A&P Aircraft Mechanic - Regional Repair Sales
Aircraft Mechanic Job 11 miles from Warren
Job DescriptionAre you eager to be part of an innovative team in the aviation industry, transforming the way we approach aviation technology?Our client stands as a prominent figure in the realm of aircraft window design, manufacturing, and the production of composite parts at their cutting-edge facility. Boasting ISO 9001:2015 / AS9100D certification, they specialize in aerospace window/windshield composite intricacies, sheet metal wing spars, and fuselage assemblies.They are currently on the lookout for a Regional Repair Sales / Aircraft Window Technician possessing an A&P License in locations including Mesa, AZ, Orlando, FL, Battle Creek, MI, Provo, UT, and Greensboro, NC.What's in It for You:Salary: $45,000-$60,000 annual bonus, potential for substantial monthly incentives
Position Type: Permanent - Full-time.
Benefits: Comprehensive package including Medical, Dental, 401k, Disability, Company-provided life insurance, and FSA.A Glimpse into the Life of an Aircraft Technician / A&P Mechanic:As the Aircraft Technician / A&P Mechanic, your primary mission is to provide aircraft window services to our existing clients while expanding our customer base and sales within your designated Regional Market. Your responsibilities include inspecting aircraft windows, assessing defects for airworthiness, repairing scratches, pits, and other window damage, as well as removing and installing replacement windshields and windows.Key Responsibilities:
Removing existing windows.
Preparing and installing new windows.
On-call 24/7 to respond to customer requests for emergency AOG (Aircraft on Ground) services.
Utilizing an orbital sander with various grits of sandpaper to restore damaged areas.
Reviewing, interpreting, and applying technical data relevant to your tasks.
Managing the acquisition of purchase orders from customers as per the provided quotes.
Coordinating service schedules with aircraft owners/operators and maintenance managers.
Completing and submitting billing information and evaluation forms to our headquarters in Wichita, KS.
Providing the necessary airworthiness documents to customers upon job completion.
Traveling as required to customer locations via ground transportation, air travel, or airlines.
Compiling weekly expense reports detailing costs for gasoline, entertainment, and customer relations.
Signing off on all work orders and maintaining part traceability records.
Conducting daily visits and/or phone communication with both current and potential customers.
Developing and expanding sales in the assigned Regional Market.
Seeking guidance and direction as needed for your duties.
Keeping your supervisor/manager informed of the status of your work.
Reporting problems and potential issues to your supervisor/manager as soon as possible.
Maintaining a neat and orderly work area.
Presenting a well-groomed appearance suitable for the role and context.
Respecting the confidentiality of company, customer, and personnel information.
Performing additional duties and tasks as assigned by your supervisor.
Assisting and training other employees as required.
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma/General Education Degree (GED).
Experience: Preferred sales experience, 1 year of orbital sanding experience preferred, auto body experience preferred, previous aircraft experience preferred, A&P license or AMT certificate preferred, sales experience preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in using various measuring devices, strong mechanical aptitude, ability to read and interpret blueprints (preferred), ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
Problem Solving/Decision Making: Ability to read and comprehend mechanical and technical manuals, applying them to practical field situations. Capability to work independently and communicate effectively with both internal and external customers, delivering exceptional customer service in a timely manner.
Essential Job Functions/Physical Demands:
The physical demands encompass standing on wings, moving in and out of cockpits, and working inside and outside aircraft. Travel is a requirement, with working hours ranging from 2 to 12 per day depending on demand.
Ability to stand and/or sit for 8 hours a day.
Ability to lift/carry weights of up to 70 lbs.
Ability to twist, bend, and stoop for 8 hours a day.
Ability to pinch and grip various tools with fingers and hands, using pushing and pulling motions for 8 hours a day.
Ability to reach for 8 hours a day.
Clear and effective communication skills.
Proficiency in understanding and following work orders and process specifications.
Capability to handle buffing and polishing tools for 8 hours a day.
Comfort with climbing up and down ladders.
If you're intrigued by the Aircraft Technician / A&P Mechanic role in Mesa, AZ, Orlando, FL, Battle Creek, MI, Provo, UT, and Greensboro, NC, seize the opportunity today!This job opportunity is presented by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC, an Employment Agency providing aviation staffing services.
Aircraft Accessory Technician
Aircraft Mechanic Job 38 miles from Warren
Full-time Description
Are you looking for a career in aviation maintenance? We hope you join our team! Kalitta Charters has been a family owned and operated business since 2001, specializing in on-demand air charters services. We solely own a fleet of Falcon 20s, Learjet 35s, Learjet 45s, and Challenger 601s. We owe our decades of success to the great work done by the members of our team - and we expect them to continue to keep building towards our future successes, too. Here you aren't just an employee, you are part of our team. You can expect the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and service.
Primary Responsibility:
The accessory shop is responsible for the repair and overhaul of items/accessories for company and customer owned aircraft.
