic computer skills to be able to navigate electronic training, manuals, and maintenance data bases Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.
    $47k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Discipline Lead-Mechanical

    Dewberry 4.5company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Peoria, IL

    Dewberry's Peoria office is seeking an Discipline Lead -Mechanical, who will be responsible for knowing how to deliver the work committed to in proposals and assigning / leading the appropriate resources to do the work for each discipline area. The Discipline Lead will also assist Project/Client Managers by providing engineering resources - a design team - to help meet the client's desires and budget. Duties would also include some involvement in direct MEP sales and assisting with sales efforts for multidiscipline projects. In short, provide the design/engineering resources and guidance to accomplish our commitments. Experience with Design/Build projects is a plus. Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century. Dewberry offers a comprehensive and very competitive package of insurance programs to regular full-time employees and their eligible dependents the first of the month following their date of hire. The insurance package includes: medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life. Additional insurances, at no cost to the employee: life (employee only), accidental death and dismemberment, business travel and accident, and short- and long-term disability are also provided. Employees pay a share of Dewberry's premium expenses (on a pre-tax basis) for medical and dental insurance plans. Dewberry offers a wide range of other employee benefits, including: 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan, 529 College Savings Plans, Travel Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts and Supplemental Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and children. Positions within our officer program are also eligible for an annual bonus and stipend. Both vary based on level within the program and bonuses are dependent upon company performance. In addition, a host of discounted purchase programs are available to all employees. Responsibilities Supervisory responsibilities of a Discipline Lead include: Growing, mentoring, and developing the staff within the department to allow each person to achieve their maximum potential Minimum annual evaluations for each direct report Providing leadership for department Organizing staff in a way to allow career advancement, professional development, quality client service, and operational efficiencies to meet business and project financial goals Taking a very active role in recruitment of staff in department including networking, recruitment, interviewing and “deal closing” Establishing/improving standards for department operation and workflow Ensuring the department is equipped with the tools necessary to be efficient and thorough in producing the work Working closely with Principal Engineers within the MEP Department to establish, update and adhere to design standards Required Skills & Required Experience Responsibilities: Discipline Leads are expected to provide the following to others on the design team to effectively and successfully complete projects: Work schedule for department showing: Project assignments and priorities Delivery due dates for group project commitments Forecast of Workload/Capacity Participate in Go/No Go decisions for commitment of resources necessary to complete projects Participate in developing fee proposals and establishing project budgets Review project objectives and provide detailed scope of services for contracts Identify staff performing design of the project, along with a senior staff member if required Identify Engineer of Record Adherence to project design schedule Notification to Project/Client Managers, in enough time to appropriately handle the situation, if established project design schedule cannot be met Adherence to department project budgets. Review and provide updates on project budgets at milestone dates. Review discipline budgets weekly. Provide general updates of projects (status in the process, tasks to complete, percentage complete currently, etc.) Simply put - Department Managers control all production resources and all commitments must come from department leaders. Conversely - accountability for our deliveries comes from Department Managers. Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Accomplished (10+ years of experience) Professional Engineer; knowledgeable of construction process, familiar with AIA construction contracts; self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Experience in staff management/department management. Experience in the design of various MEP systems. Well organized, takes good notes. Good conceptual understanding of plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems with general knowledge of system operation, space requirements, cost. The projected range for this position is $154,000-$198,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. *At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. *Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. *Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law. Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information. #LI-JS1
    $47k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - OHare International Airport

    Corporate Flight Management 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Chicago, IL

