Aircraft Maintenance Technician
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Location: San Francisco
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Freight, Cargo & Logistics
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Job Number:
PEG00430)
Description
Pegasus Aviation Services, LLC, an Akima Company, is headquartered at Anchorage Int’l Airport in Alaska, the preeminent International Cargo crossroad for Transpacific Freighter activity. Pegasus serves the global aviation industry Domestic and International Passenger and Freighter Airlines and has an established reputation for quality aviation services. Our personnel enjoy competitive benefits packages and challenging roles in work environments committed to safety, diversity and opportunity for career growth. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company’s profits go back to our 14,300 Iñupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment.
Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMT) are responsible for performing high quality routine and non-routine maintenance for various types of aircraft. AMT’s must be licensed and certified with preference given for experience on any Transport Category Aircraft; B-777, B-787, B-737, B-747-400, B-767 and/or Airbus 319/320/321 aircraft experience and qualifications.
The AMT position is a technical services position whose work routine varies while following strict safety and set procedures. It generally functions under supervisory direction or guidance of the Maintenance Duty Manager.
Essential Duties of AMT’s
• Various line maintenance related services of Transport Category aircraft
• Inspect and perform or supervise transit aircraft activity, non-routine and routine line maintenance activities
• Inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft airframes and engines
• Accomplish removal and replacement of defective parts to include final operational checks
• Accomplish aircraft system testing and troubleshooting procedures
• Operate all power tools and equipment necessary to accomplish job assignment
• Complete all required maintenance records in an accurate and timely manner
• Interpret technical manuals, engineering drawings, blueprints and schematics
• Operate all related ground handling equipment utilized to service the aircraft
• Present a clean and neat work area to our customers
• Support all company policies and safety programs to include AS9100, OSHA and EPA
• guidelines
• Performing tasks in a fast paced environment
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Candidate must be reliable and dependable
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and Manager
• Attention to detail and excellent customer service absolutely essential for success
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must possess a valid FAA Aircraft Maintenance License
• Technician license with an Airframe and/or Power plant rating
• Must possess and provide training records for one or more of the following: ATA 104 Level
3 or comparable higher level training on Boeing 777, B- 787, B-737 or 747-400 aircraft, ATA 104 Level 2 or comparable higher level training on Boeing 767 or Airbus A319/320/321 aircraft
• Positions available for technicians of various experience and skill levels
• Must be able to work independently, or as part of a team, with little or no supervision
• Must be willing to work long hours in inclement weather as necessary, while adhering to strict regulatory specifications and guidance
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be willing to work in inclement weather
• Good communication skills
• Must be a U.S. citizen or show proof of right to work in the U.S.
• High School graduate or GED
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to lift 60 pounds comfortably
• Able to fluently read, write, speak and understand English
• Ability to work under stressful situations and tight time constraints
• Self-motivated, team player
• Required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules
• Successfully complete a background investigation, including FBI fingerprints, criminal history and pre-employment drug test
• Candidate will need to provide a work history showing the use of their Airframe and/or Power plant privileges for at least 6 months, within the last 24 months, or be prepared to comply with FAR 65.8
• Must be able to work from lift platforms as high as 100 feet. Use of ladders is common with heights up to 12 feet. Use of stair platforms as high as 30 feet is also common
• Operation of vehicles and airport related heavy equipment is required.
Language Skills:
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Write routine reports and correspondence
• Speak effectively one-to-one and before groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Communicate with customers within and outside of the United States. These customers include many for whom English is their second language. Applicant must be patient and tolerant of differing cultural values and lingual challenges
Math skills:
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers,
common fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Abilities:
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram form.
• Deal with problems involving many concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands: Moderate
• Must be able to lift, carry, move, push, pull and install 30-50 lb components unassisted,
• Must have 20/20 corrected vision. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus
• Must be able to hear verbal communications clearly
• Must be willing to wear all required safety equipment. (Personal Protective Equipment – PPE)
• Regularly required to use hands, talk, hear, bend, stoop, kneel
• Required to stand, walk frequently
The AMT is usually working outside and is exposed to all types of weather conditions with a seasonal range of temperatures which include rain, snow, wind and extreme temperatures.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can vary dramatically
depending on location and activity. Occasionally high noise levels exist where hearing protection is required.
Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Nonexempt or hourly
The above is not intended to list all possible essential functions or requirements as they are subject to change. The employer reserves the right to revise or change this description. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. All employees are expected to work varying hours of compensated overtime to accomplish various duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each of the above essential duties and meet the physical demands. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to meet these conditions.
The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description generally cover the nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. This is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Subject to the terms of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the company management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as may be necessary. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We are Equal Opportunity Employers. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
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In order for our company to stay compliant with government regulations, please apply on line. Please DO NOT email resumes or call in lieu of applying online unless you have a physical and/or mental disability and need assistance with the online application.
Shift
: On Call
Primary Location
: US-CA-San Francisco
Organization
: Pegasus
Job
: Transportation, Logistics & Cargo Handlers
Closing Date (Period for Applying) - External
: Ongoing
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