The duties and responsibilities consist of and include, but are not limited to, the following:
Disassembly and assembly of various aircraft parts
Inspection of aircraft parts
Testing
Sand blasting and Cleaning
Painting Perform other such duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
Education:
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office computer systems
Work Environment & Culture Skills:
Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized, and able to manage and be managed
Candidate must be reliable, punctual and flexible
Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality
Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information
Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment
Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures
Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
Location:
Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI at Willow Run Airport (YIP)
There is no ability to work from home
There will be no relocation package for this position
Other Requirements:
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
A Valid Unrestricted Driver's License Required
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Benefits:
Employer Provided:
Short Term
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Assistance Program
Fidelity 401K with starting at match
Employee Elective:
BCBS - Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
EyeMed - Vision
Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Met Law Coverage
Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
Experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 23 miles from Warren
Full-time Description
An A & P Maintenance Mechanic supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations of the customer, and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top level service at Pentastar Aviation.
Responsibilities:
This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, and works in close partnership with the FAA, manufacturers, pilots and other Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics and Avionics Technicians.
Ensures aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices.
Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair different business transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.
Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks and other technical documents.
Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear, and repair or replace as required.
Other duties as may be deemed necessary.
Requirements
Requirements and Qualifications:
Current valid FAA Airframe license. Powerplant license a plus with no history of infractions. Recent Airframe structural experience on aircraft considered a plus.
3 to 10 years' experience is preferred.
Experience working under a FAA approved Part 145 repair station required and Part 135 experience required.
Inspection Authorization a plus.
Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
Ability to work with little supervision to troubleshoot and repair systems on aircraft airframe and engine(s), including electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.
Versatility, flexibility, will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence.
Aircraft Accessory Technician
Aircraft Mechanic Job 38 miles from Warren
Are you looking for a career in aviation maintenance? We hope you join our team! Kalitta Charters has been a family owned and operated business since 2001, specializing in on-demand air charters services. We solely own a fleet of Falcon 20s, Learjet 35s, Learjet 45s, and Challenger 601s. We owe our decades of success to the great work done by the members of our team - and we expect them to continue to keep building towards our future successes, too. Here you aren't just an employee, you are part of our team. You can expect the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and service.
Primary Responsibility:
The accessory shop is responsible for the repair and overhaul of items/accessories for company and customer owned aircraft.
The duties and responsibilities consist of and include, but are not limited to, the following:
Disassembly and assembly of various aircraft parts
Inspection of aircraft parts
Testing
Sand blasting and Cleaning
Painting Perform other such duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
Education:
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office computer systems
Work Environment & Culture Skills:
Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized, and able to manage and be managed
Candidate must be reliable, punctual and flexible
Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality
Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information
Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment
Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures
Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
Location:
Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI at Willow Run Airport (YIP)
There is no ability to work from home
There will be no relocation package for this position
Other Requirements:
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
A Valid Unrestricted Driver's License Required
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Benefits:
Employer Provided:
Short Term
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Assistance Program
Fidelity 401K with starting at match
Employee Elective:
BCBS - Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
EyeMed - Vision
Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Met Law Coverage
Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
Aircraft Engine Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 38 miles from Warren
Job DescriptionDescription:
Kalitta Turbines is a certified FAA Repair Station and has been in the business of maintaining, servicing, and repairing TFE731 and CF34-3 engines since 1986. With an extensive inventory and expertise in turbine engines, Kalitta Turbines has the unique ability to provide critical parts and services to keep aircraft operational at all times. This strategic integration allows us to offer on-demand, as-needed, and scheduled turbine maintenance and support, ensuring the reliable operation of essential aircraft. We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic!
Functions/Responsibilities:
Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy / ethical, and be sensitive/respectful of diverse populations/cultures. Must work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude.
Disassemble, inspect, assemble engines I.A.W. Manufacturers Manuals.
Perform engine removals and installations on-wing.
Be proficient in reading OEM Manuals and precision measuring tools.
Perform repair processes to engine components.
Requirements:
Qualifications / Skills:
Aircraft Engine experience preferred.
Experience with CF34 and TFE-731 Engines
Airframe & Powerplant License Required
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required.
Education:
High School Graduate or GED
Work Environment & Culture Skills:
Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
Candidate must be able to understand, read and write English
Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized and able to manage and be managed
Candidate must be reliable, punctual and flexible
Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality
Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information
Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment
Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures
Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
Moderate to heavy lifting is required
Location Requirements:
Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI
There is no ability to work from home
Shift Requirements:
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required
Other Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits:
Employer Provided:
Short Term
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Assistance Program
Fidelity 401K with starting at match
Employee Elective:
BCBS – Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
EyeMed - Vision
Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Met Law Coverage
Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
Afternoon Lead Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 17 miles from Warren
Job Details Brown Rd New - Auburn Hills, MIDescription
Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional customer service. We are seeking Team Players who excel in a collaborative environment, embrace change, & understand the impact their quality of work has on others. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2018. This growth has allowed us to continually expand our workforce. Priority operates out of several facilities across 3 states. Priority maintains a diversified business model providing service to both municipal solid-waste, construction & demolition customers. Our biggest priority is providing outstanding customer service & revolutionizing the industry through the use of the latest technology.
