Lead Aircraft MX Technician - Power Plant Line MX- 2nd Shift

Kalitta Air, LLC • Oscoda, MI

20d

About The Position

Direct a crew of mechanics to perform day-to-day maintenance on various types of aircraft engines.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• A&P license is preferred, but a Power Plant license is required.
• Must have 5 years of experience working on and troubleshooting turbine engines.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Ability to read, write, and understand spoken and written English. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to give verbal and written directions to assigned staff.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The candidate must be able to work overtime, weekends, and go on road trips within reason.
• Strong troubleshooting skills pertinent to turbine engines.
• Must be willing to obtain a run and taxi certificate for all Kalitta Air aircraft types.
• One must be able to routinely lift 50 plus pounds, climb ladders, bend, twist and climb under engines while in engine stands

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the Supervisor for the scheduling and assignment of daily job tasks.
• Lead and direct subordinate crewmembers in the performance of job tasks.
• Ensure that all identified maintenance discrepancies are documented properly.
• Perform troubleshooting on various types of engines and assist in determining the proper course of maintenance action as needed.
• Make sure all crewmembers are using the proper documentation and MM references.
• Assist crew members with any maintenance tasks given.
• Assist the supervisor in identifying needed training.
• Assist the supervisor with identifying any safety-related issues that may come up.
• Provide OJT to both licensed and non-licensed crewmembers as needed.

What This Job Offers

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