Lead Sheet Metal Mechanic

Mountain Air Cargo, Inc.; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. in Dothan, Alabama, is seeking a maintenance position responsible for overseeing aircraft reliability and safety. You will assign tasks to mechanics, ensure proper training, and perform Quality Control checks.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of aircraft systems, FAA regulations, and must possess an Airframe License and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions.
• Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations.
• Ability to operate aircraft systems.

Responsibilities

• Assign and monitor tasks to mechanics daily.
• Perform Quality Control checks on completed work.
• Report daily status of aircraft and man-hour utilization.

Skills

Knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems

FAA Regulations knowledge

Blueprint and work order interpretation

Knowledge of aircraft accessories

Estimating hours and materials

Operation of aircraft systems

Command of English

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Airframe License

Job description

Responsible for the effective use of available manpower to accomplish task assignments requested by Hangar/Line Manager for Mountain Air Cargo with maintenance control to the highest level of reliability and safety in accordance with all applicable MAC, manufacturer and FAA policies, procedures, manuals and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assign and monitor individual task assignments to mechanics daily.
• Provide technical assistance to mechanics and work on aircraft, as required.
• Ensure mechanics maintain current training status on tasks assigned.
• Perform Quality Control checks on work accomplished to ensure highest level of reliability and safety.
• Report to Hangar/Line Manager daily status of aircraft on station and man-hour utilization.
• Ensure all paperwork is complete and accurate on all aircraft and components in accordance with MAC.
• Adhere to Company policy and procedure.
• Maintain aircraft in accordance with legality, safety and reliability standards.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.
• Heavy physical effort is required on occasion.
• Maintenance Manual Policies and Procedures.
• Continuous mental and visual attention required.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions.
• Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations.
• Thorough working knowledge and use of MM, IPC, SRM and other manufacturers repair and troubleshooting documents.
• Thorough working knowledge of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation.
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components and other hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects.
• Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications.
• Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to operate aircraft systems.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Special Position Requirements

• Wear appropriate PPE as designated in each work area (e.g., safety glasses, etc.)
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Airframe License.
• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Must possess a valid driver license
• Responsible for the maintenance performed by Class III ACMP, to include providing all maintenance documentation and applicable maintenance references
• Pre-Employment Drug Testing Required: This position is subject to pre-employment drug testing in accordance with FAA regulations (14 CFR Part 120) and DOT procedures (49 CFR Part 40). All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must successfully pass a drug test screening for the following substances prior to beginning work: marijuana (THC), cocaine, amphetamines (including methamphetamine and MDMA), opioids (including codeine, morphine, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, oxycodone, and oxymorphone), and phencyclidine (PCP).

Training Requirements

• General Safety
• Quality System Awareness
• Must successfully pass the basic electrical and electronic class administered by Royal

Working Conditions And Physical Effort

• Work performed in a shop environment on a regular basis. Occasional travel to line stations.
• Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.
• May work at different workstations as needs require or shifts from one station \ location to another.

Mountain Air Cargo, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.