Job Purpose
The Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operation of all vehicles used in waste management operations. This role is critical in ensuring that all fleet vehicles, including garbage trucks and roll-offs are in optimal working condition to ensure efficiency and safety in daily operations. The Lead Technician will lead a team of mechanics and technicians overseeing preventive maintenance programs and coordinating repairs as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to:
Supervise and manage the maintenance and repair of all waste collection and recycling vehicles, equipment, and machinery, ensuring they are operational and compliant with safety regulations.
Perform diagnostics, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and make timely repairs on a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems.
Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are adhered to, reducing downtime and extending the life of the fleet and equipment.
Lead, train, and mentor a team of mechanics and technicians, ensuring high performance, safety, and skill development.
Assign tasks, monitor work progress, and provide coaching and corrective action as necessary.
Ensure that team members follow company procedures, safety protocols, and best practices for equipment maintenance.
Ensure that all repairs and maintenance activities comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations and industry standards.
Promote a culture of safety in the workplace, ensuring all team members are trained in safety practices and the proper use of equipment.
Conduct regular safety inspections of vehicles and facilities.
Respond to and address emergency repair situations as they arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Be on-call for after-hours emergency mechanical issues that may impact the ability to operate.
Qualifications
The successful candidate profile includes:
Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
Previous experience in a waste management or fleet management environment is preferred.
Understands work orders and labor time standards
Experience with maintenance to be performed on refuse trucks and heavy machinery
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certifications are a plus but not required
Minimum two years experience as a heavy-duty technician
Must be able to perform basic inspections of the following: brakes, drivetrain, emissions, hydraulics, emissions, transmissions, general engine, steering and suspension
At Priority Waste, there are fundamental qualities that we look for in all our employees:
People who excel in a collaborative environment (team players)
A willingness to do whatever the situation calls for
An excitement to be part of a growing organization
A genuine understanding that the quality of your work has a direct impact on the company's success
Garage Leader/Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 21 miles from Warren
Transportation Department/Garage Leader/Mechanic
Garage Leader/Mechanic
LOCATION: Transportation Department
REPORTS TO: Garage Supervisor
DATE AVAILABLE: As soon as possible
POSTING DATES: March 20, 2025 - April 2, 2025 (or until filled)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Livonia Public Schools is seeking a highly qualified fleet garage mechanic to maintain our fleet of buses, trucks, and other vehicles. The fleet mechanic works with a team to ensure the safety of our bus and maintenance fleets. The Livonia Public Schools Garage is a full-service, twelve-month, all-season repair facility. Technicians perform everything from regular vehicle inspections and service, to engine, transmission, and drive train repair. In addition, engine and transmission electronic diagnostics are performed with the latest software programs.
DISTRICT OVERVIEW:
Livonia Public Schools employs approximately 1,900 staff members, serving approximately 13,300 students pre-K - post secondary. There are 15 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, 1 career technical center, 1 early childhood center, and 1 vocational and transition center in the school district. The annual budget for Livonia Public Schools is $175 million, with a state funding of $9,608 per pupil.
BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH LIVONIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
Newly hired public school employees are eligible for a traditional pension and tax-deferred retirement savings accounts with an employer matching contribution. The pension component guarantees you monthly retirement benefit payments over your lifetime once you meet age and service requirements. Additionally, as a new public-school employee, you will be automatically enrolled in a Personal Healthcare Fund (PHF), which is a portable, tax-deferred investment account that can be used to pay for healthcare expenses in retirement. Livonia Public Schools will contribute a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 2% you contribute.
As an employee of Livonia Public Schools, you will be a part of a team working together in a positive work climate and a culture of mutual respect to support the successful education of children. Beyond the satisfaction of knowing you're helping thousands of students grow and learn, you will also have the satisfaction of knowing you are a team member with Livonia Public Schools, which means you will have the following perks of employment available to you:
Medical insurance, including prescription drug coverage:
The district's contribution is the maximum allowed by Michigan law.
Family coverage eligibility for employees working 30 hours or more per week.
Single coverage eligibility for employees working 20 hours but less than 30 per week.
Optional “cash in lieu” of medical insurance for those who qualify.
Dental, vision, and life insurance:
The district pays 100% of the premium for all employees.
Long-term disability coverage:
The district pays 100% of the premium for employees working 20 hours or more per week.
Employee Assistance Program for employees and their eligible family members.
Completely confidential, short-term counseling service that utilizes a practical approach toward problem resolution and is available 7 days a week, with no cost to the employee.
Paid holidays; earned vacation, sick, and bereavement days.
Longevity pay.
Annual work clothing allowance.
Earn overtime pay beyond 8 hours per day.
Paid “act of God” days, such as snow days.
Opportunity for career advancement.
Additionally, the children of employees living outside the district's attendance boundaries are eligible to attend Livonia Public Schools via schools of choice.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
The following is a list of minimum qualifications for this position, any one of which may be waived by the Administration in exercising its prerogative to determine qualifications.
Must have a high school diploma or GED
Must have an ASE or State of Michigan certification in vehicle repair.
ASE or State of Michigan certification in School Bus or Med-Heavy Truck repair is preferred. Or willingness to pursue these certifications upon hire.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Must have working experience with shop service and repair equipment; Tire machine and wheel balancer, battery chargers, hydraulic press, electrical test equipment, and computer diagnostic equipment.
