Aircraft Maintenance Technician

TL;DR

Aircraft Maintenance Technician: Performing aircraft maintenance, preventative maintenance, and alterations with an accent on troubleshooting, run-up and taxi procedures, and signing mechanical flight releases. Focus on maintaining FAA-compliant documentation, ensuring airworthiness, and executing work safely and accurately across a 24/7 operation.

Company

hirify.global is an airline operating multiple maintenance bases across the United States.

Location

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Salary

Hourly pay: $30.50–$37.00 (plus $2.00 shift differential for 9:00PM–7:30AM) and a $10,000 cash bonus after a 12-month commitment ($5,000 after six months, $5,000 after 12 months).

What you will do

• Perform assigned maintenance duties in accordance with the Breeze General Maintenance Manual (GMM).
• Complete maintenance forms and keep documentation current for open discrepancies and corrective actions.
• Handle parts, units, assemblies, and aircraft properly during the repair process.
• Perform troubleshooting, run-up, and taxi procedures, and sign mechanical flight releases.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and operative work area; ensure tools are accounted for at task completion.
• Maintain required certifications (Airframe & Powerplant or Repairman Certificate) and submit OJT Task Cards on time.

Requirements

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License (current, valid, and with no history of infractions) and recent experience on commercial aircraft types.
• Ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications.
• Authorization to work in the US and ability to travel unrestricted to and from the United States.
• Valid driver’s license, valid passport with no travel restrictions, and age 18+.
• Willingness to work all shifts for a 24/7 operation and travel about 20% of the time.
• Must pass DOT pre-employment drug test and TSA fingerprint-based criminal history records check, and be able to obtain/maintain a SIDA badge.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of FAA regulations including FAR part 121 operations.
• Experience maintaining Embraer E-Jet and/or Airbus A220 family aircraft.
• Familiarity with an airline Maintenance Information System (MIS) such as TRAX.
• Degree in Aerospace, Aviation Maintenance, or Business.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance.
• Health Savings Account with Breeze employee match.
• 401K with Breeze employee match.
• PTO and travel on Breeze and other airlines.
• Shift differential for work between 9:00PM and 7:30AM.

Hiring process

• Application via Breeze Careers.
• Background checks and pre-employment testing (DOT drug test and TSA fingerprint-based criminal history records check).
• Certification and badge requirements must be met/maintained for ongoing work.