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  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician - RW (NE)

    Air Evac Lifeteam 3.9company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Rayville, LA

    Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) IMMEDIATELY HIRING! A&P Mechanic- Rotor Wing FULL-TIME Opportunity in Rayville, LA Starting Salary: $70,356 - $102,617 annually (including 10% geo modifier) 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. More Information about this Job: Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
    $70.4k-102.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

    Skywest Airlines 4.6company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Shreveport, LA

    About SkyWest Looking for the next step in your Aircraft Maintenance career? As a SkyWest A&P Mechanic, you will be a part of a fast-paced environment full of variety that puts your talent to work on our growing fleet of aircraft. Those with military A&P experience are also eligible for an additional $7,500 bonus. This rewarding opportunity will help you gain new skills as you work nose-to-tail on our aircraft, belong to a world-class family of fellow mechanics, and have a crucial impact on the entire SkyWest operation. Primary Job Duties As an A&P mechanic, you will work on the entire aircraft and effectively troubleshoot our growing fleet of CRJ200, CRJ550, CRJ700, CRJ900, and E175 aircraft. You will also: Troubleshoot all aircraft systems Be responsible for making critical decisions regarding aircraft safety in a timely manner Be trained to perform all maintenance functions unsupervised, at any time Manage all documentation and paperwork, including parts paperwork Minimum Requirements Meet all FAA and Safety Requirements Hold a valid FAA-issued A&P Certificate Possess good troubleshooting skills Possess excellent communication and people skills Possess problem-solving and organizational skills Be willing to work a night/third shift position, including nights, weekends, and holidays Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment, as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety Preferred: CRJ and EMB experience Preferred: Be familiar with Company and Manufacturer Manuals Physical and Other Requirements Be at least 18 years of age Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license Be able to read, write, and understand the English Language Be able to comfortably lift 60 lbs. routinely with or without reasonable accommodation This is a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position Please complete the online application. Qualified applicants will be contacted. This job posting may have an additional video/phone interview requirement. Please monitor your email and junk folder for additional instructions.
    $51k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    Ateeca Inc.

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Antonio, TX

    Shift: Variable Start Time: 5:00 AM End Time: 11:00 PM Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts, requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have basic knowledge of electrical theory, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. Knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting/repair procedures and replacement of components Knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modification and repair and the ability to determine functionality of non-complex electrical systems Knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers, etc. 4+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless 4+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures 4+ years of experience using structures hand tools such as drills 45 and 90 degrees, pancake adapters, counter sink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns 4+ years of experience working heavy structures: locating, drilling, countersinking and fastening structures (i.e. doublers, stringers, webs, seat tracks, etc.) to aircraft Ability to work variable shifts (i.e. scheduled and unscheduled overtime; weekends and holidays) to support mission requirements and workload.
    $44k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Full-Time Ride Mechanic

    Six Flags Fiesta Texas 4.1company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Antonio, TX

    RIDE MECHANIC: $18-$25+ per hour Job Type: Full- Time WHAT WE PROVIDE: Join our team as a Ride Mechanic at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio! This full-time role offers an hourly rate of $18 to $25 per hour or more based on experience, with great perks like Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k matching, and paid time off. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a minimum of 40 hours/week, plus extra pay: $1/hour after 5pm and $5/hour on weekends. We also offer a $500-$1000 annual tool reimbursement program, $200 annual boot reimbursement, FREE uniforms, Weekly Pay, nationwide FREE park access and parking for yourself and a guest, season passes for family, annual complimentary park tickets for friends and family, 40% off of food and merchandise, access to exclusive employee only events and more! Responsibilities: The Maintenance Department is currently looking for a qualified and motivated individual to join our team as a Ride Mechanic. In this role, you will be responsible for performing skilled technical services, including the inspection, maintenance, and repair of ride systems and equipment. You'll play a crucial part in ensuring the safety, functionality, and smooth operation of all rides, contributing to an exceptional guest experience. If you have a strong mechanical background and a passion for maintaining state-of-the-art amusement ride equipment, we want to hear from you! HOW YOU WILL DO IT: Get hands-on with equipment and ride structures, inspecting every nook and cranny Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and overhauls to keep the fun rolling Tackle breakdowns like a pro, analyzing issues and taking action to fix them fast Work with hydraulics, gearboxes, pneumatics, and conveyors to keep everything running smoothly Use your skills to handle a variety of mechanical challenges and ensure the rides are always in tip-top shape! Qualifications: Knowledge of machinery components (automotive or industrial mechanic experience a plus!) A valid State Driver's License High school diploma or valid GED A personal toolbox with a solid set of hand tools Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, nights, and holidays (overtime may be required) Willingness to perform physical activities, such as climbing, crawling, and lifting at various heights on ride structures Ability to climb up to 200ft Strong communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking) and ability to keep accurate written records Vocational or technical training in mechanical field a plus! Ready for the adventure? Apply today! OTHER NOTES: May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole Reports to Maintenance Leadership
    $18-25 hourly 8d ago
  • Aircraft Instructor/Trainer - 50% Travel - (C-17, 747 or KC46 Required)

    GP Strategies Government Solutions 4.4company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Antonio, TX