Knowledge and experience with Allison Doc, Cummins INSITE, OTC Encore, Ford IDS, and General Motors software programs is preferred.
Must have a CDL Class A or B with an S and P endorsement or willingness to obtain upon hire.
OEM Air Conditioning experience is preferred.
Experience with Cummins engine equipment is preferred.
Experience with Ford & Chevrolet diesel and gasoline engines in light trucks and buses is preferred.
Experience with Ford & GM diesel, gasoline, and propane powered engines is preferred.
Experience with Propane fuel systems and propane powered engines is preferred.
Experience with heavy and light lawn equipment is preferred.
Must be flexible with work schedule. Overtime is mandatory at times, state inspections, attendance shortages, vacation coverage etc.
MAJOR FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assign daily work requests and assist the technicians in their work assignments under the direction of the Garage Supervisor.
Communicate necessary repair details and priorities to technicians for timely resolution.
Work closely with fleet supervisors to identify recurring issues and recommend preventive maintenance solutions.
Oversee garage operations in the absence of the Garage Supervisor. Leader will report to the Transportation Supervisor in the absence of the Garage Supervisor
Assign after hours service calls to technicians if the Garage Supervisor is unavailable or unable to do so. In the event a technician cannot be reached to perform the service call, the Leader is expected to perform the service call.
Act as the primary liaison between the bus drivers (or other LPS employees filing work requests) and the technicians while ensuring efficient vehicle repairs.
Serve as the main receiver/communicator for bus breakdowns and respond accordingly.
Manage Mobile 3 radio traffic communications related to vehicle issues and breakdowns.
Coordinate roadside assistance or towing services as needed.
Act as the main coordinator for the annual Michigan State Police inspection of the LPS fleet, working and cooperating with the Vehicle Safety Inspector to ensure a complete and successful inspection.
Assist the Garage Supervisor in maintaining a safe working environment in the garage and bus yard.
Coordinate split shift time (opening or closing) assignments with the Garage Supervisor.
Maintaining an excellent attendance record is required.
Perform other duties and assume other responsibilities assigned by the Garage Supervisor, Transportation Supervisor, or Director of Operations.
Ability to manage multiple issues in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work effectively with drivers, technicians, and management teams.
POSITION INFORMATION:
Normal work hours are 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 12 months a year. Normal garage hours are between 5:30am to 5:30pm during the school year. And 5:30am to 3:30pm during the summer. Hours may be subject to change.
Class I position
Subject to 24-hour emergency calls
All Tools are provided by Livonia Public Schools
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The work year, salary, and fringe benefits will be consistent with the current agreement between the Board of Education and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Local 118, Council 25. . This position will remain open until the position is filled.
APPLICATIONS:
All applicants, including current LPS employees, must complete and submit an application through Applitrack which can be accessed through the Livonia Public Schools webpage. All applicants must also upload a cover letter, professional resume, copies of educational documents (transcripts/certificates), and three current letters of recommendation to their online application.
The Livonia Public Schools School District prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, handicap, or disability in any of its educational programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or transgender status), national origin, age, height, weight, and marital status-Director of Human Resources, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding discrimination based on handicap or disability-Director of Student Services, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at **************.
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Lead Mechanic (Jack of all Trades)
Aircraft Mechanic Job 42 miles from Warren
Job Description: Lead Mechanic (Diesel Engines, Heavy Machinery, Automotive)
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Mechanic with expertise in diesel engines, machinery, automobiles, and work trucks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles and equipment. You will lead a team of mechanics, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality repairs, and adherence to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, heavy machinery, automobiles, and work trucks.
- Lead and mentor a team of mechanics, ensuring efficient workflow.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections to prevent breakdowns.
- Ensure all repairs and maintenance meet safety and industry standards.
- Maintain detailed service records and communicate effectively with management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a lead mechanic, with a focus on diesel engines and heavy equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead a team and manage multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of automotive and diesel engine systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
- Familiarity with tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair procedures.
Aircraft Fueler
Aircraft Mechanic Job 11 miles from Warren
Job Details Avflight Detroit City - Detroit, MI Full Time High School/GED Equivalent AnyDescription
General Purpose of Job: The Line Services Technician position is responsible for providing fuel, oil, hangar and tie down storage, lavatory service, courtesy car transportation, luggage handling and interior and exterior services to customers and other departments. Additional responsibilities include commercial ramp operations, aircraft cleaning, operations and commissary duties as required.
