A&P MECHANIC

JOB CODE:  5206

DEPARTMENT NAME:  Maintenance

REPORTS TO:  Maintenance Shift Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:

Maintenance Technicians are FAA certified Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) who perform direct maintenance in accordance with Allegiant Air Continuous Aircraft Maintenance Program (CAMP).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

-         Technicians working on aircraft, components or related parts of aircraft are responsible to perform work outlined on applicable work forms in accordance with Allegiant Air policies and procedures, manufacturer’s manuals and FAA requirements

-         Overhaul, maintenance and repair of airframe components, power plants, aircraft communication, navigation equipment and associated components in accordance with Allegiant Air manuals, manufacturer’s manuals, bulletins and orders

-         Ensure that the appropriate tag is attached to all parts removed from an aircraft in accordance with Allegiant Air policy

-         The Technician, in performing his or her duties is required to be constantly alert for defective, worn or failed parts as well as safe working conditions

-         Proper execution of an Airworthiness Release

-         Responsible to sign for accomplishment of work on applicable work forms and records

-         A Technician, when qualified, may be required to perform the duties of Inspector in accordance with the Inspector job classification as described in the manual

-         Responsible to keep the work area in a clean, safe and orderly manner

-         Will be assigned to such housekeeping duties as policing his or her work and/or repair area as well as maintenance of company property

-         Will process all necessary paperwork in a timely fashion

-         Must be willing to work a minimum of 15 % overtime annually

-         Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

-         Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:

-         Must pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug screen

-         Must have authorization to work in the U.S. as defined in the Immigrations Act of 1986

INTERACTIONS:

Maintenance Control, Team Leads, Maintenance Managers, Material Services personnel

EDUCATION:  A & P License; HS Diploma or Equivalent; College preferred

EXPERIENCE:  Two years heavy aircraft maintenance experience; MD-80/B-757 experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE:  Trouble shooting skills, avionics and sheet metal experience preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Primarily outdoors. Extreme outdoor conditions where extreme temperature ranges may be encountered. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS:

Lift 50 lbs; Fit in tight places; Able to bend and lift objects above their head.  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.  Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (High Visibility clothing, Ear protection, safety glasses) when required

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT:

Allegiant Travel Company commits to making a reasonable accommodation to the known physical and mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities and qualified veterans, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the conduct of its business.  In determining the extent of its obligation, Allegiant Travel Company will consider business necessity and financial costs and expenses, among other factors.