A&P Certificated Apprentice

Job Description - A&P Certificated Apprentice (16317)

About Us:

AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments:
Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services. AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

A&P Certificated Apprentice - 16317

SUMMARY AAR is looking for licensed Apprentices (Airframe and Powerplant) for an exciting opportunity. Selected candidates will rotate through 4 different skills (Interiors, Sheet metal, Mechanic and Avionics) every 4-6 months. Candidates will also receive GEN FAM training, GMM and on-the-job experience. The goal of this apprenticeship is a future position as a QC Inspector.

• Only perform those duties for which they have been properly trained.
• Maintain personal tools in a condition that will not compromise the condition of the product being maintained.
• Replace simple items such as batteries, filters and similar accessories, using basic mechanic hand tools.
• Remove / install inspection plates, cowling, engine covers, floor boards, and related items.
• Technician helper for 2 person tasks.
• Clean aircraft interior and exterior.
• Basic aircraft interior maintenance work such as: hydro lock changes, window shades, cabin trim, carpet changes, lamp replacement (for reading, galley, lavatory, ceiling, and cove lights).
• Lube tasks (gear, wing, and tail lubes).
• General utility work including: staging and servicing hydraulic/oil carts, swapping out nitrogen bottles.
• Equipment round-up for maintenance tasks (i.e. tire carts, jacks, dollies, nitrogen bottles for tire/break changes).
• Complete all paperwork in accordance with the procedures outlined in the QCM and RSM.
• Maintain the work area in a clean and safe manner.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared.
• Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
• Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities.

• Mechanical ability.
• Read, write and understand English.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Some maintenance experience (including relative experience outside of Aviation).
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills, ability to read, comprehend and write English required.
• Physical demands: regular sitting, use of hands, and occasional standing and walking.

Operations

United States-Florida-Miami-Miami
- Aircraft Services

Full-time

Non-exempt

AAR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.