Duties:
Performs fueling and de-icing of all types of aircraft in accordance to specific standards
Directs the movement of aircraft and vehicular traffic on the ramp and in and about the shops and hangars of the Company's facilities; properly secures all parked aircraft at all times, clean windshields, remove trash, perform lavatory service and check tire pressures as requested
Drives and services fuel trucks and ground support vehicles, and services aircraft and ground support vehicles with fuel, oil, and all other supplies and materials which may be required by the aircraft or vehicle; responsible for operating and filling of fuel trucks; cleaning, servicing, operating, and performing minor maintenance to this equipment
Use safety related equipment and provide de-icing service to aircraft when needed
Performs grounds keeping and janitorial maintenance duties, drives snow plow and assist with snow removal as required
Maintain the cleanliness and maintenance of the areas in and about the Company's vicinity
Assists all aircraft crews and passengers by courteously providing services they may require
Assist with daily fuel farm inspections including performing preloading and quality control inspections
Perform daily and monthly fuel truck safety inspections. Ensure vehicles are in safe operating order and running properly
Maintain compliance with all FAA, Federal, State, Local and Avflight safety policies and procedures
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years or older
High School diploma or GED equivalent,
2 years related experience, Aviation experience a plus
Must pass background check, pre-employment drug test, have valid Driver's license with a good driving record within company standards
Must have authorization to work in the U.S.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate basic computer skills with the ability to easily grasp the functionality and concepts of company software for paperwork and computer transactions
Ability to write clearly and legibly
Ability to push/pull/lift 70 lbs. for extended periods of time
Ability to work efficiently under time constraints
Must be available and willing to work varied hours including swing and graveyard shifts plus weekends and holidays
Must be willing to work outside in all types of weather and elevated noise levels within the airport environment
Competency/Behavioral Requirements:
Be pleasant with others on the job and display a good-natured, cooperative attitude
Be reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfill obligations
Strong Attention to Detail and multi-tasking skills
Maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior even in difficult situations
Accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high stress situations and be open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace
Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
Be sensitive to others' needs and feelings and be understanding and helpful on the job
Physical Demands: Strenuous lifting and pulling fuel hoses (75-80 lbs.).Climbing and standing on step ladders while connecting fueling hoses overhead. Bending and stooping to manipulate hoses and connect aircraft tow bars. Must be able to carry 70 pound suitcase from the floor to 18 inches and carry 70 pound suitcase in front of you with both hands for a distance of up to 25 feet; Must have physical dexterity sufficient to perform repetitive tasks and motions, including bending at the waist and knees, squatting, kneeling, crawling, twisting and sustaining those positions for extended amounts of time. Must have sufficient vision and ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position.
Work Environment: Airport environment: Indoors and Outdoors. Extreme outdoor conditions where extreme temperature ranges may be encountered.
EEO/AA
Line Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 26 miles from Warren
Job DescriptionLine Mechanic, up to $18. 00/hr, Wayne, MIWe are seeking a hardworking reliable candidate for a Maintenance Technician position to join a growing company who is eager to invest in the right candidate. This is a temporary to hire position that offers the opportunity to grow with the company and offers full benefits when hired on.
Everyone employed at Workbox Staffing receives access to a personalized career consultant, healthcare, disability insurance, and advancement opportunities.
Conveyor machine and maintenance mechanic will maintain and troubleshoot all conveyor systems, electrical and mechanical.
They will establish and maintain a safety-first culture by promoting and driving safe work practices.
Duties:- Ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot changeovers and line packaging equipment.
- Ability to rebuild air motors, air pumps and more- Ability to maintain control components, motors, and conveyors- Ability to bend, lift, stretch and each both below the waist and above the head- Ability to stand and walk 10/12 hours each day and work up to 12 hours a day- Other duties may be assigned Qualifications:- Must have a history working with Manufacturing Conveyors - General mathematical skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers- Basic computer skills- Good organizational skills- Quick learner- Possible chemical lab experience- Ability to use technical equipment, observational skills, written/verbal communication, and teamwork APPLY TODAY or give us a call at 734-284-2121!!!
Aircraft Fueler (Detroit Airport)
Aircraft Mechanic Job 28 miles from Warren
Full-time Description
This is a Career Opportunity role with growth potential!
FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an immediate need for multiple Fueler positions for aircraft fueling at its new Detroit, Michigan airport operation. FSM Group, LLC, where safety is paramount, strives to pay competitive wages, offer meaningful and affordable health insurance, growth opportunities for performers, and a work environment of respect.
Preferred candidates will have a proven history of demonstrating Safety, Performance, Compliance, Customer Service, and People achievements. The position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Fuel and service aircraft before departure using airport fueling equipment and ground service equipment.
Communicate with the airport dispatch team and other airport personnel.
Record fueling data and fuel dispensing data per aircraft using provided handheld tools.
Record flight data such as destination, flight number etc.
Conduct safety checks on service equipment such as fueling carts.
Handle fueling hoses and carts along with other airport fueling equipment.
Benefits:
Strong culture of promoting from within
Pay on Demand Program- Your paycheck before payday
A full set of company-provided uniforms
Medical insurance for as low as $95.00 per month
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) matching program with immediate vesting
Up to 80 hours of Paid Time Off per year
Premium pay for working holiday shifts
…and much more! Learn more at fsmgroup.us
Requirements
The minimum requirements of this position are:
Be at least 18 years of age,
Pass a federal fingerprint background check,
Have proof of eligibility to work in the US,
Capable of regularly lifting 80 pounds,
Must have reliable transportation to get to/from work,
Must be accustomed to and able to stand and walk to fuel aircraft frequently throughout the shift.
If you enjoy working outside in a fast-paced environment with internal growth opportunities, this is the company for you! Ideal candidates will be accustomed to working in manual labor roles, and will be energetic, motivated, reliable, and eager to learn about aviation and airport operations. Join to begin your next airport job and stay to make aviation your career.
