5k sign-on bonus

About HAECO Americas

Headquartered in Greensboro, NC, with facilities in Lake City, FL, HAECO Americas is a global, world-class aviation company providing services ranging from aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul to the manufacturing of aircraft interior products. HAECO Americas is one of the leading aviation corporations in the world. We pride ourselves on safe, high-quality aviation products and services for our customers, as well as security and growth for our most valuable asset -- our people.

Why HAECO Americas

A career with HAECO Americas is your chance to connect with a world leader in aircraft maintenance and interiors. Your career at HAECO will expose you to the best practices of aircraft maintenance on Boeing and Airbus wide-body and narrow-body jets for major airlines and operators. As a HAECO team member, you will learn from the industry's best, pick up new skills, and continue your professional development. We offer a flexible, high-energy work environment with opportunities to innovate, learn and grow - doing work that matters. The sky is the limit on how far your potential could take you at HAECO Americas.

HAECO Americas offers an array of benefits designed with the health and welfare of our employees in mind.

Comprehensive Benefit Plans

Health Savings Account

Career Progression Program

Paid Premiums for Certifications/Shifts

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

401k Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Certification Assistance and Tuition Reimbursements

Collaborative and Safe Work Environment

Position Overview

The Lead Mechanic is responsible for ensuring that the people assigned to their crew complete their tasks safely, in full compliance with all manuals and procedures while maintaining quality and productivity standards.

Ensure that every person assigned to a job has the correct work instructions, tools, PPE and applicable references available and is familiar with what is required to complete the task.

Assure proper documentation for work performed by assigned employees, reflecting the status of the job

Directly oversee the work performed by any individuals who are unfamiliar with the methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to perform any maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations

Verify qualifications of assigned employees to ensure only properly trained and qualified employees are assigned to each task

Assure accurate accomplishment of work by assigned employee

Assure work performed in accordance with all manuals, procedure and data.

Review work performed by assigned technicians prior to submission to inspection for acceptance.

Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental compliance.

Conduct start of shift meetings to inform team members of any day to day issues

Provide an accurate and complete turnover to next shift lead and supervision for proper visit tracking

Work side by side with mechanics requiring training or mentoring.

Work maintenance tasks as time allows and be involved in significant events (ie. Eng removal/install, FLT control removal/install, acft jacking/down-jacking, ACFT weigh jobs, ACFT movement, etc.)

Provide development of assigned technicians by providing OJT or mentoring as necessary for new or entry-level assigned technicians.

What you need: (Requirements)

High school education or equivalent

2 years experience performing as an accomplished aircraft mechanic on heavy commercial aircraft, or 1 year previously demonstrated ability within HAECO

Capable of interpreting drawings and blueprints to accomplish a specific task

FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificaterequired for A&P Lead Mechanics. Airframe certificate or Repairman's certificate is required for remaining skills.

Must have good general knowledge of flight controls, rigging, aircraft systems, landing gear, engines, and hydraulics

Must understand and follow maintenance manuals and IPC

Read, write and understand the English language

Must have own tools as required by Company tool list

"This company considers all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status."

Job Details

Job Family Direct

Job Function A&P

Pay Type Hourly

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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