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  • Aircraft Mechanic

    PSA Airlines 4.9company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Erlanger, KY

    Let your career take off with PSA Airlines About PSA PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines, offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and professional development. We value teamwork, diversity, and inclusivity and strive to create a safe, respectful, and happy work environment for our more than 4,000 employees. Our company culture, known as The PSA Way, is our foundation for operation and fosters stability, growth and a focus on the future while always placing safety at the forefront of everything we do. We are driven in our goals and achievements, eager to be better. We are reliable to one another and accountable for our actions. And we are caring in our daily interactions, with teammates, colleagues, and customers. Join our team to enjoy comprehensive benefits, including travel privileges on the American Airlines global network, so you can explore new destinations and create unforgettable memories with family and friends. Benefits PSA offers the benefits you expect from a company focused on excellence. All eligible team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: * Travel privileges on the American Airlines global network * A generous vacation plan designed to let you enjoy your travel perks * 401(k) with company match * American Airlines Group (AAG) profit-sharing and bonus opportunities * A choice of three health plan options, all with nationwide coverage with the UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus network * Premium dental coverage * Vision plan options provided, including a plan that covers both glasses and contacts every year * Benefits navigation services, including finding a doctor, scheduling an appointment, understanding your medical bills, and free second opinion services * Access to 24-hour virtual urgent care services * Family planning and fertility treatment * LGBTQ+ friendly services including gender affirming care, assistance finding knowledgeable providers, and family planning * Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and supplemental life insurance options for spouses and dependent children * Flexible Spending Accounts for both Health Care and Dependent Care services * Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing a range of services, including 5 free in-person sessions with a health care professional Responsibilities Position Summary As the Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Technician, you will impact PSA Airlines' business growth by conducting aviation repairs and services that allow for operations to be on time. By executing maintenance procedures in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company standards, you are ensuring safe and reliable flights. Job Responsibilities * Will perform tasks necessary to comply with Federal Aviation Regulations and accept the responsibility for work performed by themselves and/or in conjunction with others and sign for same on the Company's approved forms. * Keep work areas clean. Return all equipment and tools to assigned areas. A&P Technicians will report all inoperative or faulty equipment to the Maintenance Supervisor or Lead Mechanic in charge. * Work will consist of and include any and all phases of repair and maintenance of aircraft with the aid of the employee's own tools, specialty tools provided by the Company, the use of test equipment, and Company-supplied technical manuals. * In certain cases, and A&P Technician may be authorized to perform required inspection items and assist in Company training programs. * Will at the commencement of each repair or inspection initiate the proper documentation. Parts tags will include a complete description of the discrepancy on all removed parts. Determine if the work to be performed is a Required Inspection Item. * Verifying, through proper documentation, that any part installed on any aircraft or component is approved for that aircraft or component and has been visually inspected and is free of damage or contamination. * Assure that hangar workshops and other areas assigned are maintained in an orderly manner. * Responsible for the Company's Security and Safety Management System (SMS) and associated Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance outputs. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor through the Lead Mechanic. Position Specifics Qualifications Required * Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Valid, state-issued Driver's License. * Capable of using respirators and other personal protective equipment including eye and hearing protection. * Must possess or have ability to obtain a U.S. Passport or equivalent within 90 days of starting position. * Must be able to speak, read, and write in English. * Must be able to demonstrate authorization to work in the U.S. Preferred * Previous experience with CRJs. Additional Information Work Environment: This job operates inside a climate controlled building. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, telephones, photocopiers, facsimile machines and filing cabinets.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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is largely a sedentary role; however, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb up and down stairs; lift weight up to 25 lbs; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.Security Clearance: All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per 49CFR1542.209. AAP/EEO Statement: PSA Airlines is an equal opportunity employer; qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designated to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $41k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - CVG

    Endeavor Air 4.6company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Erlanger, KY

    About Us Endeavor Air is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines. Flying as Delta Connection, Endeavor operates 141 regional jets on 750 daily flights to 122 destinations in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., Endeavor has hub operations in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York, and Raleigh-Durham, and 11 maintenance bases across our network. Our Culture We know that our people are our greatest assets, and we are committed to building a culture where employees love coming to work each day. At Endeavor Air, we foster a diverse, culturally-rich and safe workplace where employees are treated with dignity and respect. With a culture built on safety, excellence, and teamwork, Endeavor offers limitless potential for aviation professionals looking to start or continue their careers. Our team promotes an inclusive environment in all aspects of the airline and our operation. As an EEO employer, we provide opportunities for all qualified candidates without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran, or disabled status. Overview The Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) is responsible for maintenance and repairs to keep aircraft working safely and efficiently. Responsibilities Responsible for the maintenance and preventive maintenance of aircraft, components and equipment. Determine airworthiness of aircraft and components, in accordance with established procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations. Service and inspect aircraft, components and related equipment. Perform aircraft jacking, lifting, towing, and manual movement. Operate and inspect powered and non-powered ground equipment. Perform structural repair, inspects and identifies for prevention and repair. Complete aircraft maintenance forms entries and enters data into the Maintenance Data System, ensures entries are accurate and complete. Responsible to maintain a clean and orderly work area. Demonstrate behavior in accordance with Endeavor Air Code of Conduct in all Company business dealings and decisions. Demonstrate a high level of focus on customer service. Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent Must hold a valid Airframe and Power Plant (A&P) Mechanics license Professional work experience in aviation maintenance field preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks with a high degree of attention to detail Strong work ethic, reliable, self-motivated with a positive attitude, and customer service oriented Ability to travel internationally with the ability to hold a passport required within 3 months of hire; passport expenses are paid for by the employee Ability to read, write, speak and understand English Must possess a valid driver's license and if position requires use of company vehicle(s), must be insurable under company insurance coverage Work Environment & Physical Demands A uniform is required; Endeavor Air provides a uniform allowance. Safety shoes are required and cost covered by employee. Work is performed at the airport, outstations and various repair material vendors. Requires contact with staff and business relationships with management staff. Required to work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime, as necessary. Physical exertion such as: pulling, pushing, reaching, bending, standing, walking and light lifting of boxes, bags, files and electronic equipment not in excess of 50 lbs. Must be able to use ladders, work stands, lifts, etc. and be able to work on all areas of the aircraft that may require access during performance of duties. Must not have any medical conditions that preclude certification of aircraft run/taxi of company aircraft and vehicles. Some travel required. What We Offer Providing world-class service to our customers starts with providing world-class benefits to our employees. Endeavor Air employees receive a competitive total compensation package which includes a variety of benefits to choose from and some of the best perks around. Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and 80+ air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans 401(k) with Company Match starting on Day 1 Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and voluntary supplementary benefit options FLSA Status Hourly Minimum Position Pay Range USD $31.40/Hr. Maximum Position Pay Range USD $39.50/Hr.
    $31.4-39.5 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician

