A220 Flight Line Mechanic (Nights)
Company: Airbus Americas, Inc.
Location: Mobile
Posted on: April 11, 2025
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Job Description:
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Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you
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Job Description:
Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. We
are a leader in designing,
manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and
solutions to customers on a global
scale. We aim for a better-connected, safer and more prosperous
world.
A commercial aircraft manufacturer, with Space and Defense as well
as Helicopters Divisions, Airbus
is the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a
worldwide leader.
Airbus has built on its strong European heritage to become truly
international with roughly 180
locations and 12,000 direct suppliers globally. The company has
aircraft and helicopter final assembly
lines across Asia, Europe and the Americas, and has achieved a more
than sixfold order book
increase since 2000.
AIRBUS requires that all new employees and temporary workers of
Airbus be fully vaccinated
against COVID-19. Airbus allows candidates who are not fully
vaccinated at the time of hire a
reasonable amount of time to obtain vaccinated status. This
position requires vaccination
against COVID-19 or, if applicable, an approved accommodation for
religious or medical
reasons.
Position Summary:
Responsible for performing Functional Test Procedure (FTP), Pre &
Post Flight inspection prepare
built aircraft for test flight and delivery readiness. This
includes operating, testing, troubleshooting,
repairing and inspecting aircraft systems using approved aircraft
data. Proficiently operate and
understand a wide variety of test equipment and tooling. Must be
able to interpret technical manuals,
drawing and engineering data to support tasks. Complete assigned
tasks within the allocated man-
hour budget and meet the guide lines of safety regulations, on
quality and on cost.
Primary Responsibilities: 70%
Perform aircraft system Final Test Procedure Test (FTP) / Pre /Post
flight check list/ Daily Inspection
(DI) prepare built aircraft for test flight readiness
Ability to learn new tasks and techniques in trouble shoot aircraft
systems and support Flight line
operation at Airbus FAL Mobile Flight line Organization.
Troubleshoots malfunctions, rigs, repairs, replacement aircraft
structures, components and aircraft
systems of moderate difficulty, maintains and rework aircraft
components including but not limited to
landing gear, flight surfaces and controls, anti-icing, engines,
hydraulics, pneumatics, fuel systems,
ventilation, heating and cooling systems and mechanical / Cabin
interior components
Servicing, repair and prepare documentation in according with
company procedure and specifications
Perform Post dock maintenance daily check list/ Safety and security
/Incoming inspection
Perform day to day planned and unplanned aircraft maintenance
family
Participate actively in the development and improvement of family
system trouble shoot skills
Prior experience as Refuel/Defuel, Aircraft Jack and Tow.
Experience performing other miscellaneous
aircraft services to include but not limited to: Hydraulic and
Engine Oil, service aircraft tire/struts and
must be familiar with handling Hazard material policy
Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities: 20%
Basic knowledge of electrical/Mechanical theory and thorough
knowledge of aircraft unique tools such
as test equipment, torque wrenches, and dial indicators,
micrometers and powered/non-powered
support equipment
Performs a variety of operations in preparing, sealing and testing
, using a thorough knowledge of all
aircraft sealing techniques, various sealant characteristics such
as storage, application, tack-free and
cure times
Capable of reading and interpreting approved aircraft diagrams,
charts, schematics and maintenance
procedures: FTP/WO/AMM/IPC/AWD/SB/ CMM ;
Participate to process improvement, root cause analysis, 5S, and
all applicable tools for improving
work load, quality, safety and reducing cycle time.
Participate in team daily SQCDP project and daily tool / FOD
management
Ability to perform work in the confined space area, height
condition and outdoor environment
condition
Must be able to support and train other aircraft technicians with
technical knowledge and skills
Maintain close working relationship with assigned lead person with
regard to schedules, priorities,
availability of parts, supplies and tools, and special instructions
as required
Use a variety of standard and specialized hand tools, power
equipment, measuring devices and test
equipment in completing work assignments, and jigs/Fixtures with
associated license, such as but not
limited to:
Crane,
Cherry-picker,
Fork lift,
Lifting platform,
Loading platform
Knowledge of OSHA regulations regarding confined space entry,
respiratory protection, proper use of
personal PPE
Ability to work under stressful conditions because of degree of
responsibility
Exercise and understand Protective equipment, fall protection,
hazardous communications and other
relevant regulations.
Additional Responsibilities: 10%
Assist other duties as assigned:
Qualified Experience / Education / Training:
3 years minimum aviation experience, preferably in an aviation
manufacturing or repair environment
required
Valid A&P License
Valid Driver License
Must be willing to work Rotation shift schedule including evenings,
weekends, and holidays
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid passport which allows
unrestricted travel to Canada
High School Diploma
Vocational/Tech School Credential
Preferred:
3+ years experience in a flight-line environment under
FAA/EASA/TCCA Regulations
Licensure/Certifications:
A&P
Communication Skills (Spoken, Written, Influencing, Proficiency in
Other Languages):
Ability to understand, remember, and apply oral and/or written
instructions or other information
Oral and written communication skill sufficient to prepare reports,
and to discuss equipment
malfunction
Ability to read, understand, and follow manual instructions to
solve complex mechanical problems
Basic operating computer skills: Email/ Word/Excel/ Data entry.
Technical Systems Proficiency:
Capable of reading and interpreting approved aircraft diagrams,
charts, schematics and maintenance
procedures/ AMM/IPC/AWD/SB/ CMM
Travel Required:
0% Domestic and International
Eligibility:
Authorized to Work in the US
Clearance:
None
Decision Making, Complexity:
See primary responsibilities
Organizational information:
Direct Reports: Exempt: NONE
Non-exempt: NONE
Job Dimensions, Contributions to Success:
See primary responsibilities
Nature of Contacts:
Moderate communication on a regular basis with internal and
external parties
Physical Requirements:
Vision: able to see and utilize computer screens; able to move
through office and from point to point
to find specific co-workers and in-house experts.
Hearing: able to hear in normal conversations and respond to
warnings and signals.
Speaking: able to participate in normal business conversations.
Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax
machine, and related office
equipment and using electronic identification card to enter
building floors and internal doors):
able to operate standard office equipment and utilize electronic id
to enter building
Carrying: able to carry up to 40 lbs./18kg. when transporting
documents, printer paper and similar
items.
Lifting: able to lift up to 40lbs/18kg. on occasion.
Pushing / Pulling: able to push/pull office chairs and pieces of
equipment
Sitting: able to sit for extended periods of time in front of a
computer terminal while writing bulletins
or participating in meetings
Squatting / Kneeling: able to occasionally able to squat/kneel to
access items stored on low shelving
Standing: able to stand for long periods of time working or in
meetings and discussions
Travel: able to travel through office/work complex and occasionally
within US for business meetings.
Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to
retrieve documents): able to
walk through office and production areas sometimes on uneven
surfaces to reach meetings, visitors
and direct others to meetings.
Airbus in America provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to
all employees and applicants
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to
federal law requirements, Airbus in America
complies with applicable state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment in every
location in which the company has facilities.This policy applies to
all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting,
hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training.
As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US
positions unless specified. Only
applicants with current work authorization will be considered click
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