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Swissport International AG
IAD Aircraft Mechanic
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An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.
$107,124 / year median in Virginia
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple - "To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience." We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe. Job Summary Aircraft Mechanic performs all aircraft maintenance tasks in accordance with the applicable, approved, current and authorized maintenance program data/publication. The expected pay rate is $33.00 - $39.00/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays. Your activities Deliver according to applicable customer's policy and procedures Comply with all applicable FAR (station code and manuals) Perform aircraft maintenance inspection and services in accordance with applicable customer's instruction/procedures and sign for completed actions Comply with and always implement company's established safety policies and practices Document additional charges as applicable to each customer Maintain, and as required, effective and positive contact with customers on issues related to work accomplished or in progress Ensure customer's satisfaction with services Keep AML advised of work-related matters Inspect equipment before and after use for safety, condition and service ability Other duties as assigned Your profile High School Diploma or GED equivalent At least 1 year experience in line maintenance Valid driver's license and A&P certificate Must have the required tools as listed in "Employee Hand Tool List" Fluent spoken and written English Must be able to work in inclement weather What we offer 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.