    Republic Airways 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Louisville, KY

    Job Category: Mx Mechanic Performs preventive maintenance, repair, modifications and other maintenance of aircraft, components and related equipment in accordance with standards and regulations. 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. 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.
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II (CH-47 Specialty) Lexington Oklahoma

    Amentum

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lexington, KY

    The Aircraft Mechanic 2 (CH-47) Oversees and performs maintenance on helicopters, excluding repair of systems according to drawings, blueprints, directives, technical manuals and safety procedures. May be required to perform any AM1 task. Oversees removal and installation aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, rotors, gearboxes, transmissions, mechanical flight controls and their components. Oversees and services and lubricates aircraft and subsystems. Oversees preparation of aircraft for inspections and maintenance checks. Oversees and performs scheduled inspections and assists in performing special inspections. Oversees and performs limited maintenance operational checks and assists in diagnosing and troubleshooting aircraft subsystems using special tools and equipment as required. Oversees and use of and performs operator maintenance on tools, special tools and aircraft ground support equipment. Oversees preparation of forms and records related to aircraft maintenance. Oversees, removes and disassembles defective parts of the aircraft. Oversees maintaining the supplies and perform preventive maintenance. Performs additional duties, including maintenance duties, as requested. Adheres to company policies and safety programs (Safety-first mentality) Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent is required. U.S. military technical school or specialized training course is desired; certification of education level is required. Valid up-to-date A&P license (optional ) Must have three years aviation maintenance experience, three years rotary wing aircraft experience, and two years on the assigned Mission Design Series (MDS). All experience must be within the six most recent years. Valid Driver's License. Must provide own tools/toolbox. Recruiters will provide toolbox requirements to candidates upon selection. Clearance Requirements Must be able to obtain and maintain a NACI(T1) Public Trust Security Clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization to work at this facility. Knowledge & Skills Thorough knowledge of aircraft systems on the assigned MDS. Advanced knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, hydraulic press machine, and those listed in the assigned MDS Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC). Advanced knowledge of technical publications and Logistics Information Systems. Able to prioritize workloads to maintain schedules on assigned projects Possess the level of experience to inspect all required aeronautical type maintenance to be performed by aircraft mechanic. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Physical Requirements/Working Environment Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for extended periods throughout the day. Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands. Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders. May be required to lift/push/pull heavy objects whose weight may exceed 50 pounds. Must be able to type using a standard keyboard to communicate through e-mail and various software applications. Will handle dirty parts and lubricants. Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Must be able to pass a Respirator Physical and Fit Test qualification. May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, forklift, etc. May work in maintenance shop or outside. Must be able to work in a shop where the environment is drafty, noisy, and dirty. May be exposed to extreme noise from operating equipment. May be exposed to electrical shock hazards or work near moving mechanical parts or vehicles. May be expected to work in austere environments and all-weather conditions. Compensation Details: $40.18CBA Hourly Pay Rate plus $5.10 H&W The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) Educational reimbursement Parental leave Employee stock purchase plan Tax-saving options Disability and life insurance Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 01/12/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
    $40.2 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic III (H-60)

    Kay 4.2company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fort Knox, KY

    TASK DESCRIPTION: 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. TASK REQUIREMENTS: * Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneumatic, hydraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. * Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, such as 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, rivet gun and drills. * Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. * Perform phase, scheduled, unscheduled, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections. Use chemical treatment process to etch and alodine parts. * Use chemical sealants. * Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system ULLS-A (E). * Lead and direct small maintenance teams. * Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * H-60 qualification and/or experience. * Five to ten years leadership experience. * Eight or more years' rotary wing experience. * Familiarity and ability to use Microsoft Office. * Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. * Familiarity and ability to use Standard Army Management Information Systems i.e. ULLS-A (E). BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Must be a graduate of one of the following Military Aviation Powertrain and/or General Repair, Hydraulic, Engine, Avionics and Sheet Metal Qualification Courses or civilian equivalent. * At least five years of experience on military rotorcraft. * Must be able to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift schedule as required. * Must be able to work flexible work-week schedules i.e. M-F, Tues-Sat, Sun-Th or as required. * Must be able to pass a background check. * Must be able to obtain a favorable National Agency Check. * Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and aircraft. * Must be able to use hand and power tools. * Must have dexterity to handle small parts. * Must have own tools. * Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Compensation $41.33/hour Other Compensation Employees will receive a minimum health and welfare fringe benefit of $2.65 for every hour paid upto 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees have a minimum of eleven paid holidays. After completing one year of service, employees will have two weeks paid vacation. 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; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. KAI is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $41.3 hourly 7d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician

