
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $28.00 - $44.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Fly for free
Retirement savings plan with company match
Potential for profit-sharing
competitive health insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement benefits
Job Description
Southwest Airlines is a major American airline known for its low-cost, reliable, and customer-friendly air travel services. Established as an industry leader, Southwest Airlines operates an extensive fleet connecting millions of passengers safely and efficiently, embodying a strong culture of mutual respect, creativity, and innovation. The company continuously invests in its employees by fostering a stable work environment that promotes equal opportunity for personal and professional growth. Southwest Airlines values the camaraderie and collaboration among its diverse team, emphasizing a caring attitude that is reflected in every aspect of its business operations. The airline's headquarters is located in Dallas, Texas,... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- advanced level experience in FAR121 or FAR135 airline technical operations or 3rd party maintenance repair and overhaul or private/general aviation technical planning and maintenance scheduling or military technical planning and maintenance scheduling
- U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S.
- must be at least 18 years of age
- ability to work weekends, shifts, and holidays as required
- ability to perform work duties from limited space work station, desk, or office area for extended periods of time
- ability to communicate and interact in English
- ability to use a computer and office productivity tools
- must maintain a well-groomed appearance per company standards
- must comply with company attendance standards
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- advanced level experience in FAR121 or FAR135 airline technical operations, or 3rd party maintenance repair and overhaul, or private/general aviation technical planning and maintenance scheduling, or military technical planning and maintenance scheduling
- strong knowledge of general functions, departments, processes, and business practices of a technical operations department in a major airline
- skilled in Microsoft Office suite, especially Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Explorer
- ability to review and understand technical publications such as task cards, engineering orders, and aircraft manuals
- ability to manage aircraft-level projects and fleet campaigns and communicate progress
- ability to navigate and update databases
- strong ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with peer departments and maintenance stations
- ability to utilize computerized data collection and maintenance automation systems
- ability to manage multiple priorities and make critical decisions in a rapidly changing environment
Job Duties
- Forecast, schedule, and optimize Line overnight ETOPS fleet maintenance, including daily review of dual maintenance restrictions and communications to maintenance stations
- review daily operations exceptions and aircraft misroutes and collaborate with Flight Dispatch to make the required aircraft routing corrections
- schedule and manage short-term critical fleet campaigns
- manage activities applicable to Day 0 scheduled maintenance during irregular operations and flight schedule disruptions
- communicate, collaborate, and support Maintenance Control, Maintenance Stations, and Flight Dispatch
- audit and review daily maintenance reports ensuring all required maintenance is scheduled on or prior to the due date
- research, authorize, and process carryovers of scheduled maintenance tasks
- research, authorize, and communicate to MX Control aircraft manual unlock notifications
- schedule, manage, communicate, and coordinate actions related to inactive aircraft, such as short-term/long-term parking, potable water disinfection, and requirements sensitive to inactivity
- oversee and balance the workload vs. capacity expectations on Day 1 and Day 0 for Line overnight, hangar overnight, and multi-shift maintenance visits
- manage, schedule, and coordinate annual potable water sampling and quarterly disinfects in accordance with EPA mandates
- review, assess, set up, schedule, and coordinate daily short-term deferred defects, MELs, CDL's, and Ad Hoc tasks
- assess, manage, and coordinate with Material Stores, AOG, and MX Control part shortages for scheduled work orders on Day 0
- may perform other job duties as directed by employee's leaders
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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