Seasonal A&P Aircraft Mechanic

Gulfport, MS

Air Transportation

About the position

Sun Country Airlines is hiring a Seasonal A&P Mechanic. Our Seasonal employees will be in active status and work variable hours during Sun Country peak business seasons. Candidates must have availability to work variable hours. Sun Country will provide advance notice when seasonal needs change and seasonal needs will be ending. The primary responsibility of the Seasonal Aircraft Mechanic is to ensure the ongoing airworthiness of the Sun Country Airlines' fleet of aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft to Sun Country Airlines standards.
• Correctly complete paperwork for maintenance performed on aircraft.
• Enter all log items, NRTCs, and task cards into TRAX.
• Identify and report problems that could impact daily maintenance operations.
• Communicate with Maintenance Station Supervisor during all maintenance procedures.
• Maintain an up-to-date OJT file.
• Assist with training of newly hired individuals, as necessary.
• Accomplish housekeeping of maintenance facilities, as required.
• Move and park aircraft as operations warrant.
• Move and position ground equipment as needed for the maintenance operation.
• Conduct all tasks in a safe and efficient manner complying with all local, state, and federal safety and health regulatory requirements, programmatic standards, and with any internal policies and procedures identified by Sun Country Airlines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A&P license required
• Must be highly motivated and a self-starter
• Excellent communication, organizational, problem solving skills
• Work effectively with minimal supervision under stressful situations

Nice-to-haves

• 2 years line maintenance
• 2 years 737NG jet experience
• 737NG Familiarization Class
• 2 years' experience in aircraft structural repair
• Valid US Passport

Benefits

• Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
• 401(k)
• Paid Sick Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family