A&P Mechanic

Skywest United Express; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Additional $7,500 for military A&P

Job summary

SkyWest is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance A&P Mechanic to join a fast-paced team responsible for servicing a growing fleet. You will troubleshoot systems, perform maintenance, and contribute to safety-critical decisions while managing paperwork and records.

Valued candidates hold an FAA A&P certificate, demonstrate strong troubleshooting and communication skills, and are willing to work night/third shift including weekends and holidays. Prior CRJ/EMB experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Meet all FAA and Safety Requirements.
• Hold a valid FAA-issued A&P Certificate.
• Possess good troubleshooting skills.
• Possess excellent communication and people skills.
• Possess problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Be willing to work a night/third shift position, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Preferred: CRJ and EMB experience.
• Preferred: Familiarity with Company and Manufacturer Manuals.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot all aircraft systems.
• Be responsible for making critical decisions regarding aircraft safety in a timely manner.
• Be trained to perform all maintenance functions unsupervised, at any time.
• Manage all documentation and paperwork, including parts paperwork.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team player

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

FAA A&P Certificate

Job description

About SkyWest

Looking for the next step in your Aircraft Maintenance career? As a SkyWest A&P Mechanic, you will be a part of a fast-paced environment full of variety that puts your talent to work on our growing fleet of aircraft. Plus, new mechanics in Milwaukee (MKE), Chicago (ORD) and Salt Lake City (SLC) qualify for a $10,000 bonus with a commitment to work in that location for at least three years. Those with military A&P experience are also eligible for an additional $7,500 bonus. This rewarding opportunity will help you gain new skills as you work nose-to-tail on our aircraft, belong to a world-class family of fellow mechanics, and have a crucial impact on the entire SkyWest operation.

Primary Job Duties

• Troubleshoot all aircraft systems
• Be responsible for making critical decisions regarding aircraft safety in a timely manner
• Be trained to perform all maintenance functions unsupervised, at any time
• Manage all documentation and paperwork, including parts paperwork

Minimum Requirements

• Meet all FAA and Safety Requirements
• Hold a valid FAA-issued A&P Certificate
• Possess good troubleshooting skills
• Possess excellent communication and people skills
• Possess problem-solving and organizational skills
• Be willing to work a night/third shift position, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Exercise good judgment in working with people in a team environment, as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety
• Preferred: CRJ and EMB experience
• Preferred: Be familiar with Company and Manufacturer Manuals
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Physical And Other Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license
• Be able to read, write, and understand the English Language
• Be able to comfortably lift 60 lbs. routinely with or without reasonable accommodation
• This is a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position