Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Powerplant, Line Maintenance
Areas of operation
United StatesJob Description
Role Overview The Aircraft Maintenance Technician performs a range of maintenance functions on company aircraft in accordance with all company policies and procedures and all federal aviation regulations. The role sits in the Maintenance department and reports to the Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician. This vacancy is a powerplant line maintenance role. Key Responsibilities Perform and assist with work approved by the leads within the scheduled shift. Ensure the completeness and accuracy of all assigned work documents and records. Seek on-the-job training during the work shift so that qualification standards are met and maintained. Coordinate all activities with the lead mechanic in charge or the station supervisor. Research all pertinent information and material for work scheduled on aircraft. Assist in cleaning up the maintenance work area and ensure all maintenance areas meet good housekeeping standards. Maintain positive tool control accountability at all times and report lost or found tools to management immediately. Perform data entries as required. Comply with and implement the necessary procedures of the MEL/CDL/NEF program. Monitor the proper completion of aircraft records, such as logbook pages, work cards, non-routines and engineering documents (EOs, EAs and similar). Maintain familiarity with the training requirements defined in the AMTM and ensure training is current before performing the functions and tasks of the position. Always follow approved published procedures and never deviate from them unless a deviation is properly authorized. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Must be able to pass a 10-year background check and meet any location-specific requirements. Must be able to obtain an Airport SIDA badge and a United States Customs seal if required. Language: ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English, write routine reports and correspondence, and give and receive verbal and written direction to team members. Must demonstrate behaviour reflecting the company core values of Safety, Respect, Trust, Collaboration, Value and Passion when communicating with personnel and acting on behalf of the company. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Licences & Qualifications FAA-certificated mechanic holding at least a Powerplant licence; certification must be provided upon hire and/or on request. FAA-certificated mechanic with Airframe, Powerplant or both ratings; the specific rating required may be reviewed based on location and position. Must obtain an Engine Run / Taxi qualification when requested by management, if applicable to the location. Experience Two (2) years of experience performing maintenance on Boeing 747-400, 777F / 777-300 or similar aircraft types is recommended but not required. Relevant maintenance areas include maintenance checks, engine changes, gear changes, structural repairs, flight control rigging and component maintenance on Boeing 747-400, 777F / 777-300 or similar aircraft. Successful completion of an accredited A&P mechanic training course is accepted as an alternative. Additional Information Physical Demands The position requires extremely strenuous physical work, involving objects in excess of 100 lbs occasionally and in excess of 50 lbs frequently. The company may make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment Work may be performed in an office, hangar floor or shop environment, as well as in an open-air line maintenance environment exposed to the elements. Accommodations If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call (734) 544-7010 and include your contact information and details of the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance with the online application process due to a disability will be returned. If you cannot apply online, other accommodations can be made.
Requirements
- Perform and assist with work approved by the leads within the scheduled shift.
- Ensure the completeness and accuracy of all assigned work documents and records.
- Seek on-the-job training during the work shift so that qualification standards are met and maintained.
- Coordinate all activities with the lead mechanic in charge or the station supervisor.
- Research all pertinent information and material for work scheduled on aircraft.
- Assist in cleaning up the maintenance work area and ensure all maintenance areas meet good housekeeping standards.
- Maintain positive tool control accountability at all times and report lost or found tools to management immediately.
- Perform data entries as required.
- Comply with and implement the necessary procedures of the MEL/CDL/NEF program.
- Monitor the proper completion of aircraft records, such as logbook pages, work cards, non-routines and engineering documents (EOs, EAs and similar).
- Maintain familiarity with the training requirements defined in the AMTM and ensure training is current before performing the functions and tasks of the position.
- Always follow approved published procedures and never deviate from them unless a deviation is properly authorized.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Must be able to pass a 10-year background check and meet any location-specific requirements.
- Must be able to obtain an Airport SIDA badge and a United States Customs seal if required.
- Language: ability to read, write and understand spoken and written English, write routine reports and correspondence, and give and receive verbal and written direction to team members.
- Must demonstrate behaviour reflecting the company core values of Safety, Respect, Trust, Collaboration, Value and Passion when communicating with personnel and acting on behalf of the company.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- FAA-certificated mechanic holding at least a Powerplant licence; certification must be provided upon hire and/or on request.
- FAA-certificated mechanic with Airframe, Powerplant or both ratings; the specific rating required may be reviewed based on location and position.
- Must obtain an Engine Run / Taxi qualification when requested by management, if applicable to the location.
- Two (2) years of experience performing maintenance on Boeing 747-400, 777F / 777-300 or similar aircraft types is recommended but not required.
- Relevant maintenance areas include maintenance checks, engine changes, gear changes, structural repairs, flight control rigging and component maintenance on Boeing 747-400, 777F / 777-300 or similar aircraft.
- Successful completion of an accredited A&P mechanic training course is accepted as an alternative.