A&P Mechanic

SkyWest Airlines; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SkyWest Airlines is seeking an A&P Mechanic located in San Antonio, Texas. This role is essential for maintaining the safety and efficiency of our fleet. You will troubleshoot aircraft systems, ensure compliance with FAA regulations, and perform maintenance functions independently.

The ideal candidate must hold a valid FAA-issued A&P Certificate, possess troubleshooting and communication skills, and be willing to work various shifts. Competitive bonuses are available for qualified applicants. Join us and make a significant contribution to our operations.

Qualifications

• Meet all FAA and Safety Requirements.
• Hold a valid FAA-issued A&P Certificate.
• Good troubleshooting skills are essential.
• Strong communication and people skills required.
• Organizational skills necessary for managing documentation.
• Willingness to work a night/third shift position.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot all aircraft systems.
• Make critical decisions regarding aircraft safety.
• Perform all maintenance functions unsupervised.
• Manage documentation and parts paperwork.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Education

FAA-issued A&P Certificate

Job description

Overview

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. 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

As an A&P mechanic, you will work on the entire aircraft and effectively troubleshoot our growing fleet of CRJ200, CRJ550, CRJ700, CRJ900, and E175 aircraft. You will also:

• 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

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

Please complete the online application. Qualified applicants will be contacted.