Heavy Maintenance Technical Representative-BNA

Skywest; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$7,500 bonus for military A&P

Job summary

SkyWest is seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic to join our heavy maintenance team in Nashville. You will supervise the progress and quality of maintenance projects, perform inspections, and ensure proper documentation for SkyWest aircraft.

Candidates must hold an A&P certificate and Level III authorization; RII/Receiving/Airworthiness authorizations are preferred. Travel up to two weeks may be required. This is a day shift position with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Must hold an A&P Certificate 14 CFR 121.378.
• Level III Mechanic Authorization.
• RII authorization preferred.
• Receiving Authorization preferred.
• Airworthiness Release Authorization preferred.
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the progress and quality of the heavy maintenance project.
• Inspections and repairs of SkyWest aircraft with high quality.
• Ensure all paperwork to SGU records is complete and accurate.
• Perform Airworthiness Release Authorization and RII functions for completed aircraft.
• Assist training of heavy maintenance personnel.
• Coordinate with Heavy Maintenance Manager and QA/Quality Control.

Skills

A&P Certification

Supervisory experience

Travel readiness

Communication skills

Education

A&P Certificate (14 CFR 121.378)

Tools

SkyTrack

MIP knowledge

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

Reports to Manager of Heavy Maintenance and Supervisor Heavy Maintenance

Must reside proximate to the heavy maintenance provider facility

Acts as liaison between the Heavy Maintenance Provider and:

• Manager of Heavy Maintenance Contracts regarding aircraft
• Manager of Heavy Maintenance
• Assigned Manager of Quality Control
• Senior Manager of Quality Control
• Manager of Quality Assurance
• Manager of Reliability

Ensures the inspection and repair of SkyWest aircraft are conducted with the highest possible quality.

Verifies that all paperwork submitted to the SGU records department concerning the aircraft is complete, accurate, free of omissions, and properly identified.

Oversee the progress and quality of the heavy maintenance project.

Monitor and inspect work performed during the heavy maintenance project.

Assists in the interpretation and implementation of SkyWest standard practices.

Ensures completion of all documentation required by SkyWest.

Reviews paperwork regularly to confirm discrepancies and corrective actions are properly documented.

Performs Airworthiness Release Authorization and RII functions for completed aircraft.

Assists in the training of heavy maintenance personnel.

Supports receiving inspection of parts provisioning.

Minimum Requirements

THIS IS A DAY SHIFT POSITION

• Must hold the following:
  • Must hold a valid A&P Certificate 14 CFR 121.378
  • Level III Mechanic Authorization
  • RII authorization (preferred)
  • Receiving Authorization (preferred)
  • Airworthiness Release Authorization (preferred)
  • Valid, unrestricted, driver's license
• Preferred experience in supervision of personnel
• Must be willing to travel up to 2 weeks at any given time
• Must be self-motivated with positive attitude and ability to motivate others
• Must be familiar with SkyWest Airlines maintenance standard practice policy and procedures
• Extensive SkyWest MIP knowledge
• Experience with SkyTrack
• Must be familiar with requirement of SP 7650, Maintenance Recording regarding maintenance records of aircraft, engines, propellers, appliances and other components and/or maintenance functions that are required by applicable FAR’s
• Have good communication skills both written and verbal

Physical and Other Requirements

• Able to comfortably lift 75 lbs. routinely with or without reasonable accommodation
• This is a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position

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