    Contour Airlines is a long-established aviation services company with diverse capabilities. At Contour Airlines, our core values are at the heart of everything that we do and every decision we make. Constant throughout all of our lines of business is a commitment to integrity and safety. Our team members consistently display an attitude of excellence and the ability to think like a customer. We recognize that there is strength in unity and work together as a team to accomplish our ambitious goals. As a full-time employee of Contour Airlines: You are eligible for health, vision, and dental coverage as well as short-term/long-term disability and voluntary life insurance policies. If selected, these are effective on the first day of the month following your date of hire. Our current benefit enrollment guide will be provided during the onboarding process if you are selected for employment. You are eligible to participate in our 401(k) savings plan, which would also be effective the first day of the month following your date of hire. The Company match is up to 6%. Your eligibility to participate in this benefit will be in accordance with the normal practices and guidelines of the Company. Our current 401K enrollment guide will be provided during the onboarding process if you are selected for employment. You are eligible to receive paid sick leave. You can accrue up to 56 hours per year which will roll over each year until your sick bank reaches 480 hours. You are eligible to receive vested vacation hours. These hours are available to you on January 1 st following your date of hire. You are eligible for non-revenue/space available (NRSA) travel privileges after completing six active months of service. You are eligible for a variety of leaves of absence including medical leave, non-medical leave for the care of a family member, maternity leave, paternity leave, personal leave, etc. Specific information regarding Contour Airlines' leave of absence policy is outlined in our Employee Handbook which will be provided to you during the onboarding process should you be selected for employment. Additional information: The starting annual salary for this position is between $75,000.00 and $85,000.00 depending on your prior work experience. Based on your performance, you are eligible to receive an annual increase of up to 2.50% or more. You will be eligible for a signing bonus of $5,000.00 paid within 30 days of your official start date. Additional information will be provided to you during the onboarding process should you be selected for employment. Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status. Contour Airlines understands that some applicants may need reasonable accommodations. Please contact the Human Resources Department at ***************** to discuss any specific needs that you may have. Contour Airlines' rapid growth has created exciting employment opportunities. We invite you to become part of the family. Summary of Essential Duties: Read and utilize blueprints, maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments Updating maintenance and repair logs Running diagnostic tests Perform routine maintenance operations or repair of the aircraft including aircraft engines, power plant and /or aircraft components according to all specifications. Perform hourly, daily, and monthly inspections and examinations of aircraft components, including de-icing, hydraulic systems and landing gear, for leaks, cracks, burned areas, foreign object damage, warping, distortions, missing segments, wear, breaks, or other issues. Perform inspections during assembly of part and after repair or installation of component. Documenting maintenance procedures to include component damage, component origin, and condition of component, components, or equipment. Practice safety conscious behaviors in all operational process and procedures. Performance of daily scheduled and non-scheduled inspections, maintenance, repair, and alterations of aircraft. Troubleshoot defective aircraft systems and components in an effective manner. Use gauges and diagnostic tests to detect malfunctions. Use power and hand tools (e.g., cranes, grinders, wrenches, etc.) Complete all tasks in the allotted time frame and to the quality standards of our company, our customers and the FAA Promote safety within the workplace by monitoring others and yourself to guarantee all tasks are performed within the safety manual guidelines, and communicate with other mechanics and supervisors to coordinate repairs and keep apprised of safety concerns. Other duties as assigned by leadership. Work Environment: Airport ramp/warehouse environment, subject to varied weather conditions including hot or cold weather. Exposed to noise and vibrations when testing engines on a weekly basis. Physical Requirements: Frequent stooping, bending, kneeling Standing on feet for extended periods of time Handle objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally, with assistance from co-workers or tools Able to use stairs, scaffolding, and/or ladders of varying heights without assistance. Occasionally exposed to cramped workspaces that require getting into awkward positions. Able to work varying schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts could be scheduled from 8 to 10 hours or more. Regularly wear protective gear, such as gloves or earmuffs. Qualifications Be at least 18 years of age. Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the United States. Must have a valid driver license and good driving record. FAA Airframe and Power plant license is required. Must understand, read, and write English. Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude and a customer-oriented mindset Possess strong leadership and organizational skills. Must have well-developed people skills and ability to work with a variety of personalities. Able to coordinate multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Able to handle interruptions and a fast paced environment. Maintain strong attention to detail. Be self-motivated and able to motivate others Excellent communication skills both written and verbal delivered with tact and professionalism Must pass a DOT required pre-employment drug screen and willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests. Able to pass a required 10-year work history review and submit to criminal background and fingerprint checks. Operational knowledge of laptop and desktop computers, working knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, or related presentation programs. Operational knowledge of Outlook is required. Competency with internet navigation is also required. Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, state and federal regulations. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in the position. Please be advised that the duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.
    $75k-85k yearly 17d ago
  • Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - ORD

