AOG Maintenance Technician

AOG Maintenance Technician

Contour Airlines is a long-established aviation services company with a diverse range of capabilities. Our core values guide every action and decision. We are unwavering in our commitment to integrity and safety, which remain at the heart of all our business lines. Our team members exemplify an attitude of excellence, consistently striving to think like a customer. We believe there is strength in unity, and we work together as a team to achieve ambitious goals.

• Health, vision, and dental insurance, plus short/long-term disability and voluntary life insurance (effective the first day of the month following your hire date).
• 401(k) Savings Plan:
  Eligibility begins the first day of the month following your hire date; the company offers a matching contribution up to 6% of your eligible compensation; enrollment guidelines and a 401(k) Enrollment Guide will be provided during onboarding.
• Paid Sick Leave:
  Accrual of up to 56 hours per year; unused leave rolls over annually until your sick bank reaches 480 hours.
• Vested Vacation
  
  Hours:
  
  Eligible to receive vacation hours on January 1st following your hire date; hours are vested and available for use in accordance with company policies.
• Non-Revenue/Space Available (NRSA) Travel Privileges: NRSA travel privileges on Contour Airlines upon hire and access to MyID Travel after 6 months of service.
• Leaves of Absence:
  Eligible for various types of leave, including medical leave, non-medical family care leave, maternity and paternity leave, and personal leave; detailed policies are outlined in the Employee Handbook, provided during onboarding.
• Compensation:
  Competitive salary based on prior work experience.

Contour Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, creed, sex, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity or expression, familial status, criminal history, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other protected status.

Contour Airlines is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. If you require accommodations during the application or onboarding process, please contact Human Resources at .

As an AOG (Aircraft on Ground) Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in minimizing aircraft downtime by providing fast and effective maintenance solutions for aircraft requiring immediate attention. This position demands a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional with the ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex aircraft systems under time-sensitive conditions. You will work in a dynamic, on-call environment, often traveling on short notice to domestic locations.

The role requires flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards.

• Ensure safety and compliance are the first considerations in the performance of maintenance.
• Maintain or repair aircraft, aircraft engines, and components according to specifications.
• Perform in-process inspections on aircraft components as required.
• Document maintenance procedures including component damage, component origin, and condition.
• Perform daily scheduled and non-scheduled inspections, maintenance, repair, and alterations of aircraft.
• Troubleshoot defective aircraft systems and components effectively.
• Perform special projects and other duties as assigned or required.
• Be prepared to work long shifts, including up to 16-hour days, to meet operational demands and minimize aircraft downtime.

• Frequent stooping, bending, and kneeling.
• Ability to stand on feet for extended periods.
• Lift and carry objects up to 70 pounds regularly, up to 100+ pounds occasionally (with assistance).
• Ability to climb stairs, scaffolding, and/or ladders without assistance.
• Ability to work in cramped spaces and awkward positions as required.
• Tolerance to noise, vibration, and outdoor weather conditions.
• Ability to wear protective gear such as gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

• Airport ramp/warehouse environment subject to varying weather conditions.
• Regular exposure to aircraft noise and vibrations when testing engines.
• Fast-paced operational setting requires attention to safety, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Be at least 23 years of age.
• Must have 5+ years of experience working in Part 135-line maintenance.
• Embraer (EMB) 135, 140, and 145 along with Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) 200 experience preferred.
• Must be able to effectively troubleshoot various aircraft systems while referencing the provided manuals and system schematics.
• Be authorized to work in the United States and able to travel in and out of the United States.
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