Aircraft Mechanic Apprentice

HQ Aero Management Inc. •

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:
Have you always wanted to learn to work on Airplanes or become a licensed aircraft mechanic? Then this job is for you!

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.

Job Summary:
HQ Aero is currently recruiting a Mechanic Apprentices in Tucson, AZ.

Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:

Must be able to perform the following functions in variable weather conditions as well as environmental 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, and fluently speak and understand the English language.
Candidate must have very good mechanical skills, and be able to follow instructions.
A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is 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 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM Back Half Days - Thu, Fri, Sat and every other Wed 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM Night Shift - Mon, Tues, Wed, and Thurs 6:30 PM to 7:00 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.

Job Ident #: 16467635

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Aircraft Mechanic Apprentice

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