Aircraft Mechanic Apprentice
Job Description
Job Description
Mechanic Apprentice
Have you always wanted to learn to work on Airplanes or become a licensed aircraft mechanic?
Then this job is for you!
Job Summary:
HQ Aero is currently recruiting for MECHANIC APPRENTICES in BRIDGEPORT, WV.
Responsibilities:
The work of the Aircraft Apprentice Mechanic is to open and close aircraft panels working with mechanic hand tools. The job duties consist of using hand tools to remove screws on access panels of the aircraft, performing limited aircraft maintenance, cleaning grease grime in wheel wells and aircraft underbelly, removing corrosion protection, and working with different chemicals. As may apply to any particular work assignment, will complete additional jobs as directed by management, and will work according to Company policy and/or regulations.
Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:
- Must be able to perform the following functions in variable weather conditions as well as environment conditions, i.e. jet engine fumes, chemical emissions, dust and jet engine noise and work from heights.
- Lifts objects weighing up to 50lbs; reach, bend, and twist in confined spaces
- Cognitive skills to check condition, clean, sort, count, salvage and/or store equipment, and assemble kits.
- Operate scissor lifts and ladders and scaffolding
- Ability to judge distances.
- Reports to work on a regular and timely basis.
- Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
- Candidate must have very good mechanical skills, and be able to follow instructions.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
- Criminal Background Check & Compliant to FAA Drug and Alcohol screening checks are mandatory.
Job Type:
- Full-time, Contract
- Shift Work: Front Half Days - Sun, Mon, Tues and every other Wed 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM | Back Half Days - Thu, Fri, Sat and every other Wed 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM | Front Half Nights - Sun, Mon, Tues and every other Wed 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM | Back Half Nights - 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM (must be willing to work either shift).
- Paid orientation that will last one week.
DISCLAIMER
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected by the successful applicant. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the successful applicant. The successful applicant may be asked to perform other duties as required.
\nCompany Description
HQ Aero provides world class aviation technicians to the aviation industry.
In addition to recruiting highly qualified aviation contractors for short or long term needs, HQ Aero offers recruiting and placement services for direct placements. We are the employer of choice in the industry because we build a strong long term relationship as our customer’s full service aviation recruiter of choice.
Company Description
HQ Aero provides world class aviation technicians to the aviation industry.\r\n \r\nIn addition to recruiting highly qualified aviation contractors for short or long term needs, HQ Aero offers recruiting and placement services for direct placements. We are the employer of choice in the industry because we build a strong long term relationship as our customer’s full service aviation recruiter of choice.