ATI LEAD AP MECH ONT

Air Transport International, Inc.•Ontario, CA

About The Position

The Lead Mechanic performs overhaul, maintenance, and repair of airframe components, powerplants, aircraft communication equipment, and associated components in accordance with company and manufacturer manuals, policies, procedures, bulletins, and orders. The role monitors and guides assigned mechanics, ensures company processes and procedures are followed, signs for work accomplished, and performs buybacks for assigned work. The Lead Mechanic watches for defective, worn, or failed parts and maintains safe working conditions, monitors station requirements and housekeeping, and ensures assigned employees maintain their work areas and company property. The position performs other tasks assigned by a supervisor or higher management and attends company training as assigned by the Director of Maintenance. When exercising authority under the manual’s RII provisions, the Lead Mechanic is directly responsible to the Director of Quality Control.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Complete a DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and DOT/FAA-compliant background check.
  • Experience with 757/767 aircraft.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with customers and coworkers.
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and sit for extended periods, and comply with ATI attendance requirements.
  • Airframe and Powerplant license (FAR 121.378a).
  • Valid passport or ability to obtain one.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights up to 80 feet, work from ladders up to 10 feet, and climb up to three flights of stairs.

Nice To Haves

  • Parts 121, 125, or 145 experience.
  • Heavy transport category aircraft experience.

Responsibilities

  • Overhaul, maintain, and repair airframe components, powerplants, aircraft communication equipment, and associated components according to applicable manuals, policies, procedures, bulletins, and orders.
  • Monitor and provide guidance for assigned mechanics’ tasks and compliance with company processes and procedures.
  • Sign for work accomplished and perform buybacks for assigned work.
  • Remain alert to defective, worn, or failed parts and ensure safe working conditions.
  • Monitor station requirements, including housekeeping and the upkeep of work areas and company property.
  • Perform tasks assigned by the Supervisor or higher management.
  • Report directly to the Director of Quality Control when exercising authority under the RII provisions of the manual.
  • Attend company training classes assigned by the Director of Maintenance.
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