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Virgin America: Technician - Aircraft Maintenance   

Company: Virgin America
Location: New York City - JFK United States | -- North America --
Job Type:   --- Engineering --- | Licensed Engineers
Contact Information: http://arabavia.com/1jhPHxE
Closing Date: "No Closing Date Stated"

Description: Meet Virgin America

  • Virgin America is a brand new airline dedicated to making flying good again. Virgin America incorporates the Virgin Brand's world-renowned customer focus and distinctive style, to create a high-value, low-fare airline that's reinventing domestic flying through award-winning service and innovative amenities. 
  • Are you Virgin enough? If you have the thirst and creativity to make this the most wowed airline in the sky, then we promise to make this a Company where inspired people like you will always love to work. 

Departmental Statement

  • Virgin America Technical Operations is hiring seasoned Line Maintenance Technicians to perform high quality routine and non-routine maintenance. Maintaining a high level of aircraft readiness is critical to the success of our airline. 
  • Technicians must be willing to operate as a team, be energetic, flexible and safety focused. If you love working on commercial aircraft and being a member of a high performing team, this job is for you. 

Main Purpose of the Role

  • Ensure Virgin America aircraft are ready for scheduled flights.
  • Work collectively with all departments to deliver the best possible guest experience.
  • Perform day to day planned and unplanned aircraft Line Maintenance.
  • Perform Virgin America maintenance in compliance with Company manuals & job cards.
  • Complete and maintain required training and specialized training.
  • Participate actively in the development and improvement of maintenance methods.
  • Maintain Line Maintenance related tooling, stands and ground equipment.
  • Perform all aspects of Line Maintenance. (Troubleshooting, Inspections, Taxi & Engine Run etc.)

 

Main Areas of Responsibility

  • The day to day performance of maintenance on A320 and A319 aircraft.
  • Perform maintenance according to the Virgin America Maintenance Manuals.
  • Communicate with Maintenance Control as defined in the GMM.
  • Participate in maintaining the preparedness of the maintenance station.
  • Perform all work tasks with a high level of quality.
  • Ensure all paperwork and records are completed and handled as outline in the GMM.
  • Participate in aircraft specific specialized training.
  • Provide regular predictable attendance.

 

Professional Experience Preferred

  • 2 years air carrier commercial aircraft maintenance experience.
  • 2 years of A320 Family aircraft hands on experience.
    Skills & Abilities Required
  • Ability to lift 85 lbs
  • Ability to clearly write, read, and speak the English language.
  • Ability to squat, bend and climb regularly.
  • Ability to work off of stands and lift trucks.
  • Ability to read wire diagrams and disseminate various levels of work instruction related to Line Maintenance and
    Aircraft Modification.
  • Skilled in A320/A319 systems and troubleshooting.
  • Able and willing to work any shift to include nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Sheetmetal and Avionics skills are a plus.

 

Job Requirements

  • Be able to qualify for a airport security badge
  • Be legal to work in the United States
  • Posses a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
  • Valid drivers license
  • FAA drug test required

 

Professional Certifications and Education Required

  • High School Diploma
  • Airframe and Powerplant Certificate
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