Ameriflight, LLC is the nation's largest Part 135 Cargo airline and the unparalleled leader in scalable, outsourced aviation services to the regional express airfreight market. Our diversified portfolio of offerings allow major cargo integrators, manufacturers, aircraft operators and freight forwarders to adapt to the ever-changing demands and speed of a modern air cargo supply chain.
We operate over 150 dedicated cargo aircraft, including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227, Beechcraft 1900, and Beechcraft 99 from bases across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Basic Duties Ameriflight mechanics work on aircraft from nose to tail, which means they are able to gain unique expertise that cannot be found anywhere else.
Perform all manner of maintenance on Ameriflight aircraft in accordance with company policy, manufacturer's recommendations and Federal Aviation Regulations.Inspect, troubleshoot and repair airframe and powerplant components and systemsDocument work completed per company procedures and Federal Aviation RegulationsMaintain a clean and safe work areaMay be required to tow aircraft and perform minor maintenance on GSE equipment as neededOther duties as assignedExperience Previous experience with Ameriflight fleet types; Beechcraft 99 and B1900, Embraer EMB-120, Fairchild SA227 and Saab 340 aircraft is preferredPrevious experience with GE T700/CT7, PT6A, PW118 and TPE331 series powerplants preferredExperience within a fast-paced, scheduled maintenance operationGeneral Requirements Must hold a valid FAA Aircraft Mechanic certificate with Airframe & Powerplant ratingsMust be at least 18 years of ageMust be eligible to work in USMust be able to read, write, speak, and understand English and be able to communicate effectively with other employeesMust be able to interpret documents such as policy, repair and safety manualsMust be able to work various shiftsPositive disposition, professional attitude, professional appearanceSuccessful completion of pre-employment required DOT drug screening and other required background checksMay travel for training, to repair aircraft in the field, and to provide temporary support for other basesMust be eligible to work in the U.S.Must meet airport badging requirements, including a TSA Security background checkMust have a valid Driver's License and meet all company insurance criteriaPhysical Requirements Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to manipulate objects, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlMust frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75Ability to perform repetitive tasksAmeriflight is an E-Verify participantWork Environment May work outdoors, in weather as necessaryMay work near moving aircraft and machineryMay work in a potentially noisy work environmentBenefits Ameriflight strives to provide our employees a good work-life balance and are constantly working to improve our benefitsCompetitive SalaryOpportunity for growth and promotionFull Medical, Dental, and Vision benefitsCompany provided Life Insurance401K with company matchVacation
