Job Description

Welcome Aboard!

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with American Airlines? Here, you’ll not only travel the world but also grow your skills and become the best version of yourself. Join our family, tackle challenges with flexibility, and enjoy a fulfilling career while having the time of your life. Let’s take off together!

Why You'll Love This Job

• Be a key player in ensuring that friends, family, and customers fly safely and on time.
• Enjoy opportunities for growth, training, and collaboration with some of the industry's top aviation professionals.

Your Responsibilities

Essential Functions:
This list reflects the current job functions, but may evolve as needed. Management may modify tasks based on operational requirements, while adhering to legal obligations.

Technical Functions:

• Service aircraft through mechanical work including dismantling, overhauling, and repairing components to maintain airworthiness.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance inspections.
• Certify the quality of your own workmanship according to maintenance manuals.
• Connect and remove ground power and start units.
• Push out/tow aircraft and perform guideman functions.

General Work Conditions:

• Perform inspections in various environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Maintain general safety awareness in areas with moving vehicles.
• Utilize personal protective equipment as required.
• Work in confined or awkward spaces.

General Functions:

• Sign mechanical flight and airworthiness releases.
• Maintain knowledge of manuals and maintenance protocols.
• Complete all necessary paperwork accurately.
• Conduct Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walks.
• Keep your work area clean and organized.
• Request necessary parts.

American Airlines Functions:

• Report to your position on time, including varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Follow all safety procedures and policies.
• Complete job-relevant training.
• Adhere to government regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Wear uniforms as required.
• Utilize electronic systems for work tasks.

* Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualifying individuals with disabilities.

Your Path to Success

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Fluency in English or the local language.
• Airframe and Power Plant License required.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Flexibility to work extra hours as needed.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Regular and timely attendance is essential.
• Pass FAA criminal background checks for airport access.
• Secure appropriate airport authority and/or US Customs security badges.
• Subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing.
• Travel to interviews and relocation expenses are the candidate's responsibility.

Your Benefits

At American Airlines, we offer a range of benefits to enhance your experience:

• Travel Perks: Explore 365 destinations with over 6,800 daily flights for you, your family, and friends.
• Health Benefits: Access health, dental, prescription, and vision benefits from day one, plus virtual doctor visits and flexible spending accounts.
• Wellness Programs: Tools and resources to help you be your best self.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire, with employer contributions after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, and cruises.
• Competitive Pay: Starting at $34.56 per hour or the applicable minimum wage, whichever is higher.

Be Yourself at American

At American Airlines, we celebrate inclusion and diversity. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups connect team members to customers, suppliers, and communities, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Are you ready to feel a sense of pride and satisfaction as you help keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly? Join us and be yourself at American!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Minimum wage, Holiday work, Local area, Remote job, Relocation, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Shift work, Rotating shift,

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