About USA Jet
Within the robust framework of Ascent Global Logistics, USA Jet consistently delivers crucial time-sensitive airlift services, reinforcing the supply chains of esteemed customer partners. Based at Willow Run Airport in Belleville, MI, with over 44 years of service in domestic and U.S. to Canada, Mexico and South America cargo transportation, USA Jet is recognized as a trailblazer in the North American air cargo industry.
Our Guiding Principles
At the core of Ascent's culture is a strong commitment to excellence, driven by the passion and dedication of every team member. We're equally dedicated to going above and beyond for our customers, ensuring this commitment extends beyond our team and brings exceptional value to those we serve. We aim for perfect execution in everything we do and ‘play hard’ by creating an environment where tasks are performed with a can-do attitude from start to finish. We ‘play smart’ by delivering on our commitments in an honest, fair and ethical manner. We treat every person with whom we interface with the utmost dignity and respect. We understand that our teammates are our most valuable assets, so we ‘play together’ by making every effort to provide a professional and enjoyable experience, enabling careers to flourish and personal growth to be achieved.
What You’ll Do
A&P Mechanics report directly to Lead Mechanics or Maintenance Supervisor while at the USA Jet Main Maintenance Base. At an outstation, A&P Mechanics report to Maintenance Control.
Overhaul, maintain and repair airframe components, powerplant, aircraft communication equipment, and associated components in accordance with USA Jet manuals, Manufacturer's manuals, Bulletins, and Orders.
Required to sign for work accomplished.
In performing your duties, are required to be constantly alert for defective, worn, or failed parts as well as safe working conditions.
May be assigned to such housekeeping duties as policing your work area or repair and maintenance of Company property.
Responsible to actively participate in USA Jet Safety Programs and SMS.
Required to report all safety concerns in a timely manner.
Required to ensure that you and your co-workers are performing all functions in the safest possible manner.
Required to follow the standards of the Occupational Safety and Health organization with legal authority at the location at which they are working.
Perform all tasks as assigned by your Lead or Supervisor.
What You’ll Bring
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Must hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate
Knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to remain calm during adverse conditions
Ability to think and react quickly with a sense of urgency to time-sensitive problem situations
Detailed organizational skills
Experience in Microsoft Windows, Word, Outlook and Excel preferred
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
Valid and Current Passport
Ability to travel without restriction in and out of the U.S.
Ability to complete the training and qualification requirements as defined in USA Jet approved/accepted manuals
Ascent’s Competitive Benefits
401(k) and employer matching
Life Insurance
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Wellness Program
Paid Holidays
Employee Recognition Programs
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Overtime, Differential, Trip & Bonus Pay
Additional Considerations
Successfully candidates must pass an initial, and random, Drug and Alcohol screening process as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and a fingerprint based criminal history records check and/or Security Threat Assessment (STA) as required by…