Overnight Ramp Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Southwest Airlines; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free flights

Retirement contributions

Profit sharing

Health insurance

Job summary

Southwest Airlines is seeking a Line RON Aircraft Maintenance Technician to inspect and repair planes on the ramp during overnight hours. You will work closely with Technical Operations and Airport Teams to keep aircraft ready for the next flight and support on-time service.

The role requires hands-on work outdoors, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to perform duties under time constraints. A&P license is required, with detailed pay and benefits outlined in the posting.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and comprehend maintenance procedures manuals and related documents.
• Must be able to follow instructions, learn, understand, and comply with maintenance procedures, rules and regulations.
• Must be able to write accurate and complete summaries of work accomplished on required forms and sign to verify work was performed as indicated.

Responsibilities

• Works in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our Company.
• The work of the Mechanic includes checks, dismantling, overhauling, repairing, fabricating, assembling, welding, erecting, and painting all parts of aircraft and related systems.
• Must be able to meet any physical ability requirements listed on this description.
• May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders, with all internal and external Customers.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Southwest Airlines is seeking a Line RON Aircraft Maintenance Technician to inspect and repair planes on the ramp during overnight hours. You will work closely with Technical Operations and Airport Teams to keep aircraft ready for the next flight and support on-time service.

The role requires hands-on work outdoors, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to perform duties under time constraints. A&P license is required, with detailed pay and benefits outlined in the posting.