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PACCAR · 1 day ago

Lead Aircraft Mechanic

PACCAR is a Fortune 500 company and a global technology leader in the design and manufacture of trucks. The Lead Aircraft Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining company-owned aircraft, ensuring they are airworthy and available for service, while also managing maintenance documentation and collaborating with other mechanics.

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Responsibilities

Postflight Inspections
Repair of discrepancies identified by a crew member or during maintenance
Update the Aircraft Maintenance Logbook prior to departure
Create a maintenance planning document for upcoming scheduled maintenance on each assigned aircraft
Work closely with approved maintenance organizations as the need arises, to schedule maintenance (Scheduled or Unscheduled)
Visit approved maintenance organizations while company aircraft are being repaired
Attend annual aircraft specific training courses by approved training providers
Collection and drop off deliveries to include parts and hangar supplies
Maintain stock and consumables as well as ordering parts
Work flexible aircraft schedule, which may include weekends, evenings, and occasional split shifts to launch and recover company aircraft
Complete annual departmental and corporate training
Other duties assigned by the Director of Maintenance
Remain available via company provided cell phone (Email/Text/Phone)
Inspect, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on aircraft, vehicles, support equipment and special tools
Document and track facility inspections

Qualification

Business jet maintenanceLead mechanic experienceFAA regulations interpretationInspection Authorization (IA)Aviation Maintenance DegreeSafety Management Systems (SMS)Dassault Falcon experienceGulfstream experienceTeam playerCommunication

Required

At least 5 years' experience maintaining business jet aircraft
Demonstrated experience as a lead mechanic with the ability to work independently
Team player with excellent communication
Ability to interpret FAA regulations
Ability to pass TSA background screening for airport ID badge and ramp driving privileges
Valid Passport and driver's license
Able to provide personal tools and toolbox for company work assignments

Preferred

Dassault Falcon and/or Gulfstream experience preferred
Safety Management Systems (SMS) experience preferred
Inspection Authorization (IA) certificate preferred
Aviation Maintenance Degree preferred

Benefits

401k with up to a 5% company match
Fully funded pension plan that provides monthly benefits after retirement
Comprehensive paid time off – minimum of 10 paid vacation days (additional days are provided with additional seniority/years of service), 12 paid holidays, and sick time
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)
Paid short-and long-term disability programs
Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
This position is also eligible for a holiday gift

Company

Global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support of high-quality premium trucks.

H1B Sponsorship

PACCAR has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (73)
2024 (89)
2023 (50)
2022 (59)
2021 (28)
2020 (35)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1971-02-08IPO

Leadership Team

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John Rich
Chief Technology Officer
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Harrie Schippers
President and CFO
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