    In today's rapidly evolving landscape, agility and efficiency are critical to maintaining national competitiveness. The ability to integrate specialized expertise into government and commercial organizations is essential for driving tangible improvements in performance. For over 50 years, GP Strategies has been a leader in providing high-quality services across training and development, emergency management, and engineering. GP Strategies' affiliate company, GP Strategies Government Solutions, Inc. (GPGS), will focus on delivering tailored services directly to U.S. government agencies, and federal contractors and commercial companies, with an unwavering commitment to the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and compliance. This makes GPGS the ideal partner for achieving operational success. With a strong foundation in innovation and excellence, we've empowered both government and commercial organizations to improve operational effectiveness and foster long-term success. Through GPGS, we will continue to build on our legacy of driving measurable improvements that ensure sustainable growth and mission success. GP Strategies has an opening for an Aviation Instructor to support a large aerospace client in San Antonio, TX. We are seeking candidates who are able to conduct training covering a broad range of Aircraft electrical, mechanical, structural and systems subject matter including, but not limited to, shield terminations, crimping, bond & ground, soldering, seal, hole drilling, fastener installation/removal, and more. This is a full-time, benefitted position and will involve 50% travel Internationally and throughout the U.S. Background/Experience with heavy aircraft is required. Job Summary: Confers with management/client to understand work situation. Performs needs, job and task analysis to determine training required for trainees to better understand changes in policies, procedures, regulations and technologies. Recommends an implementation plan for development of instructional methods and delivery of individual training, group instruction, lectures, demonstrations, conferences, meetings and workshops. Designs and develops teaching outlines and specific training to address the client needs by incorporating methods and requirements of instructional systems such as Instructional Systems Development (ISD), Systematic Approach to Training (SAT) or Training Systems Development (TSD) process. Selects or develops teaching aids such as training handbooks, demonstration models, multimedia visual aids, computer tutorials and reference works. Delivers training sessions covering specified areas of technical specialty. Designs and develops exams to measure progress and to evaluate effectiveness of recommended training. Evaluates training programs and reports on trainee progress. Maintains training programs and materials. Travels to client sites as needed. This role may require work on multiple shifts. Qualifications: 2-5 years education, training and/or prior experience in electrical, mechanical, or structures systems 2-5 years prior teaching/instructor classroom delivery experience Ability to travel up to 50% to various client locations throughout the U.S and Internationally Background/Experience in one or more of the noted platforms: C-17, 747 or KC46 Desired Skills: Engineering Drawings/Interpretation Experience (B/P, Drawings, Specifications, Repair Manuals) NACES School Ejection Seat Experience Flight Controls - Rigging Engineering - Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO) Flight Controls/Avionics (APU, avionics, breaks, propulsions/engine runs, hydraulics, jacking, landing gear, and doors) Background/Experience in one or more of the noted platforms: F-18, F-15, or F-22 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS General physical requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on location of assignment. Assignment Location - San Antonio, TX Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Fingering (typing), communicating, repetitive motions. Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer monitors and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting. Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements. At GP Strategies Government Solutions culture focuses on performance and revolves around respect, fairness, and working collaboratively to achieve our goals. We support our People, no matter who they are or where they are from, because we all have valuable and unique perspectives and approaches. That's how great ideas are born, which enable us to work smarter. GP Strategies Government Solutions is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other federally protected class.
    $25k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Engine Mechanic

    Comal Services

    Aircraft mechanic job in Katy, TX

    Job Title: Engine Mechanic Comal Services ********************* (Posted via VC5 Partners) Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining the world's power generation solutions as an Industrial Power Technician, where your expertise in servicing diesel and natural gas engines will shine. Key Responsibilities Provide 24/7 field service for emergency and scheduled maintenance. Conduct major overhauls and routine preventive maintenance on engines. Execute detailed diagnostics and service documentation for compliance and safety. Required Qualifications Demonstrated experience with advanced diagnostic tools and methodologies. Strong background in power generation electrical systems and their applications. Hands-on proficiency with mechanical overhaul procedures for diesel and natural gas engines. Why Work With Comal Services: Weekly pay, W-2 employment, and full compliance Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits Long-term opportunities across Texas and beyond This is a fantastic opportunity to further your skills in a crucial industry-apply today! How to Apply: Submit your resume via LinkedIn/Indeed or email ************************* A recruiter from Comal Services will reach out directly to qualified candidates. #11292 Important Disclaimer:This job is being cross-posted through VC5 Partners' referral network. However, Comal Services is the direct employer and responsible hiring entity for this position. If selected, you will be onboarded, employed, and paid by Comal Services, not VC5 Partners.
    $60k-82k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Aircraft Engineer

    Net2Source (N2S

    Aircraft mechanic job in Fort Worth, TX

    Join a Global Leader in Workforce Solutions - Net2Source Inc. Who We Are Net2Source Inc. isn't just another staffing company, we're a powerhouse of innovation, connecting top talent with the right opportunities. Recognized for 300% growth in the past three years, we operate in 34 countries with a global team of 5,500+. Our mission? To bridge the talent gap with precision-Right Talent. Right Time. Right Place. Right Price. Job Title: A319 Retrofit Interiors Engineer Location: Fort Worth, TX Duration: 12 months Pay Range: $55 - $60/hr Job Description: This position is to provide support to cabin electrical, IFE, and WIFI systems. Support repair and alterations of the cabin electrical systems via EO or EA. • Working with other engineering teams, create or revise task cards, AMM, IPC, AWDM, and CMMs for cabin electrical systems. • Investigate and develop fixes for reliability items on cabin electrical systems. • Work with suppliers and OEMs to develop alterations to existing systems, including possible removal and replacement of a system or component to support ongoing efforts. • Support line operations by review of daily out-of-service aircraft or degraded systems and provide technical support. Qualifications: • BS is Engineering (required, not Engineering Technology and not Engineering Management), Electrical Engineering preferred. • Ten or more years of experience in aircraft In-Flight Entertainment, WiFi, or aircraft cabin electrical systems. • Experience with airline processes and procedures. Airlines experience preferred. • Must have good interpersonal skills, work well with others in a group, and be self-motivated and able to prioritize workload and multiple high-priority items. Why Work With Us? We believe in more than just jobs-we build careers. At Net2Source, we champion leadership at all levels, celebrate diverse perspectives, and empower you to make an impact. Think work-life balance, professional growth, and a collaborative culture where your ideas matter. Our Commitment to Inclusion & Equity Net2Source is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a workplace where diverse talents and perspectives are valued. We make all employment decisions based on merit, ensuring a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics. Awards & Recognition • America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%) • Fastest-Growing Staffing Firm by Staffing Industry Analysts • INC 5000 List for Eight Consecutive Years • Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal • Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1 Ready to Level Up Your Career? Click Apply Now and let's make it happen.
    $55-60 hourly 3d ago
  • E-6B IMMC SCA Aircraft Mechanic 3 - Avionics

