LICENSED MECHANIC
CAREER GUIDE

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must comply with FAA regulations
• Must be able to effectively troubleshoot all aircraft systems
• Must be able to perform maintenance on Embraer 145 and 170 and CRJ series aircraft
• Must perform tasks as required by your Supervisor
• Must make critical decisions regarding aircraft safety in a timely manner
• Must be able to perform all line maintenance functions unsupervised, at any time
• Must be familiar with (and be able to read and understand) Company and Manufacturer Manuals

REQUIREMENTS

• FAA Airframe and Power-plant Mechanic License
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• No previous felony convictions
• Good communication skills
• Positive and professional image
• Reliability and self-motivation
• Ability to exercise good judgment when working with people in a team environment, as well as in aircraft maintenance and safety
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays and night shifts
• Willingness to work overtime when needed
• Excellent decision-making skills
• High School diploma
• Stable employment history
• Must be United States citizen, or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
• Must be able to see and hear approaching vehicles, aircraft, propellers and machinery that could present immediate danger
• Must be able to routinely lift 75 pounds, climb, bend, kneel, crawl and stoop frequently in confined spaces

MAINTENANCE BASES

• Chautauqua Airlines: St. Louis, MO; Indianapolis, IN; Columbus, OH; New York (LaGuardia); Louisville, KY; Houston, TX (Bush International); Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Washington DC (Dulles)
• Republic Airlines: Washington DC (Reagan National); Pittsburgh, PA; Charlotte, NC; Philadelphia, PA; Milwaukee, WI
• Shuttle America: Indianapolis, IN; Chicago, IL (O’Hare); Columbus, OH; Atlanta, GA