    Triton Airways Limited Liability Co

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lexington, KY

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for providing professional aircraft maintenance and repairs while maintaining all appropriate safety and regulatory standards. This position also provides ground support at the Lexington, KY Bluegrass Airport hangar and terminal. Candidate must be a licensed A&P. Requirements: • Receive aircraft maintenance and repair requests • Inspect, diagnose and assess the feasibility of maintenance and repair issues • Perform maintenance/repairs and conduct/observe tests and system checks • Communicate with pilots and vendors for the purpose of exchanging technical information • Maintain logbooks and other records to provide required documentation of work • Work with Maintenance Manager to establish appropriate lead times for maintenance/repairs • Approve and return aircraft to service after maintenance/repairs • Maintain appropriate inventory levels of parts, tools and service equipment • Maintain current service manuals, service bulletins, A/D lists, wiring diagrams, etc. • Maintain ground support equipment • Other duties as assigned include, but are not limited to: • Pulling aircraft in and out of the hangar • Database updates • Parts management and inventory • Cleaning hangar, facility, hangar office • Ensuring that aircraft are trip ready • Snow removal and/or mowing as needed • Cleaning aircraft exterior
    $47k-75k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic III (H-60)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fort Knox, KY

    TASK DESCRIPTION: 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. TASK REQUIREMENTS: Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, pneumatic, hydraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. Repair, replace, and rebuild aircraft structures, such as 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, rivet gun and drills. Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Perform phase, scheduled, unscheduled, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections. Use chemical treatment process to etch and alodine parts. Use chemical sealants. Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system ULLS-A (E). Lead and direct small maintenance teams. Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: H-60 qualification and/or experience. Five to ten years leadership experience. Eight or more years' rotary wing experience. Familiarity and ability to use Microsoft Office. Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Familiarity and ability to use Standard Army Management Information Systems i.e. ULLS-A (E). BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate of one of the following Military Aviation Powertrain and/or General Repair, Hydraulic, Engine, Avionics and Sheet Metal Qualification Courses or civilian equivalent. At least five years of experience on military rotorcraft. Must be able to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift schedule as required. Must be able to work flexible work-week schedules i.e. M-F, Tues-Sat, Sun-Th or as required. Must be able to pass a background check. Must be able to obtain a favorable National Agency Check. Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, and aircraft. Must be able to use hand and power tools. Must have dexterity to handle small parts. Must have own tools. Must be able to deploy to support off station exercises and perform other support duties as assigned. Compensation $41.33/hour Other Compensation Employees will receive a minimum health and welfare fringe benefit of $2.65 for every hour paid upto 40 hours per week. Benefits Employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in KAI's 401k plan. Employees have a minimum of eleven paid holidays. After completing one year of service, employees will have two weeks paid vacation. 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; and (d) your ability to get a required clearance by your effective start date, if needed; and (e) KAI commencing performance on this contract. KAI is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $41.3 hourly 19h ago
  • Aircraft Structural Mechanic III

    Lockheed Martin 4.8company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lexington, KY

    You will be an Aircraft Structural Mechanic (Level III). Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results, and we're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic (Level III) to join our team. What You Will Be Doing As an Aircraft Structural Mechanic (Level III), you will be responsible for: • The Level III Aircraft Structural Mechanic provides expert level structural maintenance, modification, and repair for the H 6, H 60, and H 47 rotary wing fleets. • This senior level role leads complex unscheduled repairs, oversees large scale depot modifications, and mentors Level II and Level I mechanics. • The incumbent ensures all structural work meets or exceeds airworthiness standards while supporting the time critical missions of Special Operations. Why Join Us This position supports our Special Operations Forces - Global Logistics Support Services contract, which is the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: SOF GLSS Further Information About This Opportunity: This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location. MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access and is in direct support of a U.S. government contract that requires a company-sponsored clearance to start. Basic Qualifications 1. Aircraft Handling Expertise - Proven ability to safely jack, tow, and position H 6, H 60, and H 47 helicopters for structural work. 2. Documentation Proficiency - Independent navigation, recording, and validation of structural repairs in all required logs and maintenance systems. 3. Quality Assurance Experience - Demonstrated track record of verifying work against stringent airworthiness and safety standards. 4. Depot & Flight Line Experience - Competent performing structural repairs in both environments with a focus on high tempo operations. 5. Leadership Capability - Experience supervising multi disciplinary teams, allocating tasks, and ensuring safety compliance. 6. Security Clearance - Must possess or be eligible for Secret clearance (or higher) as required. Advanced Structural Modifications Direct high complexity modifications to primary structures (frames, bulkheads, wing spars, tail assemblies, landing gear attachments, doors, hatches). Approve riveting, fastening, bonding, composite, and precision welding processes. Damage Assessment & Corrosion Control Leadership Lead comprehensive inspections for damage, fatigue cracks, corrosion, and other structural defects. Develop and supervise corrective action plans and preventative corrosion programs. Sheet Metal & Composite Fabrication Oversight Supervise fabrication, installation, and replacement of sheet metal and composite panels, fairings, and structural components. Ensure compliance with engineering drawings, service bulletins, and technical orders. Structural Inspection & Certification Conduct and certify phase, isochronal, periodic, and special inspections. Identify early life limit concerns, issue engineering recommendations, and sign off on release to flight. Technical Documentation & Work Package Management Interpret and translate engineering drawings, repair schemes, and service bulletins into detailed work packages. Ensure accurate entry of all work in Maintenance Management System (MMS), Modification/Production Instruction (MPI) system, and associated logs. Rigging, Alignment & Test Fit Coordination Lead rigging and alignment of major airframe assemblies and control surfaces after repairs or modifications. Conduct functional test fits and coordinate with flight test teams when required. Quality Assurance & Release Authority Perform final QA checks, verify compliance with Airworthiness Authority (AWA) standards, and release aircraft for operational use. Act as the focal point for internal and external audit findings. Depot & Flight Line Integration Plan and execute structural repairs in both flight line and depot environments. Interface with depot shops, program managers, and engineering to schedule major repair blocks and ensure resource availability. Mentorship, Supervision & Workforce Development Train, mentor, and supervise Level II and Level I mechanics. Allocate work, conduct performance reviews, and develop competency based training plans. Program & Project Support Participate in project level planning for fleet wide structural upgrades, budget forecasting, and risk assessments. Provide technical input for acquisition and sustainment decisions. Operational Flexibility & Deployment Adapt to shift variations, rapid deployment, and travel to forward operating locations as mission needs dictate. Continuous Improvement Identify process improvements, develop best practice SOPs, and lead Kaizen events to enhance maintenance efficiency and safety. Desired skills Large Helicopter Structural Expertise Extensive work on CH MH 47, UH MH 60, and MH 6 platforms; ability to transition seamlessly across airframes. Advanced Structural Techniques Mastery of precision sheet metal fabrication, high strength riveting, TIG/MIG welding, composite lay up, and structural bonding. Leadership & Workforce Development Proven ability to lead Level II and I mechanics, develop training curricula, and conduct performance assessments. Engineering Coordination Experience interfacing with design engineers, test engineers, and program managers on modification projects. Project Management Ability to develop work packages, schedule resources, and track budgetary constraints for large scale repairs. Safety & Risk Management Strong understanding of OSHA, AFI/AFMAN, and MIL STD safety requirements. Certifications FAA A&P license, DoD/USAF Aircraft Structural Certification, or equivalent military qualifications preferred. Technical Training Completion of Rotor Wing Structural Maintenance School (or equivalent) and advanced composite repair courses. Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. * At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to work remotely Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. Work Schedule Information Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II -Passback MH47 Crew Lead

