A&P Aircraft Technician

at  Eastern Airlines LLC

QUALIFICATONS:

• High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) Diploma, or higher is required.
• A valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certificate is required.
• Ability to successfully pass assessment, which demonstrates basic knowledge of line maintenance under part 121 operations.
• Two (2) years of experience on commercial aircraft in a part 121 environment.
• Ability to travel to airport/aircraft field locations with little or short notice.
• Ability to drive tugs, trucks, taxi aircraft, lift trucks, snorkel lifts, boom lifts, tractor, and/or other maintenance vehicles.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written communication.
• Ability to crawl, bend, kneel, climb, and stoop frequently in confined spaces. This position requires extremely strenuous physical work, sometimes involving objects in excess of seventy (70) to one hundred (100) lbs.
• Ability to work under pressure in a team environment.
• Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and driving record from the state of your primary residence that meets the company’s insurance standards.
• Active Passport
• Pass a two (2) year drug and alcohol background check, pre-employment drug test, and criminal history records check (CHRC).
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Internet
• Familiarity with accessing online aircraft manuals.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work outdoors with seasonal weather.
• Ability to travel, as travel could be required.
• Ability to work in elevated areas.

• Perform aircraft maintenance per manufacturer’s recommendations and adhere to approved procedures and data while performing their duties.
• Meet aircraft, check aircraft maintenance logs, and respond to discrepancies entered in the logbook.
• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on the aircraft.
• Reference the Aircraft Maintenance Manual, the Illustrated Parts Catalog, the Structural Repair Manual, the Component Maintenance Manuals, and the wiring diagrams to perform work on the aircraft.
• Complete required paperwork accurately using procedures set forth in the General Maintenance Manual (GMM).
• Use only approved and certified hardware, parts, and equipment to be installed or used on the aircraft.
• Promote teamwork amongst maintenance personnel and flight crews.
• Help maintain facilities and equipment as directed by the leadership team.
• Uphold safety and security procedures and awareness.
• Has the ability to obtain additional qualifications through training and education as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.