Lead APG Mechanic

Job Description

About the Company San Antonio Aerospace is one of the world's leading aviation maintenance and engineering specialists, performing maintenance services and modifications for many major airlines and airfreight carriers, and is the largest MRO in North America. It is a growing aviation maintenance company seeking both experienced and new talent from multiple trades and industries. At ST Engineering North America, the business is committed to maintaining excellence in aircraft maintenance for some of the world's largest commercial airlines. It continuously invests in and incorporates smart technologies into its MRO work to serve employees and customers better and to contribute to the safety and success of the aviation industry. Making MRO solutions and processes smarter also helps optimise the use of resources, reducing waste, operating costs and carbon footprint. Role Overview As the APG Maintenance Lead you play a pivotal role in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of the APG Mechanics. Your leadership and technical expertise maintain the effectiveness and reliability of customers' aircraft while remaining in compliance with all FAA policies and regulations. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for a crew of 20 or more and prioritise what needs to be done daily. Remove and replace various aircraft components using special tooling and ground support equipment, following verbal and written instructions such as supervisors' directives and manuals, to complete all routine and non-routine assignments promptly. Perform the duties of, and provide the necessary training for, lower skill levels. Act as Relief Lead, assuming all Lead responsibilities in the Lead's absence. Maintain and store various tools in serviceable condition. Licences & Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification required. Experience Minimum three years' experience in heavy commercial maintenance. Three years' supervisory experience. Ability to work overtime as needed. What We Offer Competitive wages and licence premiums. A full range of benefits, including 401(k) and medical, dental and vision cover. An on-site Wellness Center, and more. Additional Information ST Engineering considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process on request.

Requirements

• Take responsibility for a crew of 20 or more and prioritise what needs to be done daily.
• Remove and replace various aircraft components using special tooling and ground support equipment, following verbal and written instructions such as supervisors' directives and manuals, to complete all routine and non-routine assignments promptly.
• Perform the duties of, and provide the necessary training for, lower skill levels.
• Act as Relief Lead, assuming all Lead responsibilities in the Lead's absence.
• Maintain and store various tools in serviceable condition.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification required.
• Minimum three years' experience in heavy commercial maintenance.
• Three years' supervisory experience.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Competitive wages and licence premiums.
• A full range of benefits, including 401(k) and medical, dental and vision cover.
• An on-site Wellness Center, and more.