FSM Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer; M/F/V/D, Where Safety Matters.
Aircraft Accessory Technician
Aircraft Mechanic Job 38 miles from Warren
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you looking for a career in aviation maintenance? We hope you join our team! Kalitta Charters has been a family owned and operated business since 2001, specializing in on-demand air charters services. We solely own a fleet of Falcon 20s, Learjet 35s, Learjet 45s, and Challenger 601s. We owe our decades of success to the great work done by the members of our team - and we expect them to continue to keep building towards our future successes, too. Here you aren’t just an employee, you are part of our team. You can expect the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and service.
Primary Responsibility:
The accessory shop is responsible for the repair and overhaul of items/accessories for company and customer owned aircraft.
The duties and responsibilities consist of and include, but are not limited to, the following:
Disassembly and assembly of various aircraft parts
Inspection of aircraft parts
Testing
Sand blasting and Cleaning
Painting Perform other such duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
Education:
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office computer systems
Work Environment & Culture Skills:
Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized, and able to manage and be managed
Candidate must be reliable, punctual and flexible
Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality
Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information
Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment
Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures
Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
Location:
Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI at Willow Run Airport (YIP)
There is no ability to work from home
There will be no relocation package for this position
Other Requirements:
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
A Valid Unrestricted Driver’s License Required
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Benefits:
Employer Provided:
Short Term
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Assistance Program
Fidelity 401K with starting at match
Employee Elective:
BCBS – Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
EyeMed - Vision
Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Met Law Coverage
Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
Experienced Aircraft Structural Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 23 miles from Warren
Job DescriptionDescription:
An A & P Maintenance Mechanic supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations of the customer, and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top level service at Pentastar Aviation.
Responsibilities:
This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor, and works in close partnership with the FAA, manufacturers, pilots and other Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics and Avionics Technicians.
Ensures aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices.
Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair different business transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.
Adjust, repair or replace defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks and other technical documents.
Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear, and repair or replace as required.
Other duties as may be deemed necessary.
Requirements:
Requirements and Qualifications:
Current valid FAA Airframe license. Powerplant license a plus with no history of infractions. Recent Airframe structural experience on aircraft considered a plus.
3 to 10 years’ experience is preferred.
Experience working under a FAA approved Part 145 repair station required and Part 135 experience required.
Inspection Authorization a plus.
Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
Ability to work with little supervision to troubleshoot and repair systems on aircraft airframe and engine(s), including electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.
Versatility, flexibility, will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends and holidays.
Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence.
Aircraft Engine Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 38 miles from Warren
Kalitta Turbines is a certified FAA Repair Station and has been in the business of maintaining, servicing, and repairing TFE731 and CF34-3 engines since 1986. With an extensive inventory and expertise in turbine engines, Kalitta Turbines has the unique ability to provide critical parts and services to keep aircraft operational at all times. This strategic integration allows us to offer on-demand, as-needed, and scheduled turbine maintenance and support, ensuring the reliable operation of essential aircraft. We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic!
Functions/Responsibilities:
Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy / ethical, and be sensitive/respectful of diverse populations/cultures. Must work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude.
Disassemble, inspect, assemble engines I.A.W. Manufacturers Manuals.
Perform engine removals and installations on-wing.
Be proficient in reading OEM Manuals and precision measuring tools.
Perform repair processes to engine components.
Requirements
Qualifications / Skills:
Aircraft Engine experience preferred.
Experience with CF34 and TFE-731 Engines
Airframe & Powerplant License Required
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required.
Education:
High School Graduate or GED
Work Environment & Culture Skills:
Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
Candidate must be able to understand, read and write English
Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized and able to manage and be managed
Candidate must be reliable, punctual and flexible
Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality
Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information
Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment
Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures
Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
Moderate to heavy lifting is required
Location Requirements:
Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI
There is no ability to work from home
Shift Requirements:
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required
Other Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits:
Employer Provided:
Short Term
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Assistance Program
Fidelity 401K with starting at match
Employee Elective:
BCBS - Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
EyeMed - Vision
Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Met Law Coverage
Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
Aircraft Engine Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 38 miles from Warren
Full-time Description
Kalitta Turbines is a certified FAA Repair Station and has been in the business of maintaining, servicing, and repairing TFE731 and CF34-3 engines since 1986. With an extensive inventory and expertise in turbine engines, Kalitta Turbines has the unique ability to provide critical parts and services to keep aircraft operational at all times. This strategic integration allows us to offer on-demand, as-needed, and scheduled turbine maintenance and support, ensuring the reliable operation of essential aircraft. We hope you join our robust team of Aircraft Engine Mechanic!
Functions/Responsibilities:
Must be able to multi-task, respect / maintain confidentiality, be service oriented, be trustworthy / ethical, and be sensitive/respectful of diverse populations/cultures. Must work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude.
Disassemble, inspect, assemble engines I.A.W. Manufacturers Manuals.
Perform engine removals and installations on-wing.
Be proficient in reading OEM Manuals and precision measuring tools.
Perform repair processes to engine components.
Requirements
Qualifications / Skills:
Aircraft Engine experience preferred.
Experience with CF34 and TFE-731 Engines
Airframe & Powerplant License Required
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required.