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lake Charles, LA

    RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, but they're also making history. Northrop Grumman is seeking experienced Avionics Aircraft Mechanics to support a maintenance program with Northrop Grumman in Lake Charles, LA. The Navy E-6 is an airborne command post and communications relay based on the Boeing 707 platform The aircraft are utilized primarily for long-range patrols along the entire U.S. border, and in source and transit zone countries. This platform, now modified to the E-6B standard, conveys instructions from the National Command Authority to fleet ballistic missile submarines, a mission known as TACAMO ("Take Charge And Move Out"). *These positions are Service Contract Act positions. **These positions are Contingent upon Funding. Your duties include, but are not limited to: Use your 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. Adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories. Reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Use your 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. Read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, written instructions, etc. Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex problems by interpreting technical data such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Use your thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. Have basic knowledge of electrical theory. Use a variety of manual hand tools such as crimpers, strippers, wire cutters, heat shrink gun, etc. Assemble, modify, and install wire bundles, conductors and other electrical components. Job duties may also require that this mechanic: Maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty. Use your experience and ability to provide technical support to structural/mechanical engineers and customers alike Use a broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. Performs 100-hour, progressive, isochronal, phase, periodic, and other hourly or calendar inspections, examines reciprocating engines for cracked cylinders and oil leaks, and listens to operating engine to detect and diagnose malfunctions, such as sticking or burnt valves, inspects jet engines and components for cracks, corrosion, foreign object damage, burned areas, distortions, security, warping, wear, and missing segments. Inspects jet engine turbine blades to detect cracks, distortion, corrosion, burn-out, security, or breaks, tests engine operation, using testing equipment, such as ignition analyzer, compression checker, distributor timer, ammeter, and jet calibration (Jetcal) tester, to locate source of malfunction. Maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components. Performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections. 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. Performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. 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. Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum 10 years relevant aircraft Avionics experience. Able to perform work in an approved environment during specified work hours. Able to change physical locations based upon need (including physical ability to travel). Ability to be subject to a variety of physical conditions. Able to wear respirator or other safety gear. Ability to be subject to areas which could cause various phobias due to height or closed spaces. Preferred Qualifications: A&P License. E-6B/707 experience. Able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance. Primary Level Salary Range: $36.95 - $36.95The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $37-37 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Mechanic

    DXP Enterprises, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Harahan, LA

    Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers. Check out our many videos to learn more! ************************************* Responsibilities of the Mechanic include, but are not limited to: Repair, fabricate, install and remove a variety of centrifugal, gear, diaphragm, and reciprocating pumps as well as other related rotating equipment either in-house or in the field Qualifications of the Mechanic include, but are not limited to: Some experience working with rotating equipment necessary Pump knowledge preferred Background check, physical, and drug test required Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines #zrjj Additional Information Physical Demand: May lift up to 50 lbs. (unassisted) and up to 100lbs. (assisted) Working Conditions: Air-conditioned shop repairs and field work Training/Certifications: N/A Shift Time/Overtime: Monday - Friday / 7 am - 4 pm Travel: Regular travel to customer locations Education: High School Diploma or GED / Skilled trade certificate preferred DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry. DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $39k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • DFW GSE Mechanic

    Swissport International AG

    Aircraft mechanic job in Dallas, TX

    Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple - "To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience." We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe. Job Summary Fleet Mechanic is responsible for service and maintenance, keeping in good order all Ground Service Equipment at a designated station, keeping Swissport Ramp and other service agencies safe with reliable equipment that meets all local and governing laws. The expected pay rate is $22.50 - $26.00/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays. Your activities Operate and drive all types of GSE equipment - motorized and non-motorized. Perform and show competence in preventive maintenance per established schedules on all ground support equipment Provide trouble-shooting and diagnostic assessment of ground support equipment as required Hydraulic knowledge or basics necessary. Must be willing to learn hydraulic systems Airport deicing training will be required. Reporting to work during snow, Ice and cold weather required. Overtime is necessary during weather emergencies Will be working outside in all weather conditions year-round Remove malfunctioning ground support equipment from service and ensure GSE is not returned to service until malfunction has been accurately diagnosed and repaired Respond to emergency service calls as well as accidents involving ground support equipment Complete all maintenance/repair documentation consistent with carrier, station, airport authority, municipal, state, federal and SP requirements Comply with all federal, provincial, municipal, airport authority and carrier security requirements Will retain a motor vehicle driver's license for both air side / non airside in good standing at all times Follow all safety guidelines set out by WCB, EPA, WHIMIS, and SP management Keep GSE shop and its equipment always clean and serviceable, report all deficiencies to management Fuel equipment as necessary with full regard for all safety and environmental requirements Will liaison with Ramp management, customers and staff in a professional manner when needed Work as a self-starter and report to shop leads daily Your profile Valid driver's license Open Availability, Flex Time Trade school training and or a mechanical background preferred Good oral and verbal communication skills Good computer skills Willing to clean and maintain a safe workshop Willing to travel when necessary for training or to assist other SP stations with GSE needs as required What we offer 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Visit our website at to learn more about Life at Swissport. Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!
    $22.5-26 hourly 11h ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II - Free Housing Support

