Alaska Airlines

Aircraft Mechanic

Alaska Airlines

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled mechanic with a passion for aircraft? Alaska Airlines is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic to join our maintenance team. This is a great opportunity to join one of the most respected airlines in the country!In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining our fleet of aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and established safety protocols. You will also troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic components and systems.To be successful in this role, you will need a valid A&P license and at least three years of experience in aircraft maintenance. You must have excellent problem-solving and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. A commitment to safety and a positive attitude are also essential. If you are looking for an exciting and challenging position in the aviation industry, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic components and systems.
  2. Maintain aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and established safety protocols.
  3. Ensure aircraft are maintained in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  4. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues with aircraft.
  5. Perform routine maintenance and inspections on aircraft.
  6. Execute preventative maintenance plans.
  7. Document all work performed on the aircraft.
  8. Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  9. Ensure aircraft are maintained in a timely manner.
  10. Have excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  11. Work independently and as part of a team.
  12. Adhere to the highest standards of safety and quality.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Computer Literacy

  • A&P License

  • Faa Airframe And Powerplant Certification

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Engineering Drawings And Schematics

  • Knowledge Of Aviation Safety Regulations

  • Ability To Troubleshoot Aircraft Systems

  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude

  • Ability To Use Specialized Tools And Diagnostics

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Wiring diagrams

  • Hydraulic systems

  • Welding

  • Safety Procedures

  • Aircraft Maintenance

  • Corrosion Control

  • Aircraft Systems

  • Aircraft Inspections

  • Engine Repairs

  • Airframe Repairs

  • Structural Repairs

  • Engine Inspections

  • Test Flights

  • Avionics Systems

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aircraft Mechanic in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $52,360 to $76,971. This range is based on an analysis of salaries from various sources, such as job postings and salary surveys. The actual salary may vary depending on a variety of factors, such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Alaska Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, within the Seattle metropolitan area of the state of Washington. It is the fifth largest airline in the United States when measured by fleet size, scheduled passengers carried, and number of destinations served.

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