    Nana Regional Corporation 4.2company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fort Campbell North, KY

    ATS is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic II to work at Fort Campbell, KY. The Aircraft Mechanic 2 serves as the Passback MH47 crew lead assisting the MH47 aircraft maintenance supervisor. Assigns daily tasks in support of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! **Responsibilities** + This AM2 will monitor maintenance activities of their assigned phase bay and aircraft. + The crew lead receives guidance and schedule requirements from the aircraft maintenance supervisor and production control manager. + Assigns daily tasks to crew and monitors phase flow daily. Responsible for ensuring that the aircraft is completed on or ahead of schedule. + Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. + Will be required to update aircraft status in applicable customer software applications. + May be required to assist aircraft maintenance supervisor and fill in during their absence. + Provides technical guidance to team mechanics. **Qualifications** + Must be a U.S. citizen. + Must possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance. + Must have a thorough knowledge of MH47 aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting and repair procedures. General knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. General knowledge of electrical and avionics procedures and operations. + Requires thorough knowledge of technical publications. Must be knowledgeable with ACN electronic logbooks and Hydra applications. + 6 years of rotary wing aviation maintenance experience. + Must have good leadership and team building skills, to include good written and verbal communication skills. + Will be required to pass a basic physical to be qualified to operate equipment on the flight line and move aircraft as a part of a team. + Must be able to move and climb in, on, and around aircraft. + Must have own tools and toolbox. **Job ID** 2025-20723 **Work Type** On-Site **Company Description** **Work Where it Matters** Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is not just another federal technical solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska. At ATS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States. **For our shareholders** , ATS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. **For our government customers** , ATS delivers a full spectrum of logistics and supply chain services that meet our customers' most stringent mandates and metrics. **As an ATS employee** , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ******************** or ************ (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
    $46k-78k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Structures Mechanic

    Kalitta Air, LLC 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Hebron, KY

    Job Description CVG 145 Line Maintenance Structures Mechanic The CVG 145 Line Maintenance Structures Mechanic is responsible to the Manager (CVG 145 Line Maintenance). The CVG 145 Line Maintenance Structures Mechanic is responsible for the following: The Mechanic is responsible to the Lead (Mechanic) for the daily performance of his/her duties. Reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English language. Working with little or no supervision and accomplishing assignments with little or no rework. Reading and interpreting Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Structural Repair Manuals, Safety Manuals, Illustrated Parts Catalogs, FAA regulations, Airworthiness Directives, and blueprints involving various repairs, parts locations, and replacement. Troubleshooting aircraft systems and repairing in accordance with approved data. Removing and replacing any and all parts using the approved data. Demonstrating knowledge of aircraft systems. Following safety rules and procedures. Following FAA and company policies and procedures. Keeping the work area clean and neat at all times. Must hold a certificate with an airframe or powerplant rating or both.
    $54k-72k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Hydraulic Mechanic

    Air Hydro Power 4.1company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Louisville, KY

    Maintain, repair, and rebuild hydraulic pumps, motors, hydrostatic transmissions, hydraulic power units, along with hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders of varying size and complexity. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Use basic hand tools, measuring instruments, and other specialized equipment to teardown, measure, evaluate, reassemble and test hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, valves, pumps, motors, hydrostatic transmissions, and hydraulic power units of varying size and complexity. Assess reason for mechanical failure; make recommended changes, if any. Specify parts and time required to perform repair, document all findings and carry out repair. Must be able to determine tolerances and metric-to-standard dimension conversions. Must have the flexibility to stay on task and on time with projected delivery dates. Assist in cleaning and maintaining various shop equipment as required. Maintain a clean and organized workstation. Requirements Skills/Abilities: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Mechanical Aptitude a plus. Must be able to use basic hand tools and other specialized tools and equipment as required. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete reports and logs. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with associates. Current driver's license. Ability to become forklift certified. Overtime is mandatory. Must have the ability to be on call. Must be able to work overtime with little or no notice. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Related experience and/or training are strongly preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Our Benefits! #1 CULTURE!!! Fun, Family-Oriented Work Environment! Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that begin on your 1st day of work! Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Company Paid Life, Dependent Life, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance 10 Paid Holidays per year Vacation & Personal Time Employer HSA Contribution Company Paid Bereavement Time Company Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave On-site Gym Are you an underappreciated, hard worker? Come see why AHP was voted a Nationally Certified "Great Place to Work"! AHP is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $50k-66k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Plant Mechanic

