Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician - CVG

Endeavor Air • Erlanger, KY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) maintains and troubleshoots aircraft systems and is responsible for the quantity and quality of work produced by the assigned work group. The position provides work assignments, guidance, mentoring, and on-the-job instruction or training in technical information, job procedures, safety, and shop and hangar practices. The Lead AMT is responsible for aircraft, component, and equipment maintenance and preventive maintenance, and determines airworthiness in accordance with established procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations.

The role requires sound judgment and analytical ability, a strong focus on safety, customer service, and operational awareness, and conduct consistent with Endeavor Air's Code of Conduct. Work is performed at airports, outstations, and repair and material vendors, with contact with staff and management. Some travel is required, including the ability to travel internationally. A uniform is required; Endeavor provides a uniform allowance. Employees are responsible for the cost of required safety shoes.

The position requires working nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary. Physical duties include pulling, pushing, reaching, bending, standing, walking, and lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds, as well as using ladders, work stands, and lifts to access aircraft areas. Candidates must not have medical conditions that preclude certification of aircraft run and taxi of company aircraft and vehicles.

The hourly pay range is USD $34.50 to $42.70. Benefits include free or reduced-rate travel privileges, medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with company match starting on Day 1, the Operational Performance Rewards program, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and voluntary supplementary benefits.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid Airframe and Powerplant mechanics license.
• Professional work experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple tasks, and maintain attention to detail.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow maintenance manuals and wiring diagrams.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and general internet applications.
• Ability to use personal computers for word processing and data input.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary.
• Valid driver's license; if the position requires use of company vehicles, must be insurable under company insurance coverage.
• Ability to travel internationally and hold a passport.
• Ability to use ladders, work stands, and lifts and access all areas of aircraft required for duties.
• Ability to perform physical exertion including pulling, pushing, reaching, bending, standing, walking, and lifting items not exceeding 50 pounds.
• Must not have medical conditions that preclude certification of aircraft run and taxi of company aircraft and vehicles.
• Must wear a uniform and safety shoes.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as an AMT is preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience, or the ability to inspire and direct others.

Responsibilities

• Provide personnel work assignments and guide, mentor, and provide on-the-job instruction or training to the assigned group in technical information, job procedures, safety, and general shop and hangar practices.
• Assume control of the quantity and quality of work produced by the assigned work group.
• Perform maintenance and preventive maintenance on aircraft, components, and equipment.
• Determine the airworthiness of aircraft and components in accordance with established procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Perform aircraft maintenance and preventive maintenance with maturity, judgment, and analytical ability.
• Demonstrate conduct consistent with Endeavor Air's Code of Conduct in company business dealings and decisions.
• Maintain a high level of customer service and operational awareness.
• Perform additional functions as assigned.

Benefits

• Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and more than 80 air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match starting on Day 1.
• Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Voluntary supplementary benefit options.
• Uniform allowance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED