Job Description
Aircraft Mechanic Apprenticeship Program Overview
Hawaiian Airlines – in partnership with the University of Hawai‘i Honolulu Community College’s Aeronautics Maintenance Technology program, U.S. Department of Labor/Veterans’ Employment & Training Service, and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) – has created the Aircraft Mechanic Apprenticeship Program (AMAP) to provide qualified individuals with valuable, supervised, on-the-job experience while working toward their A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) license.
AMAP provides valuable on-the-job training, acclimation and career opportunities at Hawaiian Airlines to individuals who are enrolled in an accredited A&P school, as well as former military personnel who are in the process of obtaining their A&P license.
Upon successful completion of the program and obtaining an A&P license, apprentices will be employed by Hawaiian Airlines as full-time aircraft mechanics.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Responsible for Base maintenance work under the supervision of a lead mechanic.
Responsible for accomplishing assigned maintenance, preventative maintenance and repair work on Hawaiian Airlines aircraft.
Ability to perform hands on tasks using tools or test equipment while under the oversight of the assigned lead mechanic.
Ensures all safety and accident prevention measures are adhered to and corrective action taken as warranted.
Must sign for any work performed that is legally allowed per the Federal Aviation Regulations.
Job Requirements
Must obtain A&P license within 18 months for students currently enrolled in an accredited school OR within 6 months for those with prior experience but not enrolled in a school program.
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited FAA A&P school licensing program for a minimum of six months and must maintain a 2.0 GPA while enrolled in an accredited school. Calculate GPA Online
In lieu of school, must have a minimum of 30 months of experience concurrently performing airframe & powerplant duties and must have an FAA issued authorization slip (FAA Form 8610-2) to take the written test.
Must be able to work the following shifts: Fri-Tue: 1500 – 1900 OR Fri-Tue: 1930 – 2330. Shifts may change based on business needs.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must have all tools from the Hawaiian Airlines required tool list.
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Job Details
Company: Hawaiian Airlines
Employment Type: Apprenticeship
Job Location: Honolulu, HI, USA
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