    Kentucky Aggregate-Cumberland River Quarry

    Aircraft mechanic job in Bardstown, KY

    Job Description The Cumberland River Quarry in Salem, Kentucky is currently recruiting for a Plant Mechanic. Plant Mechanic-Classification Description: Use a torch with a straight tip Replace rollers on conveyors Flexco a belt Replace drive belts on a conveyor and tighten correctly Read a tape measure Run drill press to drill liners Maintain tools and equipment/service truck Weld in flat, vertical and overhead position Use a torch with a straight and scarfing tip and know what tip size to use Signed off Gradalls/man lifts Operate a track torch Lay out drill pattern on liners Train a belt Maintain a good attendance record, have a good attitude towards the job, be responsible for minimal to no property damage incidents. (All incidents are subject to review by management) Complete job duties to the satisfaction of their supervisor Weld in flat, vertical, and overhead positions no matter the material/thickness Use an air arc or the lance Have some understanding of the mechanics of the crushers/shakers The ability to hear a noise at plants and know you have an issue Fabricate Replace drive belts on crushers/shakers and tighten correctly Keep work area clean after job is complete Must be self-motivated Basic Requirements: Do you have the ability and desire to work 12-hour shifts? Do you have the willingness and flexibility to work weekend or overtime as needed? Do you have the ability to do manual labor including lifting items as heavy as 50 pounds? Do you have the ability and desire to work during inclement conditions including extreme heat and cold? Do you have the ability to climb ladders, stairs, and preform repetitive bending and stooping when required? Do you possess excellent communication skills and work well with all personnel at the Quarry? Are you motivated and a self-starter? Interested employees must be in current classification for 12 months before applying If awarded position, employee must stay in this new position for at least 12 months before applying for a new position Cumberland River Quarry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact ************************* or call **************. Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $36k-53k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Aircraft Servicer

    Chenega Corporation 4.9company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fort Campbell North, KY

    CHENEGA HEALTHCARE SERVICES, LLC Fort Campbell KY The Aircraft Servicer will service aircraft at the Campbell Army Airfield. Responsibilities * Guides incoming aircraft by operating radio equipped "Follow Me" vehicle (1/2-ton trucks) giving and responding to standard hand or flashlight signals. * Checks landing gear struts, air or hydraulic fluid if requested. * Retrieves or removes and replaces drag chutes. * Annotates aircraft forms to record servicing actions. * Operates Aerospace Ground Equipment to include, but not limit to, gas turbine compressor MA1A, generator MD3, high pressure air compressor MC1A, low pressure air compressor MC2A, light cart NF2, light cart TF1, generator set A/M 3.2A-86. * Operates de-icing vehicles with de-icing apparatus and elevating platform, fire extinguishers, aircraft tow bars, work stands, etc. * Mans fire extinguishers for engine starts and shut down operations. * Operates truck-mounted stairs and stair assembly and hydraulically controlled elevating stairs. * Performs protective measures on parked aircraft such as installing engine and armament covers when requested; control surface and gear locks, wheel chocks, ground wires and tie-downs when requested. * Assists crew or other qualified personnel in minor maintenance tasks or inspections such as removing and replacing aircraft access panels, parts and accessories which are readily accessible. * Maintains small items of equipment used in servicing aircraft, paints wheel chocks, repairs ground wires, tie-down ropes, ladders, chains, etc. * Performs visual inspections on aircraft before and after light to detect safety of flight discrepancies. Inspections may be accomplished using Aircraft Inspection Work Cards and Checklists if available. * Operates equipment and performs other tasks to maintain runways, taxiways, and parking areas. * Operates a vacuum runway sweeping machine of 5-ton capacity to clear runways, taxiways, ramps, pads, and other similar paved areas. * Operates sweeper to remove such foreign objects as rocks and metal which might be detrimental to the safe operation of aircraft. Exercises extreme caution when entering or operating on runways, taxiways, and ramp to avoid danger to self and aircraft operating or parked in the vicinity. * Operates two-way radio to communicate with Transient Alert control and Campbell Ground controllers. * Performs operator maintenance on equipment and completes operating reports. * Performs driver's maintenance on assigned vehicles. * Keeps vehicles in clean and serviceable condition. * Maintains operator logbooks and other records. * Observes safety and fire prevention regulations. * Tours taxiways at intervals to assure they are free of foreign objects and obstructions, inspects for damage to pavement areas, and assures that runway and taxi lights are operational. When requested * Reports findings to PM/APM. * Drives "Follow Me" vehicles to escort aircraft/equipment when operating in aircraft movement and non-movement areas. * Inspects all aircraft operating areas movement and non-movement at least once every eight hours. Inspects the following items at a minimum, plus reports deficiencies to the CAAF Dispatch Section and annotates on the airfield inspection checklist. Pavement deterioration, airfield lighting operating properly. Equipment located in proper position. FOD to be removed and areas swept as needed. * Drives vehicles (up to 1 ton) to transport passengers, crews, and equipment to and from aircraft parking areas and Campbell operations building. Drives vehicles to pick up and to turn in for repairs. Assists passengers and crew in loading and unloading baggage. * Polices Transient Alert area of responsibility. Keep grass cut, trucks and equipment clean and work areas indoors and out clean, neat, and orderly. * Prepares disabled aircraft for towing by attaching the appropriate tow bar based on aircraft size, weight, vehicle towing capability, and tows aircraft to appropriate parking area where maintenance can be performed not to interfere with daily arrival and departing aircraft. * Performs minor airfield maintenance service (change light bulbs on the runway, fill cracks, check and paint grounding points, etc.) and input/monitor airfield work orders. * Works under the general supervision of PM/APM who makes assignments orally or through written instructions. Completed work is checked to ensure it meets requirements. * Sweeper operation area and time for accomplishing work are established through written or oral instructions, with work being reviewed by observation of work in progress and check of equipment utilization records. * Exercise extreme caution when entering or operating equipment on runways, taxiways, and ramps to avoid danger to self, operating equipment, or parked aircraft. Aircraft servicing workload is generated by the number and frequency of aircraft work on own initiative or as requested by pilots and crew members. Work is reviewed for compliance with established requirements. * Distributes daily work requirements. * Evaluates and validates work performed. * Point of Contact for work assigned to shop. * Reviews/evaluates the scope of project requirements: Materials needed, resources, and time to complete. * Ensures close out information on work orders. * Maintains all records and documentation. * Ensures certifications and licenses are current and in compliance for operations. Maintains copies of these records. * Functions as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Plans and Programs by producing plans, validating the information listed, and making changes to plans as necessary for operational requirements. * Generates reports as required. * Interfaces with Logistics staff on materials needed. * Ensures accurate recording of time for project completion. * Ensures safety of work environment for department by conducting Safety briefings, or coordinates with Safety Manager for training needs. * Trains staff as needed to ensure operational knowledge and skills are maintained and assess proficiency. * Handles complaint issues with customers, serves as the department's customer relations liaison. * Operator may read and interpret grade and slope stakes and simple plans, and may grease, adjust, and make field repairs to equipment. * Performs snow and ice control operations. * Performs pavement sweeping operations. * Must wear and use all required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, hardhat, etc. * Operates, repairs, and maintains compressed air systems. * Supports the project Safety Plan through personal involvement in all aspects of safety, including training and attention to the adherence to safety requirements pertaining to particular trades or skills. * This position has been designated as Mission Critical. Mission Critical personnel are defined as those required to meet the Installation's safety (including inclement weather for snow and ice control) and security needs during lockdown conditions. * This position may be part of an emergency management/response team as required by the company to meet contract requirements. * Other duties as assigned Qualifications * High School diploma or GED * Minimum one (1) year related work experience. * Possess and maintain valid State Driver's License Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to obtain an operator's license to operate vehicles and equipment used to maneuver or service aircraft and transport crew members * Ability to use technical publications on the servicing and inspection requirements for various types of aircraft. * Knowledge of the system which requires servicing and the characteristics and use of various oils, lubricants, hydraulic compounds, de-icing fluids, and air to service various systems. * Knowledge and skills to operate electrical power units, air starting units, compressors, light carts, aircraft towing vehicles, various runway sweepers, stairway trucks, multiple aircraft de-icing platforms and vehicles ÂĽ to 1 ton "Follow Me" truck included. * Knowledge of techniques for guiding taxiing aircrafts * Knowledge of aircraft operation to the degree necessary to guide pilot in executing maneuvers to avoid damage to aircraft being parked or others in area. * Knowledge of the controls for operating the equipment for sweeper operations and maintenance tasks and have good hand/foot/eye coordination to use the various controls simultaneously. * Knowledge of procedure for communication with Campbell Ground controllers and Transient Alert control personnel by radio to avoid interrupting or jamming communication already in progress. * Knowledge and skills to operate push mower, riding mower, and handheld trimming device. * Knowledge of the operational characteristics of the equipment to perform operational inspections, mixing de-icing solutions, operation of vehicle, elevating bucket, and spray nozzles, and where to spray on the aircraft for efficient results without danger to equipment and/or personnel. * Ability to cross-train and serve in other contract functions to enhance company proficiency and individual advancement. * Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds 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 sit and talk or hear. The employee may use repeated motions that include the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers. The employee is occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Any estimated salary provided by this job board may not align with Chenega's compensation program. Please apply to connect with a recruiter who can provide more details
    $27k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Plant Reliability Mechanic, Automation & Controls

