Aircraft Mechanic

PSA Airlines; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Airframe and Powerplant Technician, where your expertise will drive business growth through aviation repairs and services. This role is crucial for ensuring safe and reliable flights, adhering to Federal Aviation Regulations while working in a supportive and inclusive environment. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including travel privileges, a generous vacation plan, and a 401(k) with company match. If you are passionate about aviation and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Travel privileges on the American Airlines global network

Generous vacation plan

401(k) with company match

Profit-sharing and bonus opportunities

Health plan options

Premium dental coverage

Vision plan options

Access to virtual urgent care services

Flexible Spending Accounts

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification required.
• Must demonstrate authorization to work in the US.

Responsibilities

• Conduct aviation repairs and services to ensure on-time operations.
• Perform maintenance procedures in compliance with regulations.

Skills

FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification

English language proficiency

Ability to use respirators and personal protective equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Standard office equipment

Job description

Overview

Let your career take off with PSA Airlines

About PSA

PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines, offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and professional development. We value teamwork, diversity, and inclusivity and strive to create a safe, respectful, and happy work environment for our more than 4,000 employees. Our company culture, known as The PSA Way, is our foundation for operation and fosters stability, growth and a focus on the future while always placing safety at the forefront of everything we do. Join our team to enjoy comprehensive benefits, including travel privileges on the American Airlines global network.

Benefits

PSA offers the benefits you expect from a company focused on excellence. All eligible team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Travel privileges on the American Airlines global network
• A generous vacation plan designed to let you enjoy your travel perks
• 401(k) with company match
• American Airlines Group (AAG) profit-sharing and bonus opportunities
• A choice of three health plan options, all with nationwide coverage with the UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus network
• Premium dental coverage
• Vision plan options including coverage for glasses and contacts
• Benefits navigation services, including finding a doctor and scheduling appointments
• Access to 24-hour virtual urgent care services
• Family planning and fertility treatment
• LGBTQ+ friendly services including gender affirming care
• Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability, and supplemental life insurance options for spouses and dependents
• Flexible Spending Accounts for both Health Care and Dependent Care services
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing a range of services

Responsibilities

Position Summary

As the Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Technician, you will impact PSA Airlines' business growth by conducting aviation repairs and services that allow for operations to be on time. By executing maintenance procedures in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company standards, you ensure safe and reliable flights.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform tasks necessary to comply with Federal Aviation Regulations and accept responsibility for work performed.
• Keep work areas clean and return all equipment and tools to assigned areas.
• Conduct all phases of repair and maintenance of aircraft using own tools and company-provided equipment.
• In certain cases, may be authorized to perform required inspection items and assist in training programs.
• Initiate proper documentation at the commencement of each repair or inspection.
• Verify, through proper documentation, that any part installed is approved and free of damage.
• Maintain hangar workshops and other assigned areas in an orderly manner.
• Responsible for the Company's Security and Safety Management System (SMS).
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor.

Position Specifics

Qualifications

Required

• Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid, state-issued Driver's License.
• Capable of using respirators and personal protective equipment.
• Must possess or have ability to obtain a U.S. Passport within 90 days of starting.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.
• Must demonstrate authorization to work in the US.

Preferred

• Previous experience with CRJs.

Additional Information

Work Environment: This job operates inside a climate-controlled building. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical Demands: The employee is regularly required to talk or hear, stand, walk, climb stairs, lift up to 25 lbs, and reach with hands and arms. Security Clearance: All employees must pass a fingerprint-based criminal history records check. AAP/EEO Statement: PSA Airlines is an equal opportunity employer; qualified applicants are treated without regard to any protected characteristic.

Other Duties: This job description may change at any time with or without notice.