    The Structures Company, LLC 4.1company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Antonio, TX

    JOB TITLE: Aircraft Mechanic II - Free Housing Support PAY RATE: $47-50/hour MUST BE US PERSONS We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients' teams! Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary? Job Details: Contract Length: 12 months (opportunity for extension) Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna Perks: Bonus potential and priority as a Tier 1 supplier Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide Housing Assistance: Up to two weeks, if applicable (terms and conditions may vary). Summary: Perform structural repairs and modifications on aircraft, including flight controls, hydraulics, and fuel systems. Read and interpret blueprints, technical orders, and manufacturer manuals for repair work. Utilize specialized tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, and sheet metal brakes. Maintain technical certifications and follow strict safety protocols. Work various shifts, including weekends and overtime, as needed. This is a non-managerial, non-leadership role. Required Skills: 4+ years of heavy aircraft structures experience (clearly list aircraft platform experience on resume). Expertise in close tolerance drilling, reaming, removal, and installation of critical structures (e.g., doublers, triplers, seat tracks, stringers). Ability to obtain customer approval for aircraft access (Dual citizenship may affect eligibility). Physical Requirements: Must be able to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift up to 35 lbs. Exposure to noise and elevated platforms, requiring PPE use. Desired Skills: Experience with VIP or specialty aircraft interiors. Depot-level/heavy structures maintenance experience. FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant certification (preferred). About Us: The Structures Company is a premier national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we provide professionals with opportunities to excel in the aviation and aerospace industries. Eligibility Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design Take your aerospace career to new heights-apply today!
    $47-50 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic I (UH-60)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Leesville, LA

    PENDING CONTRACT AWARD Job Title: Aircraft Mechanic I (UH-60) st Bn, 5 th Avn Regt) Aircraft Mechanic I (23021): Aircraft Mechanics I must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Makes repairs to aircraft and follows direction of higher graded workers. The Aircraft Mechanic I troubleshoots malfunctions in aircraft structure, landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti- icing, pneudraulic, engines, auxiliary power unit, and ventilation and heating systems. This mechanic repairs, replaces, and rebuilds aircraft structures, such as wings and fuselage, and functional components including rigging, surface controls, and plumbing and hydraulic units, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment such as shears, sheet metal brake, welding equipment, rivet gun, and drills. This worker reads and interprets manufacturers' and airline's maintenance manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Work involves replacing or repairing worn or damaged components, such as carburetors, alternators, magnetos, fuel controls, fuel pumps, oil pumps, and engine mounted gearboxes, and compressor bleed valves using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment; removing engine from aircraft, using hoist or forklift truck, disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, cracks, security, or other defects, and repairing or replacing defective engine parts and reassembles and installs engine in aircraft. Job duties require that this mechanic adjusts, repairs, or replaces electrical wiring system and aircraft accessories, performs preflight, thru-flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, performs miscellaneous duties to service aircraft, including flushing crankcase, cleaning screens and filters, greasing moving parts, and checking brakes. Supervises the jacking and towing of aircraft, enters in the maintenance records description of the work performed and verifies the work was performed satisfactorily, service engines and airframe components at line station making repairs, short of overhaul, required to keep aircraft in safe operating condition, specialize in work, repair and modification of structural, precision, and functional spare parts and assemblies, and specialize in engine repair. May be required to be licensed by Federal Aviation Administration. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) licensing of contractor employee technical proficiency is not required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: - All Mechanic Is will possess either a FAA license or equivalent military service school certificate of training in aviation maintenance. - A minimum of one Aircraft Mechanic I on Phase Team shall have additional qualifications as Non-Crewmember observer. - IAW DCMA INST 8210.1C, contractor Non-Crewmember observer, requires an FAA 3rd Class or military class III flight physical annually. Annual renewals of Medical Certificates shall be the responsibility of the Contractor. - A minimum of two Aircraft Mechanic I shall have additional qualifications as Sheet Metal mechanic. - A minimum of one Aircraft Mechanic I shall have additional qualifications as Aircraft Notebook (ACN) Assistant. TASK REQUIREMENTS: Troubleshoot malfunctions in aircraft avionics, 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. Perform preflight, thru flight, and post-flight maintenance inspections, launch and recover aircraft, and Preventive Maintenance Daily Inspections. Use chemical treatment process to etch and alodine parts. Use chemical sealants. Requisition repair parts, materials, and consumable supplies through military supply system. Perform other tasks as directed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: UH-60 qualification and/or experience. Strong Avionics background on H-60. Strong T-700 Engine background. Experience on two or more of the following aircraft: AH-64, CH-47, or UH-60. Five or more years' rotary wing experience. Familiarity and ability to use military tech manuals. Familiarity and ability to use Standard Army Management Information Systems. 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 two 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. Tool box must be complete, shadowed and marked as a pre-employment requirement. Compensation $37.83/hour Other Compensation Employees will receive a minimum health and welfare fringe benefit of $2.65 for every hour paid up to 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. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $37.8 hourly 9h ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic (RAVN - Kelly)-1

    RAVN Group 3.6company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Antonio, TX

