Aircraft Mechanic

Qatar Airways; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious airline as an Aircraft Mechanic, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and performance of modern jet aircraft. This exciting position at a leading airline involves delivering top-notch maintenance services at JFK, working under the guidance of experienced professionals. You'll be responsible for inspecting aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and performing essential maintenance tasks. If you have a passion for aviation and a commitment to excellence, this is your chance to contribute to a world-class team dedicated to providing outstanding service and safety in the skies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as an Aircraft Mechanic on modern jet aircraft.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft maintenance fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and inspections on aircraft and components.
• Support operational requirements and respond to AOG situations.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance Fundamentals

Communication Skills

Operational Decision-Making

Task Prioritization

Education

Degree/ Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance

Vocational Aircraft Maintenance Qualification

Tools

Maintenance Tools and Equipment

Job description

Job Description - Aircraft Mechanic (216340)

Job Posting

Feb 6, 2025, 7:00:30 PM

Primary Location

New York - JFK

Unposting Date

Feb 20, 2025, 8:59:00 PM

About Your Job

As Aircraft Mechanic, you are responsible for the delivery of aircraft maintenance services in JFK for Qatar Airways. You will support all operational requirements under supervision of the Station Maintenance Manager. You will perform all maintenance and related activities in accordance with the company/customer procedures and aircraft maintenance data.

Specific responsibilities of the role include:

1. Advises and assists the Duty Engineer on the aircraft and in technical documentation to ensure that all relevant information is captured correctly in a timely and accurate manner.
2. Complies with the company Health, Safety and Environmental Standards and Regulations.
3. Ensures all equipment and tools are serviceable prior to use.
4. Examines and inspects aircraft, engines and other aircraft components for cracks, breaks or leaks.
5. Services and cleans moving parts and performs tasks on aircraft.
6. Provides support in case of AOG in JFK and on other operational requirements within certain regions where Qatar Airways operates.
7. Travels to station for aircraft recovery as required.
8. Performs Line Maintenance services to customer airlines according to contract executed between Qatar Airways and Operators. Complies with customer procedures.
9. Maintains Line store as per Qatar Airways.

Salary range: 50,500-67,000/yearly

Qualifications

As a successful candidate, you will have the following qualifications:

1. Degree/ Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance/ Trade or vocational aircraft maintenance qualification.
2. Relevant experience as an Aircraft Mechanic, with at least five years working on modern jet aircraft.
3. In-depth knowledge of aircraft maintenance fundamentals.
4. Have worked on the following Aircraft Types: A350, B777 Passenger/ Freighter and B787.
5. Able to perform tasks and duties independently.
6. Strong communication skills.
7. Able to work with high volume activities within 24/7 pattern.
8. Good exposure to operational and tactical decision-making.
9. Able to prioritize sequential completion of task and process.

How to apply

If you have what it takes to be part of our 5-star team, please take the first step and apply now by uploading your CV and completing the online application.