Mechanic Helper

Global Crossing Airlines • Harlingen, TX

2h

About The Position

Mechanic Helper will support our Aircraft Maintenance team at our Harlingen maintenance base. This role is designed for individuals currently attending or planning to attend an FAA-approved Aviation Maintenance Technician School and pursuing their Airframe & Powerplant certification.

The Mechanic Helper assists licensed Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) with maintenance support tasks that do not require FAA certification while gaining hands-on exposure to airline maintenance operations.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or planning to enroll in an FAA-approved Aviation Maintenance Technician School.
• Pursuing Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and strong interest in aviation maintenance.
• Ability to follow instructions and work under the supervision of licensed mechanics.
• Must be able to obtain airport security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed A&P mechanics with routine maintenance support tasks.
• Prepare tools, equipment, and parts needed for aircraft maintenance activities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in the maintenance areas.
• Assist with basic mechanical duties such as component cleaning, panel removal/installation support, and work area setup.
• Support maintenance teams with ground support activities as directed.
• Observe and shadow licensed mechanics, including flight mechanics when available, to learn airline maintenance procedures and aircraft systems.
• Follow all FAA regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed