A&P Mechanic - DTW

SkyWest Airlines; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SkyWest Airlines is seeking an A&P Mechanic to join their team in Detroit. This full-time role involves troubleshooting aircraft systems and performing maintenance functions independently. Candidates must hold a valid FAA A&P Certificate and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. A $7,500 bonus is available for those with military A&P experience.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus for military experience

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift 60 lbs. routinely.
• Preferred: CRJ and EMB experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot all aircraft systems.
• Perform all line maintenance functions unsupervised.
• Manage all documentation and paperwork.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

FAA-issued A&P Certificate

Job description

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Looking for the next step in your Aircraft Maintenance career? As a SkyWest A&P Mechanic, you will be part of a fast-paced environment full of variety, working on our growing fleet of aircraft. Those with military A&P experience are eligible for a $7,500 bonus with a commitment to work at SkyWest for at least three years. This role offers an opportunity to gain new skills, work nose-to-tail on aircraft, belong to a team of fellow mechanics, and impact the SkyWest operation significantly.

Primary Job Duties

• Troubleshoot all aircraft systems
• Make critical decisions regarding aircraft safety in a timely manner
• Perform all line maintenance functions unsupervised, at any time
• Manage all documentation and paperwork, including parts paperwork

Minimum Requirements

• Possess a valid, unrestricted driver’s license
• Meet all FAA and Safety Requirements
• Hold a valid FAA-issued A&P Certificate
• Good troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Problem-solving and organizational skills
• Willing to work night/third shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Good judgment in team environment and aircraft safety
• Preferred: CRJ and EMB experience
• Preferred: Familiarity with Company and Manufacturer Manuals

Physical and Other Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Ability to 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.

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Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Airlines and Aviation