    RAVN Group ("RAVN") is pushing the boundaries of innovation in the aviation industry, focusing on cutting-edge technology and advanced aerospace solutions. As part of the RAVN team, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing pilot training on military grade aircrafts and aerospace engineering in the defense sector. RAVN provides combat or high maneuver training for pilots, RDT&E, and maintenance services with its fully owned fleet of aircraft. Job Description: Company Summary RAVN is pushing the boundaries of innovation in the aviation industry, focusing on cutting-edge technology and advanced aerospace solutions. As part of the RAVN team, you'll be at the forefront of revolutionizing pilot training on military grade aircrafts and aerospace engineering in the defense sector. RAVN provides combat or high maneuver training for pilots, RDT&E, and maintenance services with its fully owned fleet of aircraft. Department Summary The RAVN Aerospace Maintenance Department is a mission-focused, highly skilled team dedicated to ensuring the safety, readiness, and performance of our tactical aircraft fleet. With over 50 years of combined experience supporting military adversary air programs, our team brings deep expertise in tactical aviation maintenance. Staffed by certified A&P aircraft mechanics, technicians, quality assurance professionals, and logisticians, we deliver precise, efficient, and compliant maintenance operations. Our commitment to operational excellence is central to RAVN's mission, enabling safe, seamless, and reliable flight operations in demanding environments. Position Summary The ideal candidate for the Aircraft Mechanic position is a technically astute, disciplined, and team-oriented professional. Reporting to the Site Lead, this individual will perform organizational, intermediate, and limited depot-level maintenance on assigned aircraft, components, and equipment-including inspection, operational testing, repair, modification, and troubleshooting. The role requires advanced technical expertise to resolve complex issues and provide guidance and instruction to fellow team members. Responsible for the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting of Airframe and Powerplant systems on the BAe Hawk aircraft, reporting to the Maintenance Lead in the accomplishment of the following functions supporting Adversary Air Support flights. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, productivity, and responsiveness to the needs of the company, colleagues, and customers. Flexibility is essential, as cross-training and additional duties may be assigned at leadership's discretion to meet evolving mission demands. Requirements Repair, replace and rebuild aircraft structures, system, and functional components. Assemble and install electrical, avionic, mechanical, hydraulic, structural components and accessories using hand tools and power tools. Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive maintenance schedules to maintain optimal performance and compliance with aviation safety regulations and industry standards. Remove and/or install aircraft components, test IAW MM, and troubleshoot aircraft systems. Conduct regular quality assurance audits and inspections to verify compliance with military and FAA standards, identifying and correcting discrepancies. Service, repair, troubleshoot and modify aircraft and aircraft engines. Perform storage and shipment requirements on engines and support equipment to include documentation. Repair, rework and replace components or parts of CFSE to ensure proper operation. Refer to workbooks and technical publications to determine specifications to be met. Perform routine support equipment inspections and maintains and performs necessary corrective actions to include unscheduled maintenance. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all inspections, repairs, modifications, and component tracking in accordance with regulatory and internal documentation procedures. Collaborate with aircraft maintenance teams to coordinate repairs, upgrades, and replacements, minimizing downtime and maximizing fleet availability. Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in aviation life support and egress systems; integrate best practices into operational procedures. Assist in the development and continuous improvement of standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies, and compliance protocols. Comply with all company, OSHA and customer safety regulations. Coordinate with procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely sourcing and availability of parts, equipment, and consumables necessary for mission support. Load and download aircraft weapons systems. Have or have the ability to obtain a secret clearance. Desired Experience/Skills A&P Prior military Proven track record in performing precise equipment inspections, diagnosing faults, executing repairs, and ensuring maintenance compliance. Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Effective leadership and communication skills with experience supervising or mentoring diverse technical teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and maintenance tracking software; comfortable navigating digital tools for documentation and scheduling. Self-motivated and proactive with a problem-solving mindset and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure. Support Equipment Operator License (Tow Tractor, N2 Servicing Trailer, and Mobile Start Unit at a minimum). Physical Demands Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Regular use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls, reaching with hands. Regularly ascend/descend stairs. Occasional aircraft hangar or warehouse environment with exposure to loud noises, fumes from engines and chemicals, unpredictable climate (hot/cold), and electrical shock, or trip or slip hazards. May be exposed to or required to handle hazardous material. Specific work hours determined by operational, departmental, or contractual requirements. Occasional evening, weekend, holiday work may be required. Travel to various work sites may be required. Other duties as assigned. Work Authorization Must be lawfully eligible to work in the United States and complete an I-9 Form. Must have a clean driving record. RAVN Aerospace is a Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace. Pre-employment, random, or for cause drug/alcohol testing (including for marijuana) required. Pre-employment and ongoing physical certifications. RAVN Aerospace is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer I understand that if an offer of employment is made, I may be required to undergo investigation into all statements and references contained in this application. Said investigation may include credit, driving, criminal background, professional references, and other background checks. By applying for this position, I authorize post-offer investigation into my background as necessary and as a condition of employment. Note: a criminal conviction does not constitute an automatic bar to employment and will be considered only as it substantially relates to the position in question.
    $44k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Aircraft Technician III

    Citadel Completions LLC 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lake Charles, LA

