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S/M Mechanic Lead

AAR Corp
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Jul 2026

About the role

S/M Mechanic Lead - 18610

Description

 

AAR is the place of choice to build an inspiring career. 

 

Provide leadership for mechanics. Work on all minor through major repairs, modifications, E.A.s, etc. Monitor and accurately complete all aircraft paperwork to insure safety and timely delivery.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • High proficiency in all minor through major repairs, modifications, E.A.s, etc.
  • Highly proficient with forms.
  • Establish work priorities and supervise the work of up to 15 mechanics.
  • Effectively interact with customer representatives. - All other duties as assigned.

 CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Commitment to company values and ethics
  • Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
  • Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
  • Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
  • Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared.

Qualifications

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

  • Must have a minimum of 1 year related aviation sheet metal experience and/or training.

  • Hold a minimum of an airframe (A) license.

  • May or may not have a powerplant (P) license

  • Previous experience in warehousing, handling inventory, and bar code equipment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT 

  • Constantly: Lifting 10 lbs., standing, walking, wrist flexion and extension, environmental weather conditions. 
  • Frequently: Lifting ≤40 lbs., push/pull <20 lbs., climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, squatting, crawling, kneeling for extended periods, working in confined spaces. Working above chest-level, overhead, and away from body for extended periods. Bending, twisting of torso, twisting and/or pressure with wrist/hands, fine finger usage, moderate vibrations up to 2 hrs. to high vibrations up to 30 mins. Vision with/without correction; near <20”, far >20’, and basic depth perception (shapes). Working at elevated heights ≥4’, working on ladders, scaffolding, uneven surfaces, and energized parts. 
  • Occasionally: Lifting and/or carry ≤50 lbs., sitting, basic color vision, operation of motorized or electrical equipment, push/pull <50 lbs., work in wet conditions. 

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