Maintenance Control

About the job

About SkyWest

Looking for the next step in your Aircraft Maintenance career? As a SkyWest Maintenance Controller in SGU, you will be a part of a fast-paced environment full of variety that puts your talent to work on our growing fleet of aircraft. Plus, you will qualify for a $10,000 bonus with a commitment to work in SGU Maintenance Control for at least three years. Those with military A&P experience may also be eligible for an additional $7,500 bonus. This rewarding opportunity will help you gain new skills as you work nose-to-tail on our aircraft, belong to a world-class family of fellow mechanics, and have a crucial impact on the entire SkyWest operation.

The MX Control pay scale is MX E scale as well as a $5 MX Control override.  Relocation incentive is available for this position.

Primary Job Duties

The Maintenance Control Center coordinates and facilitates a safe maintenance operation in keeping with all applicable Company policies, procedures, and governmental regulations. They also maintain operational control by continuous liaison with dispatch and provides that department with current and continuing reports of the airworthiness status of the aircraft through the ARB status board.

• Coordinate on line maintenance needs with planning and dispatch
• Provide technical assistance to line mechanics, flight crews and emergency maintenance providers following maintenance manuals and air worthiness procedures
• Create and maintain daily reports
• Issue and document DMI's
• Will receive MX Control Override and Location Override
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Must have Airline experience in any of the following:  Maintenance Control, Line Maintenance or Maintenance Supervision
• Working knowledge of Airline airworthiness procedures
• Good communication skills on the phone and in person
• Work well with others in individual and team situations
• Good computer skills able to adapt to Sky Track, Sabre, Excel and other web-based programs

Physical and Other Requirements

• Sitting at a computer for extended periods of time
• A&P Mechanic Licence
• Must be living in or willing to relocate to St. George, UT
• Willing to work a schedule of 7 days on, 7 days off, consisting of 11-hour shifts, which are bid by mechanic seniority
• This is a Department of Transportation safety-sensitive position

This position is eligible for $10,000 location bonus, contingent upon agreeing to working the position for 3 years.