Aircraft Maintenance Technician

Requisition 39214: B4 - Aircraft Maintenance Technician 

#LI-JS1

 

Primary Purpose:

Performs regular and routine maintenance of corporate aircraft.

 

Principal Duties:

• Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting of and repair of aircraft.
• Maintains accurate documentation of all completed aircraft maintenance.
• Performs preflight and post flight inspections. Ensures aircraft is ready for dispatch.
• Assist with preparing and monitoring budget for aircraft repair.
• Maintains hangar facility
• Possesses an A&P license for powerplant and airframe and appropriate ground school on aircraft that NS operates.
• Assist with cleaning, towing, and fueling aircraft.

 

Job Related Experience:

• Minimum Level: 3-5 years Preferred Level: 6-10 years

 

Education:

• Preferred Level: High School Diploma/GED

 

Certifications: Required: FAA Airframe and Powerplant

 

Technical Skills:

• MS Word/Word Processing
• MS Excel
• Material Management System
• MS Outlook

 

Skills and Abilities:

• Customer Service
• Time Management
• Communication Skills
• Analytical Thinking
• Thoroughness

 

Career Path:

 

Future Jobs:

• Senior AMT
• Assistant Manager Aircraft Maintenance
• Manager Aircraft Maintenance

 

Work Conditions

• Environment: Outdoor/Field
• Shift Work: Yes
• On-Call: Yes
• Weekend Work: Yes
• Travel Required: 0 - 2 Days per Month

Company Overview

Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven freight transportation network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver more than 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods, and is the largest rail shipper of auto products and metals in North America. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S., serving a majority of the country’s population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as the Gulf of Mexico and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting www.NorfolkSouthern.com.

At Norfolk Southern, we believe in celebrating our individuality. By leveraging the unique backgrounds and viewpoints of our employees, we can create a culture of innovation, respect, and inclusion. We know that employees thrive in a workplace where differing viewpoints, ideas, and experiences are freely shared and valued. As such, we encourage all employees to contribute their distinctive skills and capabilities to our organization.

Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Together, we power progress.

Effective December 8, 2021, NS has paused its implementation of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate given the dynamic legal proceedings.  The ultimate outcome of the federal contractor vaccine mandate is yet to be determined. It is still possible that the mandate, as it applies to NS, could be upheld in