SUMMARY: The A&P Mechanic Apprentice is a certified A&P Mechanic whose A&P certificate does not meet the currency requirements of FAA 14 CFR Part 65.83. The person in this position will perform the duties of an A&P Mechanic; however will do so under the direct supervision of another certified A&P Mechanic whose certificate does meet currency requirements, and will be required to undergo a performance evaluation after six months working in this role at a full-time status. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Familiar with the policies and procedures contained in company manuals, submits changes as appropriate to eliminate conflicts and/or enhance operational effectiveness • Perform all tasks while under the direct supervison of a certified A&P Mechanic (who’s certificate does meet currency requirements): o Complies with 14 CFR (as applicable), manufacturers’ specifications, Company policy and procedures as well as other methods accepted by the FAA, when accomplishing maintenance o Assists with completion of shift turnover reports in accordance with procedures in this manual o Participates in shift meetings and briefings as required o Properly executes maintenance work records o Maintains the maintenance work area in a clean and orderly condition o Adheres to material handling and control procedures specified in this manual and by the equipment manufacturer(s) o Initiate materials requests • Additional duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: • A&P certificate required • Minimum two years professional aircraft maintenance work experience preferred • Must have basic mechanical skills • Must own basic set of aircraft maintenance tools • Must take instruction and guidance well • Must be goal oriented, have an exceptional attention to detail, and must work well in team situations and also as an individual • Must be able to lift 40 lbs. • Must be able to perform moderately strenuous physical tasks which include bending, stooping, kneeling and working overhead for long periods of time • Must hold a valid US driver’s license • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent • Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work any shift including nights, weekends and holidays