    Purpose: To perform all phases of repair, maintenance or modification on aircraft or component parts to include dismantling, repairing, assembling and erection of machinery and mechanical devices and the exchange and replacement of electrical equipment or electrical components. Essential Job Functions: Proficient at performing all routine tasks, i.e. lubes, filters etc. Perform engine and flight control checks and other complex routine checks unassisted. Assist with systems trouble shooting. Assist with correcting inbound faults, and other non-routine maintenance. Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repair and modification on aircraft including engines, landing gear, and components and do the necessary inspection / maintenance and replacement of parts in accordance with the Federal Air Regulations (FARs) and the Repair Station and Quality Manual. Become familiar with and follow the requirements of this Repair Station and Quality Manual, Federal Aviation Regulations, Airworthiness Directives, advisory circular, manufacturer's service bulletins and any other required to perform their assigned work. Never begin any maintenance unless in possession of the proper, current and applicable approved or acceptable data. Ensure the work area is kept to the highest standards of safety, compliant at all times, enforcing regulations and practices to avoid accidents. Ensure that good housekeeping practices are performed at all times. Perform the proper tagging of Aircraft components, parts and panels appropriately stored (including racks by aircraft). Perform documentation procedures and signoffs in accordance with Repair Station Manual and respective task requirements. Ensure that tools and equipment are correctly used and handled by operations personnel for both safety and to reduce breakages, wear, and tear. Ensure tooling, GSE and ground equipment is returned to its proper storage area following use. Strive for continuous process improvements and increasing efficiencies in execution and delivery with safety as a priority. Maintain close and frequent communication with the Lead Technician, notifying him/her of progress and any roadblocks or threats to task accomplishment that could impact re-delivery. Deal with Customers in a cordial, respectful and professional manner. Ensure the highest quality service, safety standards and performance, with the objective of exceeding customer satisfaction in the re-delivery of airworthy, reliable, and clean aircraft, in a timely manner. Take part in any required training as determined by the company. Minimum Qualifications or Experience: More than 10 years' aircraft maintenance experience on commercial narrow/wide body transport category aircraft (Boeing, Airbus) fleet types. High school diploma or equivalent. Proficient in oral and written English. Must report for assignment with personal set of standard trade-specific tools. Holds a current driver's license Preferred Qualifications or Experience: Aircraft maintenance experience on current fleet types being maintained or modified by the Repair Station. Valid FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings. Experience in V/VIP custom aircraft interior completions. Taxi / Engine Run qualified on transport category aircraft. Completion of General Familiarization Training Courses on current fleet types being maintained or modified by the Repair Station. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Knowledge, Skills, and Other Attributes: Strong leadership skills. Effective decision-making skills. Strong negotiating skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Excellent written and oral communication skills in order to effectively interact with all levels of staff from different departments effectively. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills in order to prioritize workload according to business demands and works well under pressure.
    $36k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic, Envoy

    Envoy Air Inc. 4.0company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Dallas, TX

    Who we are: Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated, challenged, and have the opportunity to develop your career? If so, read on! Come and work with the best of the best at Envoy Air where you will join a team committed to providing outstanding service. We offer: Amazing employee flight privileges within the American Airlines global network Training and development programs to take your career to the next level Comprehensive health and life benefits (subject to location) Responsibilities Responsibilities Ensure our fleet meets aircraft standards as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Maintain the airworthiness of aircraft and all their components while in service or while undergoing scheduled overhaul maintenance Completed tasks according to FAA regulations, company policies and procedures, and instructions from Crew Chiefs, Supervisors and Managers Certify the quality of personal workmanship, including signing mechanical flight releases for field work Complete necessary paperwork and computer entries for any maintenance performed A wide variety of duties are performed such as dismantling, overhauling, repairing, fabricating, assembling, welding and erecting all parts of an aircraft; which includes airframe, engines, radio equipment, instruments, electrical systems, heating systems, cooling systems, and hydraulic systems Test and inspect parts, subassemblies or completed assemblies Assure the shop/work area is maintained in a safe and orderly manner. If qualified, may be responsible for taxiing and towing aircraft for maintenance purposes Qualifications Position Requirements Minimum Age: 18 High school diploma or GED equivalent Valid Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license Valid state driver's license; some license restrictions may prohibit a candidate from being considered for this position Ability to differentiate colors such as: red, green, yellow, blue, black, brown, white and orange Ability to lift items weighing up to 60 lbs. Willing and able to work rotating shifts including, nights, holidays, weekends and days off Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Possess the legal right to work in the United States Must be able to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language Position Preferences A minimum of one (1) year of aircraft maintenance experience FCC General Radio Telephone Operators license Additional Details Mechanics must maintain a valid passport and the ability to travel freely to and from all of the cities/countries served by our Airline in order to complete field trips This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (unless in Abilene, TX) Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks to qualify for unescorted access privileges to airport security identification display areas (SIDA), if applicable Must be able to secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges, if applicable If applicable, Federal law requires Envoy to determine an applicant's history of Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and/or alcohol violation(s) or refusal(s) to test before hiring him/her into a safety-sensitive position Envoy Air Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group, provides regional flight service to American Airlines under the American Eagle brand and ground handling services for many American Airlines Group flights. The company was founded in 1998 as American Eagle Airlines, Inc., following the merger of several smaller regional carriers to create one of the largest regional airlines in the world. Envoy is headquartered in Irving, Texas, with hubs in Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago and Miami, with a large ground handling operation in Los Angeles. Connect with Envoy on Twitter @EnvoyAirCareers, on Instagram @EnvoyAirCareers, and on Facebook at Facebook.com/envoyaircareers and Facebook.com/EnvoyPilotRecruitment. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $39k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Lead Mechanic

    Highway Transport Chemical 4.2company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Lake Charles, LA

