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Mechanic Trainee (Skillbridge Applicants Only)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
  • Springfield

AI generated summary

  • You must be authorized to work in the U.S, have a high school diploma, proven mechanical aptitude, experience with tools, ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for 8 hrs, interpret measurements, and access difficult areas in aircraft. Think clearly, communicate effectively, and meet security screening.
  • You will learn to perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs on aircraft components and engines. Track tooling, perform calibrations, and follow safety protocols. Additional duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S
  • A prospective student must meet screening and security requirements.
  • Must have basic computer knowledge.
  • Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have proven mechanical and technical aptitude.
  • Must have proven experience using a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Must be able to accurately read and interpret dimensions and measurements.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand a minimum of 8 hours per day and walk long distances.
  • Must be able to bend, stretch, crawl, and climb ladders in order to work on areas within the aircraft that are difficult to access.
  • Must be able to think clearly and speak intelligibly on the telephone and in person.

Responsibilities

  • As a Mechanic Trainee in this role, you’ll have the chance to get involved in a variety of exciting projects. Here is an example of what you might be doing:
  • The Mechanic Trainee will learn how to perform routine maintenance, and major inspections on turbofan-powered aircraft.
  • Trouble-shooting, repair, and modification of aircraft components and engines will also be a part of this OJT program.
  • Issues tooling to shop personnel and maintains a system to track the whereabouts of tooling.
  • Inspects, maintains, services, and repairs tools. Accomplish or coordinate tool calibrations as required.
  • Prepares tools for shipment to outside repair and/or calibration vendors.
  • Maintains calibration certification documentation.
  • Observes all safety, environmental and general housekeeping rules and policies.
  • May perform other duties as required by the department.

FAQs

What kind of experience can I gain as a Mechanic Trainee intern at your company?

As a Mechanic Trainee intern, you will gain hands-on experience in the aviation industry, learning from experts in maintenance, repair, and overhaul. You will have the opportunity to troubleshoot, problem solve, and collaborate with teams to ensure safety and excellence in our operations.

What is the primary focus of the internship program for Mechanic Trainees?

The primary focus of the internship program for Mechanic Trainees is to provide valuable hands-on experience in the aviation industry, with a focus on safety, problem-solving, and collaboration. Interns will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and learn the ins and outs of maintenance, repair, and overhaul in the aerospace industry.

What are the key responsibilities of a Mechanic Trainee intern at your company?

Key responsibilities of a Mechanic Trainee intern at our company include assisting with maintenance, repair, and overhaul tasks, troubleshooting technical issues, collaborating with teams to ensure safety and efficiency, and learning from experienced professionals in the field. Interns will also have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and contribute to the overall success of our operations.

What opportunities for growth and development are available to Mechanic Trainee interns?

Mechanic Trainee interns have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals in the aviation industry, gain hands-on experience in maintenance, repair, and overhaul, and develop their skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and collaboration. Interns may also have the opportunity to pursue further training and certification in specific areas of interest within the aerospace industry.

Setting a higher standard for aviation MRO services and support

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1911
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

StandardAero is one of the aerospace industry’s largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. Our company’s success is the outgrowth of the synergistic merger of businesses with complementary specialties that have exponentially increased our capabilities and generated unprecedented customer commitment and value. We offer extensive MRO services and custom solutions for business aviation, commercial aviation, military and industrial power customers. Nearly 7,500 professional, administrative and technical employees work in more than 50 major facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe. We’ve solved some of the biggest aviation challenges through ingenuity, teamwork, and collaboration. Our culture is built on respect, open communication, and recognition for a job well done. We focus on teamwork to create a supportive environment where everyone can bring their skills and perspectives to the table. With over 100 years of experience in the aviation industry, we have the stability, resources, and training to help our team achieve their career goals. Join StandardAero and help us raise the standard of excellence in aviation repair and maintenance!