Education:
High School Graduate or GED
Work Environment & Culture Skills:
Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
Candidate must be able to understand, read and write English
Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized and able to manage and be managed
Candidate must be reliable, punctual and flexible
Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality
Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information
Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment
Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures
Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Employees are regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
Moderate to heavy lifting is required
Location Requirements:
Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI
There is no ability to work from home
Shift Requirements:
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required
Other Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Benefits:
Employer Provided:
Short Term
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Assistance Program
Fidelity 401K with starting at match
Employee Elective:
BCBS - Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
EyeMed - Vision
Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Met Law Coverage
Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
Lead Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 17 miles from Warren
Job Details Brown Rd New - Auburn Hills, MIDescription
Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional customer service. We are seeking Team Players who excel in a collaborative environment, embrace change, & understand the impact their quality of work has on others. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2018. This growth has allowed us to continually expand our workforce. Priority operates out of several facilities across 3 states. Priority maintains a diversified business model providing service to both municipal solid-waste, construction & demolition customers. Our biggest priority is providing outstanding customer service & revolutionizing the industry through the use of the latest technology.
Job Purpose
The Lead Mechanic is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operation of all vehicles used in waste management operations. This role is critical in ensuring that all fleet vehicles, including garbage trucks and roll-offs are in optimal working condition to ensure efficiency and safety in daily operations. The Lead Technician will lead a team of mechanics and technicians overseeing preventive maintenance programs and coordinating repairs as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to:
Supervise and manage the maintenance and repair of all waste collection and recycling vehicles, equipment, and machinery, ensuring they are operational and compliant with safety regulations.
Perform diagnostics, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and make timely repairs on a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems.
Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are adhered to, reducing downtime and extending the life of the fleet and equipment.
Lead, train, and mentor a team of mechanics and technicians, ensuring high performance, safety, and skill development.
Assign tasks, monitor work progress, and provide coaching and corrective action as necessary.
Ensure that team members follow company procedures, safety protocols, and best practices for equipment maintenance.
Ensure that all repairs and maintenance activities comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations and industry standards.
Promote a culture of safety in the workplace, ensuring all team members are trained in safety practices and the proper use of equipment.
Conduct regular safety inspections of vehicles and facilities.
Respond to and address emergency repair situations as they arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Be on-call for after-hours emergency mechanical issues that may impact the ability to operate.
Qualifications
The successful candidate profile includes:
Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
Previous experience in a waste management or fleet management environment is preferred.
Understands work orders and labor time standards
Experience with maintenance to be performed on refuse trucks and heavy machinery
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certifications are a plus but not required
Minimum two years experience as a heavy-duty technician
Must be able to perform basic inspections of the following: brakes, drivetrain, emissions, hydraulics, emissions, transmissions, general engine, steering and suspension
Lead Mechanic (Jack of all Trades)
Aircraft Mechanic Job 42 miles from Warren
Job Description: Lead Mechanic (Diesel Engines, Heavy Machinery, Automotive)
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Mechanic with expertise in diesel engines, machinery, automobiles, and work trucks. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles and equipment. You will lead a team of mechanics, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality repairs, and adherence to safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, heavy machinery, automobiles, and work trucks.
- Lead and mentor a team of mechanics, ensuring efficient workflow.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections to prevent breakdowns.
- Ensure all repairs and maintenance meet safety and industry standards.
- Maintain detailed service records and communicate effectively with management.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a lead mechanic, with a focus on diesel engines and heavy equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead a team and manage multiple tasks.
- Knowledge of automotive and diesel engine systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
- Familiarity with tools, diagnostic equipment, and repair procedures.
Aircraft Fueler (Detroit Airport)
Aircraft Mechanic Job 28 miles from Warren
Job DescriptionDescription:
This is a Career Opportunity role with growth potential!
FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with multiple locations in the US, has an immediate need for multiple Fueler positions for aircraft fueling at its new Detroit, Michigan airport operation. FSM Group, LLC, where safety is paramount, strives to pay competitive wages, offer meaningful and affordable health insurance, growth opportunities for performers, and a work environment of respect.
Preferred candidates will have a proven history of demonstrating Safety, Performance, Compliance, Customer Service, and People achievements. The position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Fuel and service aircraft before departure using airport fueling equipment and ground service equipment.
Communicate with the airport dispatch team and other airport personnel.
Record fueling data and fuel dispensing data per aircraft using provided handheld tools.
Record flight data such as destination, flight number etc.
Conduct safety checks on service equipment such as fueling carts.
Handle fueling hoses and carts along with other airport fueling equipment.
Benefits:
Strong culture of promoting from within
Pay on Demand Program- Your paycheck before payday
A full set of company-provided uniforms
Medical insurance for as low as $95.00 per month
Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) matching program with immediate vesting
Up to 80 hours of Paid Time Off per year
Premium pay for working holiday shifts
…and much more! Learn more at fsmgroup.us
Requirements:
The minimum requirements of this position are:
Be at least 18 years of age,
Pass a federal fingerprint background check,
Have proof of eligibility to work in the US,
Capable of regularly lifting 80 pounds,
Must have reliable transportation to get to/from work,
Must be accustomed to and able to stand and walk to fuel aircraft frequently throughout the shift.
