IAD Aircraft Mechanic

Swissport; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Swissport is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic to perform maintenance tasks in line with approved programs. The role requires compliance with FARs, a high level of safety, and direct interaction with customers to ensure service quality.

Offer includes health and wellness benefits, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, sick time, and holidays. Requires a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of line maintenance experience, and A&P certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year of experience in line maintenance.
• Valid driver's license and A&P certificate.
• Must have the required tools as listed in the Employee Hand Tool List.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Deliver according to applicable customer's policy and procedures.
• Comply with all applicable FAR (station code and manuals).
• Perform aircraft maintenance inspection and services per customer instructions and sign for completed actions.
• Follow and implement the company's safety policies and practices.
• Document additional charges as applicable to each customer.
• Maintain effective contact with customers on work in progress and issues.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

A&P certificate

Tools

Employee Hand Tool List

Job description

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple – “To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience.”

We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.

Job Summary

Aircraft Mechanic performs all aircraft maintenance tasks in accordance with the applicable, approved, current and authorized maintenance program data/publication.

The expected pay rate is $33.00 - $39.00/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.

Your activities

• Deliver according to applicable customer's policy and procedures
• Comply with all applicable FAR (station code and manuals)
• Perform aircraft maintenance inspection and services in accordance with applicable customer's instruction/procedures and sign for completed actions
• Comply with and always implement company's established safety policies and practices
• Document additional charges as applicable to each customer
• Maintain, and as required, effective and positive contact with customers on issues related to work accomplished or in progress
• Ensure customer's satisfaction with services
• Keep AML advised of work-related matters
• Inspect equipment before and after use for safety, condition and service ability
• Other duties as assigned

Your profile

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• At least 1 year experience in line maintenance
• Valid driver's license and A&P certificate
• Must have the required tools as listed in "Employee Hand Tool List"
• Fluent spoken and written English
• Must be able to work in inclement weather

What We Offer

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Visit our website at https://careers.swissport.com to learn more about Life at Swissport.

Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!