    Lead Mechanics are responsible for performing preventative maintenance and general repairs on tractors and trailers to comply with company and DOT standards. Lead Mechanics regard quality, safety, and equipment utilization as their primary focus. Lead Mechanics are the diagnostic and service providers for drivers and carrier clients and ensure their needs are met including effective communication on all repairs. Lead Mechanics are also responsible for supporting inventory control and providing accurate documentation. Lead Mechanics are relied on daily to aide others in keeping our fleet of trucks and trailers readily available and in top condition. Lead Mechanics are responsible for supporting management and holding other assigned mechanics accountable for all of these expectations. . Location: Lake Charles, LA Pay Rate: $33.65 - $46.27 . Job Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for daily/shift operation of maintenance shop Organizes daily maintenance Sees that proper procedures are followed Reports necessary information to immediate supervisor Inventory controls and processing order paperwork Preventative Maintenance DOT inspections HM, VIK, and UC inspection (trailer mechanics) Brake inspections and repairs Service Air systems and brakes Advanced level diagnostics and repairs related to any system of the assigned equipment; for example: suspension, drive train, HVAC, electrical, damage repair, valve repair, etc. Ability to troubleshoot failures of all components Lift and install heavy components of CMVs such as starters, clutches, brake drums, etc. (pending equipment assignment) Ensure that all parts and labor are accurately charged to the proper repair order Maintain a clean and safe work environment that complies with OSHA standards Welding and light fabricating Ensure equipment has required licensing and registration prior to being deemed as “roadworthy” Practices safe work habits as outlined by the company and local authorities. Education/Experience/Licenses/Certifications High school diploma or GED equivalent 2+ years of industry experience maintaining Class 8 commercial vehicles Technical school certification or advanced degree in diesel engines, electronics, and/or related field, minimum of 2 year of relevant experience in medium to heavy duty truck repairs. The ability to demonstrate successful welding skills in non-standard situations and on varying materials is a plus Valid driver's license required. Must possess a valid driver's license and personal liability insurance coverage at or above the legal state of residence minimum requirements Skills Required: Air brake qualified DOT / FHWA inspection qualified Trailer chassis experience Demonstrated ability to follow schedules, instructions, wiring diagrams, maintenance guidelines, and other procedures associated with the maintenance of tractor, trailer components Ability to learn and use TMT Transman software and laptop diagnostic software Demonstrate sound judgment and the ability to make logical decisions in support of business demands Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and communicate effectively over the phone and face to face, building solid working relationships with team members, all Veriha employees and vendors Use effective time management techniques and demonstrate the ability to prioritize and multitask without negatively impacting performance or results Must be able to effectively and accurately complete detailed work with a sense of urgency; always keeping safety at the forefront and demonstrating safe operating procedures Demonstrate the ability to anticipate and evaluate problems and situations and draw logical conclusions to make successful repairs Computer skills, data accuracy, and a willingness to learn new software programs Ability to maintain composure and react professionally during periods of stress Must be self-motivated and able and willing to work independently while motivating team efforts Demonstrate diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs Possess basic tools to perform duties. Physical Demands/Working Conditions: Normal work schedule: after hours work and/or weekend work required, as necessary Ability to frequently lift, push and/or pull weights more than 50 pounds, occasionally lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 100 pounds. Occasional travel Commitment to Responsible Care : Highway Transport's Quality Driven Delivery Management System policy has been developed by the company's senior management and serves as a visible commitment to ensuring the health and safety of our employees and contractors, protecting the environment and minimizing the impact of our operations on the roadways which we travel and the areas where we manage terminal facilities. Highway Transport shall comply with its Safety, Health, Environmental and Security Policy and Programs, Department of Transportation Regulations, applicable OSHA and EPA/State environmental regulations and applicable local regulations. EOE/M/F/D/V Highway Transport is a tanker trucking company that has been family-owned since 1948. When you join us, you become part of a family-orientated culture that values your contributions and supports your career ambitions. We believe in taking care of our employees and ensuring their well-being. That's why we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life, including; 401(k) Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays HSA Contribution Match Wellness Program Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Disability, Accident and Life Insurance Discount Programs Paid Maternity Leave Highway Transport does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
    $33.7-46.3 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic

    Ateeca Inc.

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Antonio, TX

    Ability to work variable shifts (i.e. scheduled and unscheduled overtime; weekends and holidays) to support mission requirements and workload This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as; blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Required Skills/Qualifications: • 4+ years of experience working with non-porous metals, such as aluminum, titanium, and stainless • 4+ years of experience working with schematics, specifications, assembly drawings and standard operating procedures •4+ years of experience using structures hand tools such as drills 45 and 90 degrees, pancake adapters, counter sink cages, hole finders, and rivet guns • 4+ years of experience working heavy structures: locating, drilling, countersinking and fastening structures (i.e. doublers, stringers, webs, seat tracks, etc.) to aircraft
    $44k-75k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Full Time Ride Mechanic

    Six Flags Over Texas 4.1company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in Arlington, TX

    Repair, operate, rehab, and provide general maintenance to park rides and equipment. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform daily mechanical inspections and repairs to ride structures and units Maintain and trouble shoot amusement rides and park equipment Maintain records for maintenance and inspections performed Work with other departments as needed to complete duties Maintain compliance with all safety rules, procedures, and regulations Maintain positive interaction with other employees and guests Other tasks and duties as assigned SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: One to Two years of maintenance experience involving industrial or heavy equipment maintenance and mechanical repair procedures Should have a varied skill set including knowledge of general maintenance, welding, and machine shop repair Must be able to work varied shifts, days, nights, and weekends including extended hours when required and willing to work under various weather conditions Must be physically able to climb stairs and ride units with heights of 50 or more feet Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time Must be able to stoop, bend, and lift regularly Must be self-motivated and able to perform tasks with minimal supervision Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalent Able to provide own basic hand tools Must possess a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and successfully complete all authorized employment screenings and criminal background checks
    $28k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II (Engines)

