Flight Mechanic

Company: Swift Air
Location: Brownsville
Posted on: March 11, 2020

Job Description:

Swift Air is seeking highly motivated, Brownsville, Texas based Flight Mechanics for our Maintenance department. Each mechanic is directly responsible to the Manager of Flight Mechanics and will be qualified for the maintenance work he/she performs.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for properly performing all work assigned to him/her in accordance with approved maintenance procedures, for recording of all work performed, and assuming responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature or initials.
• Notifies the MXC of any discrepancies or un-airworthy conditions found during the performance of work assigned.
• Notifies the MXC immediately about any conditions that would create a problem relating to parts, materials, airworthiness or workmanship.
• Must possess sufficient hand tools to perform his/her duties as a mechanic.
• When directed he/she will attend any maintenance training program the Company may establish.
• Responsible for completing all required paperwork entries in a clean, neat, and legible manner.
• Maintains their working area in a clean and orderly manner.
• Supervises any un-certificated person employed by the Company and performing maintenance to Company aircraft.
  ---QualificationsThe following outlines our minimum requirements for applicants:
  • Holds a current mechanic certificate with Airframe and/or Powerplant rating(s).
  • The FAA has found that within the last 24 months the mechanic was able to perform the particular work:
  • For 6 months the mechanic has used his certificate and rating
  • Technically supervised other mechanics
  • Supervised in an executive capacity the maintenance or alteration of an aircraft
  • Or any combination of the above
  • Be able to demonstrate that he/she has successfully performed the work in question at an earlier date.
  • Capabilities of communicating in English.
  • Capabilities of taking directions from Maintenance Control and work/ trouble shooting Aircraft technical issues independently.
  • Possess a working knowledge of Company Maintenance Manuals.
    --- Desired Experience
    • Minimum 5 years as an Aircraft Technician
    • Boeing 737 experience highly desired

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