    Kalitta Air, LLC 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - ORD Department: Maintenance Reports To: ORD Station Manager ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP The Lead reports to the Supervisor of the department to which the Lead is assigned. In the absence of the Lead, the Supervisor will appoint a qualified replacement to perform these duties. BASIC FUNCTION Assign daily job tasks. Lead, direct, and provide oversight of the work performance of subordinate crew members. RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 1. Coordinate with the Supervisor for the scheduling and assignment of daily job tasks. 2. Lead and direct subordinate crewmembers in the performance of job tasks. Ensure that productivity and work quality is satisfactory. 3. Ensure that all identified maintenance discrepancies are documented. 4. Perform troubleshooting. Assist in determining the proper course of maintenance action when a discrepancy is found. 5. Assist subordinate crewmembers with interpreting maintenance manual or SRM instructions. 6. Ensure that all maintenance performed by subordinate crewmembers is in accordance with approved maintenance data, such as the AMM, SRM, CMMs, WDM, Service Bulletins, EAs, etc. Ensure that all maintenance actions performed by subordinate crewmembers are properly documented. 7. Provide OJT as necessary to subordinate crewmembers. 8. Provide oversight of subordinate crewmembers and assist the Supervisor in identifying the need for training or remedial training. 9. Assist subordinate crewmembers in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. 10. Assist the Supervisor in identifying any safety-related deficiencies. 11. Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Also required is an A&P license and previous 747 experience is desirable. Tools required as well EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school graduate; some college and/or technical school desirable. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to give verbal and written direction to assigned staff. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stand; walk; talk or hear; and use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds, to eye level. Lift 10 pounds with each arm over your head Twist, turn with normal strength forces Climb numerous flights of stairs Work on ladders, lifts and in some case high elevations Work in a squatted position Work in all weather conditions WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics describe here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed primarily in a construction, maintenance setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician

    Republic Airways 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Chicago, IL

