Aircraft Maintenance Technician

About the role

Sun Country Airlines is an agile, resilient airline with a rich history dating back over 40 years. Based in Minnesota, we offer a diverse range of services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations worldwide. As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our fleet.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair aircraft to Sun Country Airlines standards
• Correctly complete paperwork for maintenance performed on aircraft
• Enter all log items, NRTCs, and task cards into TRAX
• Identify and report problems that could impact daily maintenance operations
• Communicate with Maintenance Station Supervisor during all maintenance procedures
• Maintain an up-to-date OJT file
• Assist with training of newly hired individuals, as necessary
• Accomplish housekeeping of maintenance facilities, as required
• Move and park aircraft as operations warrant
• Move and position ground equipment as needed for the maintenance operation
• Conduct all tasks in a safe and efficient manner complying with all local, state, and federal safety and health regulatory requirements, programmatic standards, and with any internal policies and procedures identified by Sun Country Airlines

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A&P license required
• Acceptable driving record required
• Highly motivated and self-starter
• Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving skills
• Work effectively with minimal supervision under stressful situations
• Must be able to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull medium weights, up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to obtain SIDA badge

Qualifications

• 2 years line maintenance preferred
• 2 years 737NG jet experience preferred
• 737NG Familiarization Class preferred
• 2 years experience in aircraft structural repair preferred
• Valid US Passport preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package including dental and vision PPO and high deductible health plans
• Health savings account and Flexible Spending Account
• Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
• 401(k) match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
• Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support

Pay

$38.75 USD per hour along with shift differentials and sign-on bonus. This is the base compensation hiring range for this role.

Schedule

Work 4 days on and have 4 days off schedule - Night Shift

Classification

Full-time, Non-exempt

Working Location

This position is open in Minneapolis, MN

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Physical Demands

This job operates in the maintenance hangar and ramp area. This role is routinely exposed to all weather elements. Physical demands include work performed while standing, sitting and/or walking. Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing. Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching. Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull medium weights, up to 75 pounds. Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.