    Frito-Lay 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Frankfort, KY

    Join the team powering iconic snacks At Frito‑Lay, our Maintenance Mechanics keep production humming. You'll blend PLC savvy, strong electrical fundamentals, and hands‑on mechanical skill to solve problems fast-and prevent the next ones from happening. How you'll contribute From the moment a maintenance call comes in, you'll triage, diagnose, and act. Maybe it's a control valve fault starving a pump, a 480V three‑phase motor tripping on overload, or a PLC input sending a bad signal. You'll bring systems back online, document what you did, and plan preventive work to boost reliability. Your core responsibilities Troubleshoot, repair, and install pneumatic and hydraulic systems, control valves, and both centrifugal and positive‑displacement pumps Service AC/DC electrical systems; read schematics; utilize a volt‑ohm meter, amp meter, and oscilloscope Leverage solid understanding of Programmable Logic Controls for automation stability Execute preventive maintenance and track work through a computerized system Machine parts on lathes and mills; perform repair/fabrication with arc and Heliarc welding Jump in on active repairs to help close them out and return equipment to service Inspect equipment, develop repair lists, and set near‑term and long‑term actions to improve uptime Share expertise by supporting entry‑level mechanics through complex tasks Schedule, setting, and support Full‑time role; hours vary by location and day‑to‑day priorities Large, loud manufacturing spaces where temperature/humidity can fluctuate with the weather Competitive pay, plus medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company contribution, paid vacation, and more Career paths across our parent company, PepsiCo What you bring Service orientation with clear, respectful communication Flexibility to pivot between PMs and urgent calls without losing focus Initiative to work independently and own results Safety leadership-because safety is everyone's job Basic qualifications 18 years or older; willing to work weekends and holidays Lift 15-50 lbs with or without a reasonable accommodation Stand and walk for long periods with or without a reasonable accommodation Climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation Comfort working around extreme temperatures, humidity, hazardous/loud equipment, and slippery surfaces Preferred qualifications Electrical certification, technical school education, welding experience, and/or maintenance in a manufacturing environment Managers often prefer about two years of mechanical/electrical repair training in manufacturing If you're earlier in your journey, explore our entry‑level opportunities that better match your current skill set. As part of our process, you will complete a hands‑on electrical skills test prior to the in‑person interview. Technical proficiencies PLC Troubleshooting Skills Electrical Schematics PLC Wiring Experience What sets our team apart Deep expertise with high‑voltage wiring (480V 3‑phase motors) True multi‑craft capability across electrical and mechanical systems Compliance and equal opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law& View the PepsiCo EEO Policy.
    $42k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Plant Maint. Mechanic Non Uni