    Job Category: Mx Mechanic Republic Airways is seeking Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to join our team at our Chicago, Illinois base. Elevate your career at Republic Airways with benefits including: The most competitive benefits package across the industry, including 401K that begins vesting at 100% day one. Company paid additional training opportunities. Examples include - E170/175 Engine Run & Taxi, RII, Borescope, GE Engine Training, E170/175 General Familiarization Course just to name a few. Flight privileges across our three codeshare partnerships - American, Delta, and United And so much more! Keep reading to learn how you can live your best life at Republic. POSITION PURPOSE Performs preventive maintenance, repair, modifications and other maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment in accordance with standards and regulations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performs preventive maintenance, repair, modifications and other maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment and complies with 14 CFR, manufactures specifications, the GMM, Company policy and procedures as well as other methods accepted by the FAA and OSHA when accomplishing maintenance. Performs maintenance mechanic duties in all areas inside and outside the hangar as well as at the airport terminal. Troubleshoots all aircraft systems. Executes maintenance work orders. Uses tools, equipment and test apparatus necessary to assure completion of the work in accordance with accepted industry practices. Verifies that all calibrated tooling is current on its calibration before use. Verifies materials and parts used are of a serviceable condition. Verifies that each part or component is effective for the aircraft on which it will be installed. Adheres to material handling and control procedures specified in GMM and by the equipment manufacturers. Initiates material requests. Evaluates the area and equipment that will be utilized to ensure that safety is not compromised before performing any maintenance action. Applies safety first at all times. Maintains a clean, safe working environment throughout the work shift. Updates Supervisor on progress of work performed. Reviews paperwork at the end of shift to ensure that all work accomplished is signed for prior to departing the maintenance facility. Assists with completion of shift turnover reports in accordance with procedures in the GMM. Completes all department internal company forms, maintenance records, documents, work orders, etc. including performing maintenance computer system transactions as required (MEL, DMI). Provides coaching and on-the-job training as directed. Adheres to established work schedule. Participates in shift meetings and briefings as required. Submits in writing any suggested changes in operational procedures that will enhance safety and cost effective aircraft maintenance. Accesses Company Intranet to become familiar with and utilize the GMM and aircraft manuals. Ensures part effectivity is correct per aircraft. Adheres to recurrent training, including required FAA AMT training, and keeps necessary licenses and certification up-to-date. Reads and acknowledges understanding of maintenance newsletters and Company Emails on a timely basis. Performs other duties as assigned or required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to perform this job. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE. High school diploma or equivalent with an FAA Airframe and Powerplant license. PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Previous experience as an A&P mechanic or airline experience. Experience using a computer to look up information and input data. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Possess a stable employment history. Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License and a clean driving record. Must possess the required tools. Able to work both in a team setting and individually. REGULATORY Able to pass an FAA required 10 year work history review and pass criminal background and fingerprint checks. Willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company mandated random drug and alcohol tests. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively and be understood before groups of associates of the organization. REASONING/PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations. DECISION MAKING Possess decision making skills. Makes limited decisions and determines best methods to solve problems by referring to established precedents and policies. Impact of decisions is moderately low. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Able to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle and feel, reach with hands and arms at least 90% of the time. Able to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl up to 60% of the time. Able to lift up to 50 pounds at least 35% of the time. Able to lift or move 75 pounds over 70% of the time. Must be able to see to perform work and to see approaching vehicles, aircraft and machinery. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Work near moving mechanical parts, work with fumes or airborne particles over 90% of the time. Work in high, precarious places up to 50% of the time. Work around toxic or caustic chemicals up to 30% of the time. Withstand risk of electric shock and work with explosives up to 10% of the time. Work in outdoor weather conditions inside and outside an open air hangar as well as the airport terminal up to 100% of the time. The work environment can be very loud. Able to wear a respirator and protective equipment for testing and regular duties. This includes minimal facial hair in order to ensure proper fit in of respirator in accordance with OSHA regulations. Able to work nights, evenings, weekends and holidays to support 24 hour operations. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Able to travel up to 20% of the time, including overnight stays. COMPENSATION Pay scale for this role starts at $30.00 to $35.00 per hour based on experience and shift worked. We offer competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employee assistance program, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k), and flight privileges. Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability and Veteran Accommodations All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    Spartan Education 3.9company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in West Chicago, IL

