Alaska Airlines

Aircraft Mechanic

Alaska Airlines

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Alaska Airlines, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Aircraft Mechanic to join our team. The Aircraft Mechanic will be responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance and repair of all Alaska Airlines aircraft. This position requires excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, as well as a strong commitment to safety and quality. The ideal candidate has a thorough understanding of aircraft systems and components, is highly organized, and is willing to work in a fast-paced environment.The successful candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least five years of experience in aircraft maintenance. A valid aircraft mechanic’s certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is required. Previous experience working on Alaska Airlines aircraft is preferred. The Aircraft Mechanic must be able to read and interpret aircraft drawings and schematics, as well as have good communication and interpersonal skills.We are excited to welcome a motivated and experienced Aircraft Mechanic to our team and look forward to seeing the contributions they will make to Alaska Airlines.

Responsibilities:

  1. Ensure all Alaska Airlines aircraft are serviced and repaired in a safe and efficient manner.
  2. Utilize excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills when addressing aircraft issues.
  3. Remain committed to safety and quality in the workplace.
  4. Maintain a thorough understanding of aircraft systems and components.
  5. Remain highly organized and willing to work in a fast-paced environment.
  6. Read and interpret aircraft drawings and schematics.
  7. Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
  8. Maintain a valid aircraft mechanic’s certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
  9. Have at least five years of experience in aircraft maintenance.
  10. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  11. Previous experience working on Alaska Airlines aircraft is preferred.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Attention To Detail

  • Knowledge Of Faa Regulations

  • Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills

  • Computer Literacy

  • Strong Mechanical Aptitude

  • Experience With Aircraft Maintenance And Repair

  • Critical Thinking And Problem Solving Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Hydraulics

  • Fabrication

  • Maintenance

  • Welding

  • Drilling

  • Repair

  • Inspection

  • Avionics

  • Aircraft Systems

  • Grinding

  • Sanding

  • Engines

  • Structures

  • Electrics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aircraft Mechanic in San Francisco, CA, USA is between $54,000 and $96,000 per year. This range may vary depending on experience, qualifications, certifications, and other factors.

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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