    Appalachian Regional Healthcare 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lexington, KY

    The Plant Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for installation, inspection, repairs, and maintains machinery and assures electrical and mechanical equipment are in proper working order. Responsibilities Performs mechanical tasks related to installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and related equipment. Assures that equipment is operating in accordance with manufacturers specifications. Completes preventive maintenance tasks as assigned. Selects stock, tools and supplies for assigned tasks. Loads and unloads stock, tools, and supplies from vehicles and stores them in assigned locations. Reads diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and manufacturers specifications to accomplish assigned tasks. Completes sections of service requests, work requests, and/or projects forms as directed. May repair and maintain lawn and snow moving equipment and operate same. May performs tasks that include installation and repair of ceiling, floor tile, and base. May relieve the plant operating engineer when needed after completing proper training and instructions. May be assigned a specific activity to assist or may be working toward a formal apprenticeship with any one of the following: Plumber, Carpenter, Painter, Electrician, Refrigeration Mechanic, Elevator Mechanic, or Plant Operating Engineer. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education (experience can be substituted for education) High School Diploma Technical school(s) must be a combination of classroom study and shop experience. The course should contain no less than 650 hours and be in the mechanical field. Cooperative education programs where the student receives on-the-job experience with business and industry may be substituted for either work or shop experience. Required Work Experience (education can be substituted for experience) Up to 1 year Must have a background in the mechanical field which includes either (A) one (1) year of training in a technical school in the mechanical field and one (1) year of experience; or (B) three (3) years of documented experience from previous employer(s) performing mechanical duties Preferred Six (6) months to one (1) year on-the-job training is required to attain proficiency of performance of assigned duties. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must perform work that includes but is not limited to repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical and electrical equipment. Must possess valid licenses as required. Must drive vehicle as required.
    $43k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Plant Mechanic

    Kentucky Aggregate

    Aircraft mechanic job in Salem, KY

    The Cumberland River Quarry in Salem, Kentucky is currently recruiting for a Plant Mechanic. Plant Mechanic-Classification Description: Use a torch with a straight tip Replace rollers on conveyors Flexco a belt Replace drive belts on a conveyor and tighten correctly Read a tape measure Run drill press to drill liners Maintain tools and equipment/service truck Weld in flat, vertical and overhead position Use a torch with a straight and scarfing tip and know what tip size to use Signed off Gradalls/man lifts Operate a track torch Lay out drill pattern on liners Train a belt Maintain a good attendance record, have a good attitude towards the job, be responsible for minimal to no property damage incidents. (All incidents are subject to review by management) Complete job duties to the satisfaction of their supervisor Weld in flat, vertical, and overhead positions no matter the material/thickness Use an air arc or the lance Have some understanding of the mechanics of the crushers/shakers The ability to hear a noise at plants and know you have an issue Fabricate Replace drive belts on crushers/shakers and tighten correctly Keep work area clean after job is complete Must be self-motivated Basic Requirements: Do you have the ability and desire to work 12-hour shifts? Do you have the willingness and flexibility to work weekend or overtime as needed? Do you have the ability to do manual labor including lifting items as heavy as 50 pounds? Do you have the ability and desire to work during inclement conditions including extreme heat and cold? Do you have the ability to climb ladders, stairs, and preform repetitive bending and stooping when required? Do you possess excellent communication skills and work well with all personnel at the Quarry? Are you motivated and a self-starter? Interested employees must be in current classification for 12 months before applying If awarded position, employee must stay in this new position for at least 12 months before applying for a new position Cumberland River Quarry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes Affirmative Action for Females/Veterans/Minorities/Disabled. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact ************************* or call **************. Please note: This employment position may be considered a Safety Sensitive Position related to the operation of equipment or working in proximity of operating equipment, working over or adjacent to water, working at a height, or a particular assignment regulated by license, credential, or contract which stipulates the position or work as Safety Sensitive.
    $36k-52k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Mechanic Lead