    Inspects, repairs, maintains and services Flight School aircraft in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations. Essential Functions Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, modify and service aircraft systems and equipment, airframes and power plants in accordance with Specifications set forth by the manufacturer and the Service Manuals, Service Bulletins, FAA Regulations Perform scheduled inspections including 100 hour and annual inspections (if authorized) Perform maintenance and repair associated with inspections Perform major and minor repairs and alterations as part of line maintenance, heavy maintenance and structural repair Maintain and repair equipment used in the department Perform other incidental duties as may be assigned Knowledge / Skills Verifiable, hands-on experience of the actual time spent in the repair, maintenance, overhaul or manufacture of aircraft required Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays, and days-off Demonstrates good judgment and confidentiality Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a strong emphasis on customer service Excellent time management, follow-through and organizational skills Strong communication and ability to build relationships with all levels of management and pilots Strategic and forward-thinker Ability to handle multiple priorities with a high degree of accuracy Intermediate to advanced computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook Strong knowledge of flight software (Talon) Qualifications Education and Work Experience High School diploma or GED required Associate degree preferred 3 years of experience working with general aviation aircraft or similar (Cessna 152, Cessna 172, Cessna 208, Piper Seminole, and Piper Arrow) Certificates, License, Registrations FAA Airframe and Powerplant License Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to lift, handle, or feel; talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is also frequently required to sit; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must lift and/or balance up to 50 pounds. Specific vision and hearing abilities required by the job include close/distance vision, peripheral/depth perception, and hearing/communicating in noisy environments. AAP/EEO Statement Spartan College provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In keeping with the above conviction, Spartan College is committed to assuring that: All recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and other employment related programs are provided fairly to all persons on an equal opportunity basis without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law; Employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action; and all personnel actions such as compensation, benefits, transfers, training, and participation in social and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits 401(k) and Employer Match Medical insurance HSA/FSA Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement/Employee Scholarship
    $48k-79k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic III (Maintenance Control)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    Aircraft Mechanic III (23023): Leads a team in the performance of aircraft maintenance, inspections, and scheduled / unscheduled maintenance. Processes the technical experience to supervise subordinate mechanics and provide technical guidance on maintenance operations on the airframe being supported. Capable of performing, supervising and inspecting the duties of Mechanic Is, IIs and IIIs. A person in this position maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems and mechanical components, and applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. This worker also applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Work typically requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components, a thorough knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems. A detailed knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. is required. Must possess the experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike, must possess excellent organizational skills in prioritizing workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule. This worker will be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records, and is responsible for providing guidance and technical expertise to lower level technicians throughout all aircraft modifications and/or maintenance efforts. Mechanic III / Maintenance Control Supervisor Functions: The Contractor Aircraft Mechanic III shall be able to release aircraft safe for flight using local Safe For Flight checklist, assign project/priority codes and direct cannibalization actions to meet the unit's maintenance plan and daily flight schedule. The government maintains the authority to release aircraft safe for flight when determined necessary. Final review and acceptance of aircraft prior to flight will reside with the pilot in command by signing an Aircraft Inspection and Acceptance Record “A” sheet. The Contractors training and qualification program shall include procedures used to train and designate contractor employees to certify aircraft safe for flight. Primary focus of the Aircraft Mechanic III is to manage the CFT priorities. Skill and Knowledge: Shall have the ability to troubleshoot malfunctions in various aircraft systems and be able to perform general Organizational Level maintenance and possess one or more of the specialties of the assigned aircraft below: Airframe/Structural, Landing Gear, Hydraulic/Pneumatic, Mechanical Flight Control Systems, Power Plants and related Sub-Systems, Fuel and Air Systems, Hydraulic/Pneumatic Systems, Flight Control Systems, Avionics/Electrical Systems and related Sub-Systems, and Aircraft Logs and Records Administration Must be knowledgeable of technical directives, NAMP programs, and shall be knowledgeable of and understand basic supply procedures. Aircraft Mechanic III shall have experience writing with clarity and technical accuracy, and exhibit leadership and ensure adherence to all applicable policies and procedures. Possess a high degree of expertise in the control and coordination of aircraft maintenance. Thorough working knowledge of applicable maintenance/technical manuals and publications. Thorough working knowledge of aircraft maintenance records. Working understanding of the aircraft and aircraft systems Responsibility: Performs requirements in accordance with the procedures established in the PWS. Performs diagnosis and corrective actions, disassembles, inspects, evaluates, and accomplishes necessary repairs, lays out work according to technical instructions and technical directives. Determines what repairs, modifications, and part replacements are required. May be required to verify work performed by another for which he/she is qualified to perform. Task Requirements: Aircraft Organizational Level (O-Level) Maintenance Support, General Aircraft Maintenance, Corrosion Prevention, Detection, and Abatement/Repair as required for KC-130J aircraft Maintain assigned aircraft/aeronautical equipment in a manner that meets or exceeds the requirements of the CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) programs IAW the Performance Work Statement (PWS) Scheduled and unscheduled Organizational (O-Level) Maintenance Support Maintenance Control planning and management Aircraft maintenance action documentation via records, forms, and electronic means Support Equipment operations and inspections Aircraft inspections Aircraft Movement Corrosion Control/Aircraft Painting Troubleshooting Preservation and de-preservation General aircraft maintenance Technical Directive compliance and modifications Initiate and Complete Maintenance Action Forms via Optimized Organizational Maintenance Activity (OOMA) or hard copy. Certify Aircraft Safe For Flight Vibration Analysis Operator / Interpreter Tire and Wheel Hydraulic Contamination APU operations Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications: 15 years or more of Organizational level maintenance 5 years or more maintenance experience on KC-130J aircraft Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative (CDQAR) for Airframes, Power Plants, and/or Avionics Systems Qualified as Vibration Analysis Operator/Interpreter Tire and Wheel certified Hydraulic Contamination APU Operator Aircraft Tow qualifications as wing walker, Tow Supervisor, and driver Aircraft paint and final finish Basic Qualifications: Aircraft Mechanic III shall have a minimum of five years aircraft maintenance experience NALCOMIS OOMA Familiarization/Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Management Course (Course D/E-555-0053 OR A COMBINATION OF NALCOMIS OOMA Familiarization Course (Course D/E-555-0054) and Naval Aviation Maintenance Control Course (Course D/E-555-0040) Previously Safe for Flight certified Must be eligible for Common Access Card (CAC) Must be deployable to locations Outside Continental U.S. (OCONUS) Employment is contingent on a) your ability to provide appropriate proof of your identity and eligibility to work in the United States; (b) your references and any background check being satisfactory to the Company; (c) you successfully passing a pre-employment drug test; (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed, and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $47k-78k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    Total Aerospace Services

