Aviation MX Tech/Line-NGF

FedEx Express; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Express in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician to provide safe and efficient maintenance on turbine-powered aircraft at multiple MX locations. You will perform engine runs, taxi checks, troubleshooting, and routine servicing to minimize delays and maintain flight schedules.

The role requires an A&P license, a high school diploma or GED, and at least 36 months of turbine aircraft experience over 12,500 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; A&P license required.
• Minimum 36 months aircraft maintenance experience on turbine-powered aircraft >12,500 lbs.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and AML procedures.
• Must obtain engine run, taxi, and tow certifications as directed.
• Must be able to perform all job functions in restricted spaces and varied conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient maintenance and repairs at assigned MX locations.
• Execute planned and unplanned maintenance per manuals and procedures.
• Communicate exceptions promptly and create complete write-ups with inputs.
• When no manager is onsite, accept the daily work release plan.
• Maintain and service aircraft systems in line and hangar environments.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Engine run/taxi certs

Aircraft systems maintenance

Teamwork & communication

Read/interpret manuals

Education

High School Diploma/GED

A&P License

Tools

Test equipment

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

Provide safe and efficient maintenance, including repair, engine run, taxi, and troubleshooting aircraft at various MX locations as assigned to minimize delays, cancellations, and OOS impacts. Execute planned and unplanned maintenance tasks in accordance with the appropriate Manuals. Communicate exceptions as they occur and create accurate and complete write-ups with all inputs in a timely manner. Additionally, when there is no manager or lead onsite, accept the daily work release plan. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

High School Diploma/GED. Current A&P Licenses required. Valid non-restricted driver’s license from the state of residence.

Minimum Experience

Thirty-six (36) months aircraft maintenance experience on turbine powered Aircraft that exceed 12500 lbs. MEW. Previous experience does not include A&P school and training.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must have ability to determine Aircraft System failures, troubleshoot, and repair.
• Must be able to use test equipment.
• Must be able to interpret and adhere to all A/C manuals.
• Must be able to attain engine run and taxi certifications as directed.
• Must be able to attain aircraft tow operator certification as directed.
• Must be able to complete all Aircraft parts replacement procedures.
• Must be able to maintain and service Aircraft systems in a Line and Hangar environment.
• Must have sufficient computer skills to access and complete electronic AML procedures and computer-based training modules.
• Must be able to meet all training requirements in a timely manner.
• Must be aware of hazardous situations and be able to handle emergencies as needed.
• Must be able to perform well in a fast-paced environment working under specific deadlines and time constraints to perform aircraft maintenance to meet the demands of the flight schedule.
• Must work well with others as part of a team and work under stressful situations.
• Must be able to remain alert to moving vehicles or aircraft and use radio equipment effectively.
• Must be able to communicate information and instructions in writing, verbally, or via radio equipment.
• Provides friendly service and maintains a positive relationship with Internal and External customers.
• Works in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our Company.

• Must be able to perform all job functions within cramped and confined spaces, heights, hazardous areas, and various weather conditions.
• Must be able to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, stoop frequently and for extended periods of time.
• Must support, adhere, and perform company and Regulatory security related directives.
• Must be able to obtain required airport certifications and approval of airport access.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. and maneuver heavy A/C related components, parts, and equipment regularly.
• Must be willing and able to work with and mentor new and inexperienced team members.

Job Conditions

FAA covered safety sensitive position. Subject to regulatory alcohol and drug testing, which includes testing for marijuana, PCP, amphetamines, cocaine, and opioids. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. A valid non-restricted driver’s license from the state of residence is required.

Preferred Qualifications

The desired location for this position would be Indianapolis, IN. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Vets/Disability. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Know Your Rights
• Pay Transparency
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

E-Verify Program Participant: Federal Express Corporation participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only).

• E-Verify Notice (bilingual)
• Right to Work Notice (English) / (Spanish)