Aircraft Mechanic

Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services provider in the United States is looking for an Aircraft Mechanic to perform inspections, repairs, and testing on aircraft systems and engines. The ideal candidate will have an Airframe and Powerplant degree from an FAA-approved school and at least one year of related experience. Bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish are essential. This full-time position offers a chance to work in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree required from FAA-approved school.
• 1 year related experience preferred.
• Familiarity with regulations and repair station processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate systems on aircraft.
• Inspect and evaluate aircraft and components.

Skills

Airframe and Powerplant degree or related degree

Minimum 1 year of related experience

Knowledge in maintenance and preventive maintenance

Intercultural competence

Good verbal communication skills in English

Good verbal communication skills in Spanish

Education

Airframe and Powerplant degree or related degree

Job description

Do you want to be responsible for performing removals, inspections, repairs and testing of aircraft structures, systems, and engines to ensure the aircraft are in a safe operating condition? If yes, come and see what we have to offer. Apply now!

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft mechanical and electrical routine and non-routine maintenance tasks as well as modification work including rigging, adjustments, inspections, and functional tests. Tasks may be done as advised or under supervision.
• Support production projects if required or on request.
• Maintain confidentiality in relation to company issues.
• Participate in teams and committees as required.
• Perform audits as required.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate systems on the aircraft when designated.
• Inspect and evaluate the aircraft and components when designated.
• Stamp for work performed in accordance with the authorization system and make any entries required IAW 14 CFR part 43 and Operator/Air Carrier manuals.
• Perform all other duties assigned or delegated by supervisors.

Requirements

• Airframe and Powerplant degree or a related degree from an FAA-approved school.
• Minimum 1 year of related experience.
• Trained or have knowledge and experience in maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations authorized by the repair station certificate and operations specifications to ensure all work is performed in accordance with part 43 (see 14 CFR 145.151).
• Capacity for intercultural competence; capacity for teamwork; ability to work under pressure.
• Thorough familiarity with applicable regulations, RSQCM manual, Repair Station Training Program, and the IQ MOVE processes used by LTPR for ensuring work is performed properly.
• Good verbal communication skills in English and Spanish.
• Must possess a legal work permit in country of employment.
• CV/Resume required.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Note: This description focuses on the Aircraft Mechanic role and its essential responsibilities and qualifications.