Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Avelo Airlines, Inc. - windsor locks, CT
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Job Type Full-timeDescriptionOn April 28, 2021, Avelo took flight as America's first new airline in nearly 15 years - ushering in a new era of affordable, convenient, and reliable air travel. Founded and led by airline industry veteran, Andrew Levy, along with a team of world-class airline executives, we endeavored to build a different and better kind of airline with one mission in mind: "To inspire travel" and we've done so with industry-leading reliability and a caring Soul of Service. If you are looking for the opportunity to join a new and exciting airline that offers the chance to make your mark on aviation history, keep reading!PURPOSE: We are seeking Aircraft Maintenance Technicians who want to join our team as we build a culture of passionate commitment to execution, simplicity, and customer loyalty at Avelo Airlines. We are a brand-new, high value/low fare airline growing throughout the U.S. You will have a key role in creating an airline our Crewmembers are proud of because we deliver a great customer experience with execution our customers know they can count on. As an Avelo Aircraft Maintenance Technician you will ensure the safe, compliant, on-time and efficient maintenance of Avelo aircraft at the line maintenance level. This is achieved by coordinating and executing aircraft maintenance, open transparent communication, and maintaining safety and compliance as Avelo's first line of defense. The Technician will foster and develop teamwork and leadership that embraces our company's "Purpose, Vision, and Values"RESPONSIBILITIES:Maintain an understanding of the maintenance programCoordinate and execute scheduled and unscheduled work loadsAssume "ownership" of the aircraft while on dutyMaintain open communication with Team Leads, Maintenance Control and PilotsDemonstrated knowledge of Structural Repair Manual conditional use and damage assessmentParticipate in the Safety Management System (SMS) Program and promote a 'Safety Always' cultureUnderstands compliance of FAA Regulatory requirements as it pertains to planning tasks against aircraft dailyMust be able to any shift and days as needed including weekends and holidays.Must provide own hand tools to meet minimum company tool listMust have the authority to work in the U.S as defined in the Immigrations Act of 1986Complete a background check and pre-employment drug screenCurrent and Valid Driver's License required Requirements FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license requiredHigh School diploma (or equivalent)Knowledge of aircraft systems and troubleshooting and MEL/CDL procedures Must be able to lift 50 lbs. for a distance of 10 feetMust be able to work outside in inclement weatherMust be able to work shift work, weekends, and holidaysPossible travel for training, deployment and/or issue resolution up to 25% away from baseMust provide own hand tools to meet minimum company tool listPossesses strong critical thinking and problem-solving/troubleshooting skillsAbility to clearly lead, mentor and instruct other Crew MembersStrong written and verbal communication skillsCurrent and Valid Driver's License requiredMust have the authority to work in the U.S as defined in the Immigrations Act of 1986Must be able to complete a background check and pre-employment drug screenX-FACTORS:3 years of experience on different types of aircraft with 10 or more seat with an air carrier or certificated repair station preferredBoeing Systems Fam courses preferred737 Line maintenance preferred May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, etc.). Avelo is an equal opportunity employer.
Created: 2024-09-13