Aircraft Maintenance Technician - CHS

Breeze Airways™•Charleston, SC

57d•$31 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

The Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) performs maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations on Breeze aircraft. Duties include troubleshooting, performing run-up and taxi procedures, and signing mechanical flight releases. The role reports to a Line Maintenance Supervisor and follows assigned instructions in accordance with FAA regulations and Breeze policies and procedures. AMTs help ensure the safety of Team Members and Guests and the airworthiness of the fleet. The position is based at the Charleston, South Carolina maintenance location. Pay is based on years of experience: $30.50 in year 1, $31.00 in year 2, $31.50 in year 3, $34.50 in year 4, $36.00 in year 5, and $37.00 in year 6. A $2.00 shift differential applies when working from 9:00 PM to 7:30 AM.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or equivalent educational achievement.
Current, valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P) with no history of infractions and recent experience on commercial aircraft types.
Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications.
Valid driver's license.
Valid passport with no travel restrictions.
Authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.
Flexibility and willingness to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime if needed.
Willingness to travel 20% of the time.
Willingness to work with other company departments as needed.
Must pass a DOT pre-employment drug test.
Must pass a TSA-required fingerprint-based criminal history records check and a Breeze background check.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; must be fluent in English.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a SIDA badge in accordance with TSA requirements.
Skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Exemplifies Breeze's safety culture, values, and mission.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to work with individuals and teams at all levels in the organization.

Nice To Haves

Understanding and working knowledge of FAA regulations, including FAR Part 121 operations.
Experience maintaining Embraer E-Jet and/or Airbus A220 family aircraft.
Familiarity with an airline Maintenance Information System (MIS), such as TRAX.
Degree in Aerospace, Aviation Maintenance, or Business.

Responsibilities

Perform assigned maintenance duties in accordance with the Breeze General Maintenance Manual (GMM).
Take responsibility for and be accountable for all work performed.
Complete appropriate Breeze forms for assigned and completed work.
Properly handle parts, units, assemblies, and aircraft during repair.
Keep documentation current regarding open discrepancies and completed corrective actions.
Accurately complete required documentation for maintenance work and inspections.
Submit personal OJT Task Cards accurately and on time.
Maintain a safe, clean, and operative work area and account for all tools after assigned tasks.
Properly care for and use aircraft maintenance tooling and equipment.
Notify the Maintenance Supervisor and other appropriate Team Members of conditions that could compromise aircraft airworthiness.
Maintain a valid Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate or Repairman Certificate and keep it available for inspection by the FAA, NTSB, or Breeze Supervisor/Manager.
Perform other duties as assigned by Maintenance Leadership, MOC, and/or DOM.
Achieve performance measures and adhere to established standards in conjunction with Breeze Aviation Group values.