    Aircraft mechanic job in West Chicago, IL

    Job Description Our client has been synonymous with dependability and quality in the air freight industry since 1986. As the company has grown, so has the number of industries it serves. Today, the company continues to provide the most excellent customer care-driven service to the air freight industry and many others. By carrying over the core belief structure forged in the air freight business of providing the customer what they want on time and at a competitive rate, our client can provide superior air freight services to our growing list of satisfied customers. They are currently recruiting for an A&P Mechanic job in Milwaukee, WI. What Is In It For You Position Type: Permanent - Full-time Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, 401(k) A Day In The Life of an A&P Mechanic The position you are applying for will be under general supervision. You are responsible for the maintenance, modification, and servicing of aircraft and aircraft components following the manufacturer's specification and FARS. Essential Duties of The A&P Mechanic Perform routine scheduled maintenance and aircraft inspection by ACC's and current manufacturers' specifications. Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders, and technical publications. Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and accessories using hand and power tools. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs to minimize aircraft downtime. Requires ability to travel. Review maintenance records and flight logs to schedule prescribed maintenance checks and overhauls. Process all necessary documentation and paperwork for processes completed. Follow all clean-up and housekeeping procedures. Comply with all quality, safety, and sanitation regulations. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred Education: One to two years of technical college/training or equivalent Certifications/Licenses: FAA Airframe and Powerplant Minimum Experience: Up to three to five years or more experience Preferred Experience: Up to six years or more experience Skills: Interpret drawings, specifications, and schematics of aircraft parts/components. Problem-solving and independent decision-making skills Good communication skills Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety. Machine Skills: Operate hand and power tools Calculator, PC, telephone, and fax machine Environmental Conditions: Exposure to weather. Work may be performed of doors Physical Demands: Ability to climb ladders, sit-stand, crouch bend for extended periods Physical Strength: Vision Requirements: Accommodation: The ability to adjust vision to bring objects into focus Communication: Communicate effectively with others in the work environment and external customers Representation: Represent the company in a professional and positive manner Contacts: Exchange information with employees and external customers If you are interested in the A&P Mechanic job in Milwaukee, WI, apply today! This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency
    $48k-78k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Aircraft Upholstery Technician

    Elliott Aviation 3.5company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Milan, IL

