Maintenance Assistant

Lynden Air Cargo is looking for a Maintenance Assistant a detail-oriented, hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This entry-level position supports the Maintenance Department at our Anchorage station, assisting with routine maintenance tasks and helping ensure the smooth operation of daily activities.

As a Maintenance Assistant, you’ll gain valuable experience in aviation maintenance while working alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about safety, precision, and performance.

If you're dependable, eager to learn, and looking to build a career in aviation, this is a great place to start.

Why You Want to Work for Lynden Air Cargo:

At Lynden Air Cargo, we value our people and are committed to supporting their growth, well-being, and future.

We offer an outstanding benefits package that includes:


* Career Development Annual wage reviews and advancement opportunities through internal promotions.


* Medical Insurance Choose from two medical plans, with options starting as low as $0/month.


* Dental & Vision Comprehensive coverage with low employee payroll deductions.


* Family Health Insurance Cover your entire family (medical, dental, vision) for just $222/month.


* Healthcare Savings Accounts Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) options available.


* Paid Time Off 17 days of PTO per year, plus additional paid extended leave.

PTO increases with years of service.


* Paid Holidays Enjoy 8 paid holidays each year, in addition to your PTO.


* Retirement Savings 401(k) with 50% match on the first 6% contributed, plus an additional annual company contribution.


* Employee Assistance Program Confidential support services at no cost to you.


* Insurance Benefits Company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and AD&D.


* Tuition Reimbursement Up to $3,500 per year to support your educational goals.


* Discretionary Bonus Program


* On-Demand Pay with Dayforce Wallet.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following; other duties may be assigned:


* Perform all assigned work in accordance with Lynden Air Cargo’s General Maintenance Manual (GMM) and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (CFRs).


* Conduct routine shop maintenance under direct supervision, appropriate to your training level and demonstrated skills.


* Work independently on assigned tasks under the guidance of a Lead Mechanic or designee.

Tasks may include shop and aircraft parts cleaning, FOD patrol, and general housekeeping.


* Report abnormal conditions or discrepancies to supervisory personnel.


* Participate in on-the-job training toward obtaining Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.


* Assist with administrative tasks and other duties as needed in support of the maintenance team.

Qualifications

To perform this role successfully, candidates must meet the following requirements.

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