Mechanic Sheet Metal-SLC

About the Company

SkyWest Airlines is the largest regional airline in the United States, operating in partnership with Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Our team of highly motivated mechanics is passionate about aviation maintenance and plays an essential role in this dynamic and growing organization. We are known for our exceptional leadership, operational performance, and a distinctive culture of teamwork, respect, and professionalism. Employees enjoy world-class benefits, including a 401(k) match, performance rewards, health care, retirement plans, and travel benefits.

SkyWest mechanics work in one of more than a dozen maintenance bases across the country, with shift trade flexibility, a tool allowance, and up to $2,500 in moving expense reimbursement plus mileage.

Responsibilities

• Make critical decisions related to aircraft safety promptly and effectively.
• Maintain proficiency in all documentation and paperwork, including parts documentation.
• Read and comprehend aircraft drawings.
• Possess and use a basic set of sheet metal tools.

Requirements

• Hold a valid, unrestricted, state-issued driver’s license.
• Possess a valid Level I A&P Certificate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Exercise sound judgment in team settings to ensure aircraft maintenance and safety.
• Familiarity with base operations and the ability to read and comprehend Company and Manufacturer Manuals.
• Minimum of two years' sheet metal experience (experience preferred but not required for Accessory shop roles).

Physical and Other Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Willingness to travel for road trips when necessary.
• Flexibility to rotate shifts according to scheduling needs.
• Participation in training outside the station and completion of new hire onboarding.

This is a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position.