American Airlines

Overview

Join American Airlines as an Aviation Maintenance Technician - Machinist, where you'll ensure the safety and timeliness of flights while advancing your career and skills in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Service aircraft, including mechanical work involved in dismantling, overhauling, repairing, fabricating, and assembling parts.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance inspections.
• Certify the quality of own workmanship according to maintenance manuals.
• Connect/remove ground power and ground start units.
• Push out/tow aircraft and perform guideman functions.
• Sign mechanical flight releases and/or airworthiness releases.
• Maintain knowledge of and use manuals and maintenance documents.
• Ensure proper completion of forms, records, and reports.
• Perform Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walks.
• Clean work area and request parts.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand English.
• Valid certificate of completion from an accredited Machinist Program.
• Minimum of 24 months of verified, hands-on machining experience.
• Verifiable hands-on experience in repair, maintenance, overhaul, or manufacture of aircraft parts.
• Willingness to work outdoors in any weather conditions.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Must fulfill FAA criminal background checks.
• Must be able to secure appropriate airport security badges.

Benefits

• Travel Perks
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k

Additional Information

• Must be willing to work extra hours when there are operational needs.
• Reports to work on a regular and timely basis.
• This job is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing.