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SkyWest Airlines

Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

SkyWest Airlines, Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150

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Recruitment Specialist @ LED FastStart | Business Development 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

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

Qualified applicants will be contacted.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Manufacturing

Industries Airlines and Aviation

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

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