Line Maintenance Mechanic

Job Description

Role Overview Line Maintenance Mechanic in the Maintenance department, reporting to the Line Maintenance Lead. The role troubleshoots and repairs aircraft, powerplants, components and structure. Key Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair aircraft, powerplants, components and structure Read and interpret all maintenance instructions as applicable, such as AMMs, SRMs, WDMs, IPCs, EAs and routine task cards Troubleshoot and repair discrepancies as necessary, ensuring all work is performed in accordance with approved maintenance data Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with Kalitta Air and FAA requirements Ensure any discrepancies identified during the performance of a maintenance task are documented Follow all Kalitta Air and FAA policies and procedures Follow all Kalitta Air safety rules and procedures, and ensure any identified safety-related deficiencies are brought to the company's attention Keep a neat and clean work area Any other duties as assigned by the Lead, Supervisor or Foreman Licences & Qualifications Licence: FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant licence required High school graduate Engine run qualified preferred Experience Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance and repair of commercial category aircraft Requirements Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily Must be able to work overtime, weekends and days off Able to read, write, speak and understand English; able to write routine reports and correspondence, and to give verbal and written direction to assigned staff Additional Information Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stand, walk, talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment: Work is performed primarily in a construction and maintenance setting. The noise level is usually loud.

Requirements

• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft, powerplants, components and structure
• Read and interpret all maintenance instructions as applicable, such as AMMs, SRMs, WDMs, IPCs, EAs and routine task cards
• Troubleshoot and repair discrepancies as necessary, ensuring all work is performed in accordance with approved maintenance data
• Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with Kalitta Air and FAA requirements
• Ensure any discrepancies identified during the performance of a maintenance task are documented
• Follow all Kalitta Air and FAA policies and procedures
• Follow all Kalitta Air safety rules and procedures, and ensure any identified safety-related deficiencies are brought to the company's attention
• Keep a neat and clean work area
• Any other duties as assigned by the Lead, Supervisor or Foreman
• Licence: FAA Airframe and/or Powerplant licence required
• High school graduate
• Engine run qualified preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance and repair of commercial category aircraft
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
• Must be able to work overtime, weekends and days off
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English; able to write routine reports and correspondence, and to give verbal and written direction to assigned staff