Aircraft Maintenance Technician - PHX
Southwest AirlinesAbout the role
Department:
Technical OperationsOur Company Promise
We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.
Job Description:
Pay & Benefits:
Pay of $34.73 to $34.73 per hour*, plus $8.50/hr. A&P Premium for A&P licenses. With the opportunity for future increase per applicable collective bargaining agreement wage scale. Opportunities for overtime and shift premiums.
Benefits you’ll love:
Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible dependents too)
Southwest will help fund your Retirement Savings Plan with Company contributions up to 9.3% of your eligible earnings***
Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan- when Southwest profits, you profit***
Competitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependents (including pets)
Southwest offers health plan coverage options that start from the very first day of employment. You will have 30 days to select and enroll in your health plan with coverage retroactively available to your first day of employment
Explore more Benefits you’ll love: https://careers.southwestair.com/benefits
At Southwest Airlines, our People unite around a shared Purpose: connecting others to what matters most in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) for Line RON, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and servicing our all-Boeing fleet—the largest Boeing 737 fleet in the world. You’ll work closely with fellow AMTs and partner with teams across Technical Operations and Ground Operations to ensure our aircraft are airworthy and ready to support an on-time flight schedule. Joining our tight-knit Phoenix (PHX) Team means stepping into a dynamic environment where you’ll have the chance to grow your skills, collaborate with others, and shape your career journey with Heart at Southwest Airlines. Check out what a day as an AMT is like: swa.is/DayAsAnAMT
Additional details:
This role is part of a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), and it includes working assigned shifts based on seniority. Shifts can include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.
U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. is required, and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.
Learn more about becoming an Aircraft Maintenance Technician and the FAQs: https://careers.southwestair.com/tech-ops
We’re committed to fair hiring practices and to making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics.
Responsibilities- Works in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our Company
- The work of the Mechanic shall include all work generally recognized as Mechanic's work performed by the Company in its airline operations in and about Company shops, maintenance bases, and maintenance stations--including, but not limited to--checks, dismantling, overhauling, repairing, fabricating, assembling, welding, erecting, and painting all parts of aircraft, aircraft engines, radio equipment, instruments, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and machine tool work in connection therewith
- Must be able to meet any physical ability requirements listed on this description
- May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders, with all internal and external Customers
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