    Description Elliott Aviation, a leader in aircraft solutions, is looking for a skilled Aircraft Seat and Upholstery Technician at our headquarters facility in the Quad Cities to join our team. Since 1936, Elliott Aviation has been a world-class provider of comprehensive and customer-focused solutions for business aviation. Our vision, building partnerships that last, applies to our employees as well as our customers. As an Aircraft Seat and Upholstery Technician, your primary focus will be on the maintenance, repair, and modification of aircraft seating systems in addition to creating and installing high-quality upholstery for a variety of aircraft components. You will work with a team of experienced professionals to ensure that every detail, from the structural integrity of the seat to the quality of the stitching and finishing touches, is perfect..Responsibilities of this position include: Performs basic stripping operations of fabric from aircraft surfaces to prepare for remodeling and recovering Work with leather and fabrics to refurbish aircraft seating to high quality levels Patterns, cuts, sews, cements, and trims upholstery fabrics for drapery, divans, chairs, headliners, side panels, containers, and engine and propeller covers Perform routing and complex sewing operations Documents all work accomplished in a clear, concise, and accurate manner Works with team in order to complete established goals Top candidates will possess: Willingness to work on a team with both experienced technicians and mentor junior technicians with a calm demeanor Ability to communicate well in straightforward situations Organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to maintain a safe and clean work environment Excellent workmanship aptitude and a desire to initiate improvements Other requirements include: High school diploma or equivalent Ability to attain and retain AOA badge or Airport requirements 5+ years sewing and pattern-making experience preferred Benefits of living in the Quad Cities: Moline, IL is located in the Quad Cities, a dynamic family of communities on the Mississippi River where the river bends to run directly from east to west. This bi-state (IA/IL), multi-city region is the largest metropolitan area between St. Louis and Minneapolis on the upper Mississippi River. At 16% below the national average cost of living, the Quad Cities has been included in the top 4 Most Affordable Places to Live in the US 3 years running. Our facility shares a runway with the Quad Cities International Airport, giving our worldwide customers access to our state-of-the-art facilities. Veterans relocating to Iowa may be eligible for up to $8,250 in relocation incentives through Home Base Iowa Learn more about the Quad Cities: **************************** Wage Scale:The wage scale for this position ranges from $19.00 to $40.00 per hour, based on experience, qualifications and performance. Specific compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to; minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience and location. General Benefits: Elliott Aviation takes pride in offering a competitive and comprehensive benefit package to its employees to ensure our team is well cared for. Benefits begin day 1 of employment! Sign-On Bonus and relocation bonus potential Health, Dental and Vision Insurance- Significant contributions are made by Elliott Aviation as part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive benefit program. You can earn lower rates through our wellness program as well. RXnGo Pharmacy benefit - Generic prescription coverage at zero cost to the employee Time Off - You will receive 8 paid holidays and paid earned time off. Relocation assistance provided for most of our positions 401(k) - Elliott offers a company match program for your retirement savings Company Sponsored short-time and long-term disability as well as life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential consultation and resources services 24/7 Training and Education- On average, Elliott Aviation invests upwards of $3,000 per team member on development of technical skills as well as soft and leadership skills Sewing, recovering, sewing patterns,
    $19-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Quincy Regional Airport

    Corporate Flight Management 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Quincy, IL