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in New Orleans, LA

    Task Description: Aircraft Mechanic II (23022): Aircraft Mechanics II must have a combination of experience to repair engines, sheet metal, and structural, hydraulic, electrical, power train and general mechanical maintenance of moderate difficulty, required to meet the assigned missions. Additionally provides input to Maintenance Engineering Changes (MEC), Estimated Cost of Damage preparation (ECOD) and assist in the recommendation of changes to (MWO). Individuals must be able to prioritize workloads and are required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks. Mechanic IIs can inspect Mechanic IIs and Is. This mechanic maintains repairs and modifies aircraft structures and structural components of moderate difficulty, maintains and repairs aircraft components including but not limited to flight controls, engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems, and mechanical components, applies technical knowledge of airframe and power plant systems in determining equipment malfunctions and applies required expertise in restoring equipment condition and or operation, and applies comprehensive technical expertise to solve moderate to complex problems by interpreting technical documentation such as blueprints or manufactures' manuals. Must have a thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts, requires broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair, must have basic knowledge of electrical theory, must have thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, sheet metal brakes and sheers. This job requires working knowledge of technical publications. The incumbent receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician, will occasionally be required to lead teams through more complex aircraft relevant tasks, and may be required to make entries in aircraft logs and records. Must be able to prioritize workload to maintain schedules on assigned projects. May require specialization in sheet-metal, electric work, avionics or other aircraft systems related disciplines. Aircraft Engine Mechanic II troubleshoots, modifies, repairs, and performs sequential disassembly and assembly of the F100-PW-100/200/220/229 series engines and also performs scheduled and unscheduled engine inspections IAW applicable Technical Data. Performs command directed and locally established in-process inspections (IPI) of propulsion system components. Certifies completeion of all work accomplished. critical engine build measurements. Analyzes malfunctions using schematic and wiring diagrams, blueprints, manufacturer's specifications, computer diagnostics data, inspection findings and trending data (CETADS) and aircrew debriefs. Performs and assists with test cell operation of uninstalled engines and makes final adjustments and verifies that engine is operating within acceptable parameters for safe operation. Performs scheduled and unscheduled inspections, maintenance and documentation on Aerospace Ground Equipment (AGE) related to suported aircraft engines IAW applicable Technical Data. Task Requirements: Performs aircraft maintenance functions of the Corrosion Control. Performs inspection, disassembly, repair, servicing, TD compliance, modification, assembly, surface finish removal, corrosion control, preservation/de-preservation services Aircraft maintenance action documentation via logs, records, forms, and electronic means Troubleshoot malfunctions. Use hand tools, power tools, machines, specific and general aviation test measurement and diagnostic equipment, and sets kits and outfits (SKO). Read and interpret manufacturers' maintenance manuals, military technical manuals, service bulletins, technical data, engineering data, blueprints, manufacturers' drawings, and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components Perform general housekeeping and organization of workstation(s), shop(s), maintenance facility to provide a clean, safe, and FOD free environment Perform shift work and/or overtime as required Other duties and task as assigned. Preferred Personnel Qualifications: 10 years or more of Organizational, Intermediate and/or Depot level maintenance Basic Personnel Qualifications: Attended Aviation Powerplant School or equivalent. Five years experience in aviation powerplant maintenance Must meet security requirements for installation, facility and network access Must qualify for and shall possess a Common Access Card (CAC) Must be able to climb ladders and raised platforms Must be able to use hand and power tools Must have dexterity to handle small parts Compensation $41.84/hour Other Compensation Employees receive a health and welfare benefit of $3.65 per hour paid up to 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 and the Company will contribute $.35 per hour paid up to 40 hours a week to the employee's account. Employees receive 11 days PTO on their anniversary date. KAI employees at NAS JRB New Orleans have 11 paid holidays. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $41.8 hourly 9h ago
  • Aircraft Mechanic II - Free Housing Support

    The Structures Company, LLC 4.1company rating

    Aircraft mechanic job in San Antonio, TX

    JOB TITLE: Aircraft Mechanic II - Free Housing Support PAY RATE: $35-40/hour We are a national staffing firm partnering with top-tier aerospace companies, and we are seeking first-class employees to join our clients' teams! Qualifying Questions: Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary? Why Join Us? Contract Length: 12 months (with potential extension) Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna) Perks: Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier Opportunities: Thousands of openings nationwide Housing Assistance: up to two weeks if applicable Summary: Sealing, painting, shimming, preserving aircraft structure. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Using tooling for structural parts modification and repair. Performing flight controls installation, removal, and rigging. Adhering to safety and operating procedures. Required Skills: MUST BE US PERSONS 4+ years of on-aircraft general maintenance experience. Experience with Depot Level/Heavy General maintenance. Proficiency in aircraft systems: hydraulic, flight control, monuments, landing gears, fuel systems, engines. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and perform modifications. Eligibility for aircraft access approval (may exclude dual citizens). Knowledge of shop mathematics and practices. Proficiency in schematics, assembly drawings, and computer skills. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays. Desired Skills: FAA A&P License or Military Technical School equivalent. Experience with aircraft engine runs and borescope inspections. Certification to operate equipment like forklifts and mobile cranes. About Us: The Structures Company is a leading aerospace staffing agency, providing top-tier talent to major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements in engineering, production, IT, maintenance, and support roles. Eligibility Requirements: U.S. Citizenship required under ITAR regulations: A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Keywords: Aerospace, Aviation, Engineering, Maintenance, Aircraft Design Take your aerospace career to new heights-apply today!
    $35-40 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does an aircraft mechanic earn in Lake Charles, LA?

The average aircraft mechanic in Lake Charles, LA earns between $38,000 and $100,000 annually. This compares to the national average aircraft mechanic range of $41,000 to $87,000.

Average aircraft mechanic salary in Lake Charles, LA

$62,000

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The biggest employers of Aircraft Mechanics in Lake Charles, LA are:
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