A&P Mechanic - DTW

Skywest; Michigan; On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an A&P Mechanic to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will work on a diverse fleet of aircraft, ensuring safety and functionality while honing your skills in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the operation's success and be part of a supportive team. If you have a passion for aircraft maintenance and are ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you. Join a company that values your expertise and offers a rewarding career path with exciting challenges.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus of $7,500

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid FAA A&P Certificate is required.
• Good troubleshooting and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot aircraft systems and manage documentation.
• Make critical safety decisions and perform line maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

FAA- issued A&P Certificate

Tools

Company and Manufacturer Manuals

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, 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 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, 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 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
• 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
• 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.