    Contour Airlines is a long-established aviation services company with a diverse range of capabilities. At Contour Airlines, our core values guide every action and decision. We are unwavering in our commitment to integrity and safety, which remain at the heart of all our business lines. Our team members exemplify an attitude of excellence, consistently striving to think like a customer. We believe there is strength in unity, and we work together as a team to achieve ambitious goals. Full-Time Employee Benefits & Compensation Overview As a full-time employee of Contour Airlines, you are eligible for the following benefits and programs: Insurance Health, vision, and dental insurance, plus short/long-term disability and voluntary life insurance (effective the first day of the month following your hire date) 401(k) Savings Plan Eligibility begins the first day of the month following your hire date. The Company offers a matching contribution up to 6% of your eligible compensation. Enrollment guidelines and a 401(k) Enrollment Guide will be provided during onboarding. Paid Sick Leave Accrual of up to 56 hours of paid sick leave per year. Unused sick leave rolls over annually until your sick bank reaches 480 hours. Vested Vacation Hours Eligible to receive vacation hours on January 1st following your hire date. These hours will be vested and available for use in accordance with Company policies. Non-Revenue/Space Available (NRSA) Travel Privileges NRSA (non-revenue/space available) travel privileges on Contour Airlines upon hire and access to MyID Travel after 6 months of service. Leaves of Absence Eligible for various types of leave, including: Medical Leave Non-Medical Family Care Leave Maternity and Paternity Leave Personal Leave Detailed leave policies are outlined in the Contour Airlines Employee Handbook, which will be provided during onboarding. Compensation Details The starting annual salary for this position is between $70,000.00 and $80,000.00 based on your prior work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, pre-disposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status. Accommodations Contour Airlines is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process, please contact Human Resources at *****************. Join Our Growing Team Contour Airlines' rapid growth has created exciting career opportunities. We invite you to become part of our family and contribute to our ongoing success. Summary of Essential Duties The Aircraft Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and non-routine maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on Contour Airlines' fleet in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidelines, and company policies. This position requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety and compliance. The successful candidate will be able to read and interpret maintenance manuals, complete required documentation, and communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and regulatory agencies. Key Responsibilities Read and utilize blueprints, maintenance manuals, ATA codes, illustrated parts catalogs, service bulletins, and other maintenance documents to troubleshoot and complete work assignments. Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance, repairs, and alterations of aircraft, including engines, power plants, and components, in accordance with FAA, manufacturer, and company standards. Conduct detailed inspections of aircraft systems (e.g., hydraulic systems, de-icing, landing gear, etc.) for leaks, cracks, distortions, foreign object damage, and other irregularities. Perform inspections during assembly of parts and after repairs or component installations. Accurately document maintenance procedures, discrepancies, and corrective actions in maintenance logs and records, ensuring compliance with FAA and company documentation requirements. Run diagnostic tests, interpret results, and implement corrective actions as necessary. Safely operate power and hand tools (e.g., cranes, grinders, wrenches, torque tools, etc.). Ensure USCIS, DOT, and FAA compliance when completing required inspections and authorizations. Communicate effectively with other technicians, supervisors, pilots, and operational staff to ensure safe and timely return of aircraft to service. Promote safety within the workplace by adhering to all safety standards and reporting potential hazards. Perform other duties as assigned by leadership. Physical Requirements Frequent stooping, bending, and kneeling. Ability to stand on feet for extended periods. Lift and carry objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally (with assistance). Ability to climb stairs, scaffolding, and/or ladders of varying heights without assistance. Ability to work in cramped spaces and awkward positions as required. Tolerance to noise, vibration, and outdoor weather conditions. Ability to wear protective gear such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection. Work Environment Airport ramp/warehouse environment subject to varying weather conditions. Regular exposure to aircraft noise and vibrations when testing engines. Fast-paced operational setting requires attention to safety, accuracy, and timeliness Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. A minimum of nine (9) months of prior airline or aviation industry experience is preferred. FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification. Ability to read and interpret FAA regulations, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation in English. Minimum of 2 years' aircraft maintenance experience (commercial, regional, or equivalent military experience accepted). Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the country without restrictions. Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English fluently; proficiency in Spanish is a plus but not required. High school diploma or GED certification preferred. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products, including Office 365, Excel, Outlook, and Word; familiarity with similar software applications is also required. Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute. Possess polished and professional interpersonal skills with a positive, customer-focused attitude. Strong leadership, organizational, and time management skills. Ability to effectively interact with a variety of personalities while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Skilled in coordinating multiple priorities, managing deadlines, and working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Ability to handle interruptions and changing priorities with flexibility and a strong attention to detail. Self-motivated with the ability to motivate others. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team-oriented environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, delivered with professionalism and tact. Must pass a DOT-required pre-employment drug screening and be willing to submit to and pass FAA and Company-mandated random drug and alcohol testing. Ability to pass a 10-year work history background check, as well as criminal history and fingerprint checks, as required by the TSA. Ability to work flexible schedules, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular shifts as operational needs dictate. Must adhere to all safety regulations and work in a professional manner, complying with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulatory requirements. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature and level of work required for the referenced position; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in the position. Please be advised that the duties and expectations of this position may be subject to change.
    $70k-80k yearly 17d ago

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The average aircraft mechanic in Bloomington, IL earns between $38,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average aircraft mechanic range of $41,000 to $87,000.

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