If you enjoy working outside in a fast-paced environment with internal growth opportunities, this is the company for you! Ideal candidates will be accustomed to working in manual labor roles, and will be energetic, motivated, reliable, and eager to learn about aviation and airport operations. Join to begin your next airport job and stay to make aviation your career.
FSM Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer; M/F/V/D, Where Safety Matters.
Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 38 miles from Warren
Full-time Description
Are you looking for a career in aviation? We hope you join our team! Kalitta Charters has been a family owned and operated business since 2001, specializing in on-demand air charters services. We solely own a fleet of Falcon 20s, Learjet 35s, Learjet 45s, and Challenger 601s. We owe our decades of success to the great work done by the members of our team - and we expect them to continue to keep building towards our future successes, too. Here you aren't just an employee, you are part of our team. You can expect the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and service.
Functions/Responsibility:
Preflight and post flight checks
Discrepancy repair
Safely work in a shop environment using tools and equipment as necessary
Complete assigned tasks outdoors and in inclement weather if required
Insure that work performed gets inspected by the appropriate inspection personnel.
Complete required documentation for work performed
Inspect, troubleshoot, adjust and repair aircraft and/or engines as assigned
Complete required training as assigned
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Use basic computer skills to complete and document tasks
Work productively individually or with an assigned crew
Works with integrity and desire to maintain a high quality standard
Report failures or deficiencies immediately
Requirements
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
FAA Airframe or Powerplant License (Both preferred)
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office computer systems
Work Environment & Culture Skills:
Candidate must pass DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
Candidate should be motivated, resourceful, energetic, organized, and able to manage and be managed
Candidate must be reliable, punctual and flexible
Candidate must be able to multi-task, respect and maintain confidentiality
Candidate must be ethical, trustworthy with sensitive information
Candidate must be service oriented and able to work at a fast pace and handle stress and problematic issues well with a good attitude
Candidate must be able to communicate effectively and work within a team-focused environment
Candidate must be respectful of diverse populations and cultures
Candidate must have an outgoing personality with expertise at developing relationships
Location:
Operation based in Ypsilanti, MI at Willow Run Airport (YIP)
There is no ability to work from home
There will be no relocation package for this position
Other Requirements:
Must be available full-time and work overtime when required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
A Valid Unrestricted Driver's License Required
Preferred 2 years of Part 135 experience
Benefits:
Employer Provided:
Short Term
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Travel Assistance Program
Fidelity 401K with starting at match
Employee Elective:
BCBS - Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription starting after 60 days
EyeMed - Vision
Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
Met Law Coverage
Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance
Lead Mechanic
Aircraft Mechanic Job 9 miles from Warren
Job Details Wolverine - Hamtramck, MIDescription
Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions & commitment to exceptional customer service. We are seeking Team Players who excel in a collaborative environment, embrace change, & understand the impact their quality of work has on others. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2018. This growth has allowed us to continually expand our workforce. Priority operates out of several facilities across 3 states. Priority maintains a diversified business model providing service to both municipal solid-waste, construction & demolition customers. Our biggest priority is providing outstanding customer service & revolutionizing the industry through the use of the latest technology.
Job Purpose
The Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and operation of all vehicles used in waste management operations. This role is critical in ensuring that all fleet vehicles, including garbage trucks and roll-offs are in optimal working condition to ensure efficiency and safety in daily operations. The Lead Technician will lead a team of mechanics and technicians overseeing preventive maintenance programs and coordinating repairs as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include but are not limited to:
Supervise and manage the maintenance and repair of all waste collection and recycling vehicles, equipment, and machinery, ensuring they are operational and compliant with safety regulations.
Perform diagnostics, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and make timely repairs on a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems.
Ensure preventive maintenance schedules are adhered to, reducing downtime and extending the life of the fleet and equipment.
Lead, train, and mentor a team of mechanics and technicians, ensuring high performance, safety, and skill development.
Assign tasks, monitor work progress, and provide coaching and corrective action as necessary.
Ensure that team members follow company procedures, safety protocols, and best practices for equipment maintenance.
Ensure that all repairs and maintenance activities comply with federal, state, and local safety regulations and industry standards.
Promote a culture of safety in the workplace, ensuring all team members are trained in safety practices and the proper use of equipment.
Conduct regular safety inspections of vehicles and facilities.
Respond to and address emergency repair situations as they arise, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Be on-call for after-hours emergency mechanical issues that may impact the ability to operate.
Qualifications Qualifications
The successful candidate profile includes:
Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
Previous experience in a waste management or fleet management environment is preferred.
Understands work orders and labor time standards
Experience with maintenance to be performed on refuse trucks and heavy machinery
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certifications are a plus but not required
Minimum two years experience as a heavy-duty technician
Must be able to perform basic inspections of the following: brakes, drivetrain, emissions, hydraulics, emissions, transmissions, general engine, steering and suspension
At Priority Waste, there are fundamental qualities that we look for in all our employees:
People who excel in a collaborative environment (team players)
A willingness to do whatever the situation calls for
An excitement to be part of a growing organization
A genuine understanding that the quality of your work has a direct impact on the company's success