Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Airport Staff & Aviation Operations
Aircraft Maintenance Technician – Republic Airways
Position PurposePerform preventive maintenance, repairs, modifications, and other maintenance of aircraft, components, and related equipment in accordance with standards, regulations, and company procedures.
Essential Duties- Perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and modifications on aircraft and components, complying with 14 CFR, GMM, company policies, and FAA/OSHA requirements.
- Carry out maintenance mechanic duties inside and outside the hangar and at the airport terminal.
- Troubleshoot all aircraft systems and execute maintenance work orders.
- Use tools, equipment, and test apparatus to complete work in accordance with industry practices; verify calibrated tools and use serviceable materials and parts.
- Verify each part or component is effective for the aircraft on which it will be installed.
- Adhere to material handling and control procedures; initiate material requests as needed.
- Evaluate the work area and equipment for safety before performing maintenance; always apply a safety-first approach.
- Maintain a clean, safe working environment throughout the shift.
- Update supervisors on work progress; review and sign paperwork at shift end; assist with shift turnover reports per GMM.
- Complete all internal company forms, maintenance records, and work orders; conduct required maintenance computer system transactions (MEL, DMI).
- Provide coaching and on-the-job training as directed.
- Follow established work schedules; participate in shift meetings and briefings.
- Submit written suggestions that enhance safety and cost-effective maintenance when appropriate.
- Access company intranet to familiarize with GMM and aircraft manuals; ensure part effectiveness per aircraft.
- Maintain FAA AMT training, licenses, and certifications; keep licensure current.
- Read and acknowledge maintenance newsletters and company emails in a timely manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned or required.
Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
Education and Experience- High school diploma or equivalent with a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
Education and Experience
Previous experience as an A&P mechanic or airline mechanic; experience using a computer to retrieve information and input data.
Other Requirements- Stable employment history.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Possess required tools.
- Ability to work both individually and in a team setting.
- Pass an FAA 10‑year work history review, criminal background check, and fingerprint verification.
- Agree to FAA and company mandatory random drug and alcohol testing.
Read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; speak effectively and be understood by associates.
Reasoning / Problem Solving AbilityApply common sense to carry out instructions; handle problems involving multiple variables in standardized situations.
Decision MakingMake limited decisions, determining best methods to solve problems based on established policies and precedents; impact of decisions is moderately low.
Physical Demands- Stand, walk, and use hands at least 90% of the time.
- Climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl up to 60% of the time.
- Lift up to 50 lb at least 35% of the time; lift or move 75 lb over 70% of the time.
- Visual proficiency required to perform work and navigate hazards.
- Work near moving mechanical parts and with fumes or airborne particles 90% of the time.
- Work in high or precarious places up to 50% of the time.
- Handle toxic or caustic chemicals 30% of the time.
- Possibility of electric shock or explosives up to 10% of the time.
- Outdoors and inside an open‑air hangar or airport terminal 100% of the time.
- Work environment may be very loud.
- Required to wear respirator and protective equipment; minimal facial hair for mask fit.
- Work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support 24‑hour operations.
Travel up to 20% of the time, including overnight stays.
Employment TypeFull‑time
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