    Radius Recycling

    Aircraft mechanic job in Louisville, KY

    The Mechanic Lead reports to the Maintenance Manager. The Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining all equipment by conducting quality control analysis to evaluate performance while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. The Mechanic Lead must possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. This position operates under flexible parameters. The primary goal of this position is to achieve excellence in all facets of the position. Providing the highest quality product safely, effectively and efficiently decreases accidents and errors and increase profits. Pay Range: $30 - $36/hour General Position Summary & Responsibilities: The Mechanic Lead reports to the Maintenance Manager. The Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining all equipment by conducting quality control analysis to evaluate performance while ensuring that all of his/her efforts are compliant with the company Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. The Mechanic Lead must possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. This position operates under flexible parameters. The primary goal of this position is to achieve excellence in all facets of the position. Providing the highest quality product safely, effectively and efficiently decreases accidents and errors and increase profits. Essential Functions Environmental and Health & Safety (H&S) Strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Provides a safe environment for all employees, customers and visitors. Operational Performance & Best Business Practices Repair and replace broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment. Repair and maintain the operating condition of industrial production and processing machinery and equipment. Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs. Operate newly repaired machinery and equipment to verify the adequacy of repairs. Record repairs and maintenance performed. Repair and replace damaged or worn parts. Test all products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications. Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles. Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings. Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices. Special Projects Provide assistance throughout the yard as needed. Performs special projects as assigned. Internal Control Responsibilities Supports the Company's Internal Control process which includes understanding, communicating, and complying with defined internal controls as well as suggesting and making modifications to the policies, procedures, and controls to better relate to the business. Communicates upward problems in operations, noncompliance with the code of conduct, or other policy violations or illegal actions. Supervisory Responsibilities This position does not encompass any supervisory responsibilities. Interpersonal Contacts Direct contact with Maintenance Manager, and operations production employees. Communicates via face-to-face interaction. Job Conditions This position is regularly exposed to all weather conditions. Physical hazards such as noise, fumes, and dirt are present due to the equipment, machinery, and scrap as would be found throughout the scrap yard. Safety shoes, hearing protection, respirators, and face shields must be worn to eliminate the risks associated with these hazards. Travel is not required for this position. Handling multiple issues regarding safety and maintenance increases pressure. Work load may be unpredictable and pressure can be substantial during peak times. Critical deadlines require considerable adaptability. Disturbances of work flow and/or irregularities in work schedule are expected and occur on an intermittent basis. Extra hours may be required, sometimes on weekends, weekdays, and holidays. Physical Activities Required to Perform Essential Functions Ability to: stand for up to 12 hours a day; lift and carry up to 100 pounds occasionally; crouch or bend at the knees occasionally to increase visibility; stoop or bend at the waist occasionally to increase visibility; reach at arms length frequently or overhead occasionally; twist and turn at the neck and trunk; walk frequently on uneven ground; handle and grasp tools and parts continually; communicate by speech and hearing continually. Visual acuity needed for close detail work. Mental dexterity needed as Mechanic Lead will work independently while demonstrating attention to detail and continuous awareness. Qualifications High School diploma or GED Certification required. 5 years of experience assisting skilled trades persons in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment required. Candidates with an Associates degree in Heavy Duty Truck or Heavy Equipment Repair and 2 years of relevant experience may also be considered. This position requires possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to drive an automobile. PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires. An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
    $30-36 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

    Global Medical Response 4.6company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Manchester, KY

    Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic- Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Manchester, KY * Starting Salary: $63,960 to $93,288 annually * IA Stipend 2,080 * Sign-On Bonus 12,500 We're hiring an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) responsible for the overall maintenance and safety of our fleet within Air Evac Lifeteam. This technician will be qualified to support our airframe. This is a key role to ensure our team can safely maintain and deliver timely and high-quality transportation services, care and customer service to patients. Responsibilities * Aircraft Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance services including mechanical inspections, screening, repairs and provide regular statuses to the Lead Technician. * Manage inventory checks to ensure stock of supplies and equipment, regularly update the equipment tracking log, place replacement requests when necessary and document part expenditures. * Clearly document service paperwork and FAA information as required and adhere to policies and procedures while complying with the company's information security standards. * Take pride in sustaining a safe and clean working environment for the aircraft maintenance team and flight crew. * Use appropriate communication methods to help facilitate coordination of efforts between departments, vendors and team members. * Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow AMTs and operations team. Minimum Required Qualifications * Two (2) years turbine powered helicopter experience * Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license * High School diploma or GED equivalent * Valid State issued Driver's License * Federal Aviation Regulations knowledge * EMS systems, Aircraft maintenance systems, records and maintenance support and planning * Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotations. * Must be acceptable in accordance with the FAA drug and alcohol testing program. * Must be able to push and/or pull 100+ lbs. * Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. Preferred Qualifications * Bell 206, Bell 407, EC130, EC135 maintenance experience * FAA Inspection Authorization Certificate * Related experience under CFR Part 135 * Autopilot maintenance experience * Avionics and electrical repair experience Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam: As a national leader in air ambulance, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at ************************* Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers. EEO Statement Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options. R0048283
    $64k-93.3k yearly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport

    Corporate Flight Management 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Owensboro, KY

    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 11d ago
  • Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic - CVG

    Kalitta Charters II

    Aircraft mechanic job in Erlanger, KY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Kalitta Charters II specializes in scheduled and on-demand narrow-body freighter operations. In 2003, aviator and NHRA World Champion, Doug Kalitta, set out to provide a safe and reliable solution to a complex logistics problem. This problem entailed moving freight across the Americas for our customers… overnight! Job Summary: Airframe and Powerplant Licensed Mechanics are responsible for Insuring inspections, servicing, repairs and maintenance are performed in accordance with the appropriate aircraft maintenance manual, company policies and procedures, and the Repair Station manual. Candidates must have their Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P License). Functions/Responsibility: Preflight and post flight checks Discrepancy repair Safely work in a shop environment using tools and equipment as necessary Complete assigned tasks outdoors and in inclement weather if required Ensure that work performed gets inspected by the appropriate inspection personnel. Complete required documentation for work performed Inspect, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair aircraft and/or engines as assigned Complete required training as assigned Maintain a clean and organized work environment Use basic computer skills to complete and document tasks Work productively individually or with an assigned crew Works with integrity and desire to maintain a high-quality standard Report failures or deficiencies immediately Pass background check and random drug testing Overtime and/or weekend work may be required Benefits/Compensation: Competitive Salary, established pay scale, including yearly increases based on performance! Benefits: Employer Provided: Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Travel Assistance Program Fidelity 401K with match Additional Elective: BCBS - Medical 1000 PPO and 500 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription, Teladoc EyeMed - Vision Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care Long Term Disability Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child Met Law Coverage Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Airframe or Powerplant License (Both preferred) Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office computer systems Experience & Professional Skills: Two years of experience working on B-737 aircraft preferred Diversified experience in maintenance on large, fixed wing aircraft Work Environment & Culture Skills: Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check Candidate must be able to understand, read and write English Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized, and able to manage and be managed Candidate must be reliable, punctual, and flexible Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships Physical Requirements: 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. Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard Moderate to heavy lifting is required (up to 70lbs) Must be able to climb and use a ladder, work stands, platforms and lift equipment Work within a confined workspace(s) Location Requirements: Operation based in Erlanger, KY (CVG Airport) There is no ability to work from home Shift Requirements: Must be available full-time and work overtime when required Travel from base may be periodically requested Other Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
    $41k-61k yearly est. 14d ago

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