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A&P Mechanic
Western Global Airlines Houston, TX

A&P Mechanic

Western Global Airlines
Houston, TX
Expired: over a month ago Applications are no longer accepted.
  • Full-Time
Job Description

A&P Mechanic

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

The A&P Mechanic is responsible to perform functions assigned in the service, repair, and overhaul of aircraft and aircraft components, parts and accessories, in which they will be qualified and appropriately certificated for the work performed. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Shall positively support and promote safety, security, and quality as a fundamental function of the overall responsibility.

• Inform his Supervisor/Lead immediately of any un-airworthy conditions found during performance of work assigned.

• Keep a clean and safe work area at all times. Ensure that waste materials, paint, alodine, and other fluids are properly handled.

• Coordinate with other departments as necessary to ensure a smooth and continuous workflow.

• Read and use maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, blueprints, ATA codes, service bulletins, routine and non-routines and other related maintenance documents in order to troubleshoot and effectively complete work assignments, within assigned time lines.

• Complete all tasks to the quality standards of WGA, FAA, and approved maintenance manuals.

• Perform such typical maintenance operations adjusting rigging and safety wiring. This includes powerplant and flight control removal and reinstallation.

• Repair, modify, replace or overhaul aircraft and aircraft systems to ensure airworthiness.

• Ensures proper execution of parts tags attached to repairable, serviceable or condemned parts.

• Ensure that the maintenance documents are accurate and properly annotated.

• Use and operate safely all ground support equipment.

• Ensure that GMM, and FAA regulations and procedures are followed.

• Accomplish all required servicing of the aircraft including wheel and brake replacement, engine oil servicing, replacing burnt out light bulbs, wiping down struts, etc.

• Perform other duties as directed by their direct supervisor and/or direct manager.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stand; walk; talk or hear; and use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. JOB QUALIFICATIONS • FAA A&P License

• High school diploma or equivalent. • Occasional travel to perform duties away from base.

• Two (2) years, aircraft maintenance experience. MD-11/B747, preferred.

• Transport category aircraft (Preferred). • Must be able to read, write, and understand the English language.

• Must provide own tools.

• Valid, unrestricted Driver's License.

If you are looking for a fascinating, challenging and meaningful career in the airline industry, we encourage you to contact us. We take pride in finding and hiring the best people and providing them with opportunities to grow and excel

Drug Free/EOE

Company Description
Western Global Airlines is an expanding FAA 121 certified cargo airline, operating MD-11 and 747-400 freighters throughout the world, and offering exciting career opportunities. We are establishing an aircraft maintenance facility at Shreveport Regional Airport in Louisiana, USA. Western Global will make a capital investment of $3 million for tooling and equipment to support the 152,000-square-foot Hangar 40 at the airport.

The company, which provides service to over 300 airports in 115 nations, selected Shreveport as a conveniently located and well-qualified hub for maintaining its fleet of 16 Boeing 747 and McDonnel Douglas MD-11 widebody freighter aircraft.

If you are a highly qualified excellent candidate looking for a fascinating, challenging, and meaningful career in the airline industry, we encourage you to apply for this job today. We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package along with excellent advancement and growth potential.

Western Global Airlines is an expanding FAA 121 certified cargo airline, operating MD-11 and 747-400 freighters throughout the world, and offering exciting career opportunities. We are establishing an aircraft maintenance facility at Shreveport Regional Airport in Louisiana, USA. Western Global will make a capital investment of $3 million for tooling and equipment to support the 152,000-square-foot Hangar 40 at the airport. The company, which provides service to over 300 airports in 115 nations, selected Shreveport as a conveniently located and well-qualified hub for maintaining its fleet of 16 Boeing 747 and McDonnel Douglas MD-11 widebody freighter aircraft. If you are a highly qualified excellent candidate looking for a fascinating, challenging, and meaningful career in the airline industry, we encourage you to apply for this job today. We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package along with excellent advancement and growth potential.

Address

Western Global Airlines

Houston, TX
USA

Industry

Travel

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