Propulsion Mechanic Lead at Lynden Air Cargo, LLC in Anchorage, Alaska

Posted in Other about 16 hours ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Lynden Air Cargo is seeking a Propulsion Mechanic Lead to join our Aircraft Maintenance Department. This position will perform routine and non-routine maintenance on Company aircraft, powerplants, and propellers when necessary. They will plan, schedule, and oversee day-to-day maintenance activities and workflow for all spare off-wing powerplant and propeller assemblies.

The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are:


  • Performs all work assigned in accordance with established policies and procedures as governed by Lynden Air Cargo’s Employee Handbook, LAC GMM and applicable CFR’s

  • Records all work performed on the appropriate forms and in accordance with LAC GMM and applicable CFR’s

  • Assumes responsibility for the work performed as indicated by signature recorded on appropriate forms

  • Corrects and reports any abnormal conditions or discrepancies to appropriate supervisory personnel

  • Performs airworthiness release of aircraft

  • Plans, schedules, and/or performs aircraft, powerplant, and propeller assemblies and functions on assigned shift

  • Coordinates with the Heavy Maintenance Manager for powerplant/propeller overhaul vendor selection

  • Assists with the management of worldwide spare powerplant and propeller assemblies

  • Investigates potential in-house repair capabilities

  • Manages all powerplant/propeller special tools and equipment

  • Makes recommendations for all powerplant/propeller special tools and equipment capital purchases

  • Assists and trains other mechanics as assigned

  • Travels independently and globally on occasion and as needed, to support LAC’s fleet

  • Supervises and motivates subordinates to ensure adherence to Lynden Air Cargo policies and procedures

  • Refers, for cause, any subordinate requiring disciplinary action to the Heavy Maintenance Manager/Maintenance Personnel Coordinator

  • Responds to any accident or incident according to the Lynden Air Cargo Emergency Procedures Handbook

  • Completes required reports

  • Collects and reviews paperwork generated by assigned shift and forwards to the maintenance production office during assigned shift

  • Ensures that parts are properly checked out of the stockroom

  • Initiates procurement of parts and equipment that are in short supply or have been depleted

  • Ensures that precision tools and test equipment are being utilized for required tasks being performed by subordinates

  • Works in conjunction with the Maintenance Department Quality Control Division to ensure that aircraft, powerplants, and propellers, are maintained in airworthy condition at all times

Qualifications:


  • Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school;

  • Or ten years of documented Rolls-Royce T56/501A Series III experience; including at least one year of lead, acting lead or supervisory experience

  • Must have the ability to read and interpret technical documents, including but not limited to, maintenance manuals, wiring schematics, and structural repair manuals

  • Must have the ability to write routine reports and correspondence

  • Must demonstrate ability to fulfill basic supervisory functions

  • Must furnish all hand tools of the variety and quantity required to properly perform assigned tasks

  • Must be available to work days, evenings, weekends, nights or holidays and to be away from home for extended periods of time

  • Must be available to travel to domestic and international locations without restrictions, including entrance onto foreign military bases

Licensing/Certification:


  • FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings

  • FCC General Radio Telephone Operator License; desirable, but not required

  • Current US Driver License required

  • Current US Passport required

  • Must be qualified for Required Inspection Authorization

  • Engine Run-Up/Taxi Authorization or equivalent is required

Why you want to work for Lynden Air Cargo:



  • Career development: annual wage reviews with advancement through internal promotions.


  • Medical insurance: 2 medical plans to choose from as low as $0/month.


  • Dental & vision: low employee payroll deduction.


  • Health insurance for your family: cover your entire family with medical, dental and vision for $222/month.


  • Healthcare savings account: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA).


  • Paid Time Off: 17 days paid time off a year + additional paid extended leave. PTO days increase with years of service.


  • Paid holidays: 8 paid holidays a year in addition to your PTO.


  • Retirement savings: 401(k) with 50% of the first 6% contributed matched + additional annual retirement contribution.


  • Employee assistance program: no cost to you


  • Life insurance, long term disability and AD&D: no cost to you


  • Tuition reimbursement program: up to $3500 a year

  • Discretionary Bonus Program


  • On Demand Pay with Dayforce Wallet

A post conditional offer of employment physical, drug test and background investigation are required. Random drug testing is required of all Lynden Air Cargo employees.





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