Aircraft Mechanic - (10k Sign-On Bonus)

Full-time - Entry Level

Seattle, WA

Air Transportation

About the position

At Hawaiian Airlines, we are all about welcoming our guests with Hawaiian hospitality and aloha, and taking care of our people, our home and the communities we serve. Join our 'ohana and be a part of an exciting team of professionals dedicated to serving our kama'āina and introducing our islands to the world! Join our Maintenance team and receive a $10,000 Bonus! Receive a $10,000 sign on bonus when you're hired as an Aircraft Mechanic at our Seattle station. This position is located in Seattle, WA.

Responsibilities

• Is responsible for accomplishing assigned maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair work on Hawaiian Airlines aircraft(s)
• Makes certain that all safety and accident prevention measures are adhered to and corrective action taken as warranted
• Inspects parts, sub-assemblies and completed assemblies only to the extent necessary to determine, accomplish and approve own work
• Responsible for the repairing, servicing and maintenance of aircraft systems, powerplants, airframes, avionics and components
• Performs machine tool work in connection with the above mechanic maintenance work
• Accountable for production and assistance in interpretation and resolution of aircraft discrepancies
• Initiate, execute and sign forms, tags and other paperwork in accordance with the appropriate maintenance manuals. Review all paperwork for completeness and signatures. Release aircraft for service in accordance with Hawaiian Airlines maintenance logbook procedures
• Shall be required to return an aircraft to service after maintenance had been performed as allowed by the GMM and the privileges of the FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
• Accountable for the general upkeep of ground equipment in support of all maintenance activities assigned to them
• Accountable for proper use and maintenance of equipment that's used to service, maintain and repair aircraft

Requirements

• Must have a FAA Airframe and Powerplant license
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a ramp license
• Must be able to lift 25lbs. frequently and up to 70lbs. as needed
• Must have own tools
• Must possess sufficient experience and/or training to perform above duties
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Previous aircraft maintenance experience preferred
• Must be able to become qualified to perform engine run and taxi on Hawaiian Airlines aircraft
• Must be able to become qualified on Hawaiian Airlines aircraft

Benefits

• Wage Scale: The pay rate for this position is $36.33/hr which includes the A&P license premiums and skill pay.
• Insurance: Medical insurance including drug & vision and dental insurance.
• Retirement: 401(k) Retirement plan with Company contribution and Company match available.
• PTO/Vacation: As of January 1 of each year, each employee who has less than 1 year of continuous service with the Company will become eligible for a vacation period with pay, computed to the nearest hour, on the basis of 1/12 of the annual vacation allowance for each complete calendar month of service. After 1 year, employee will become eligible for 80 hours to bid for following year for vacation.
• Other Compensation: Eligible for performance bonus and profit bonus programs (details are outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement).
• Successful candidates will also be eligible for a generous relocation assistance program.