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Aircraft Support Technician ID-2434

We’re not your average airline. We’re agile, resilient, and full of unique opportunity. Here, you can grow as part of an ambitious team that safely and collectively supports each other, our travelers, and our community. Together, we're making travel more attainable.

With more than 40 years of Minnesota roots, we're a unique hybrid low-cost carrier offering diverse services including scheduled flights to destinations across the U.S., Canada, Central America, and the Caribbean, as well as charter and cargo operations around the world. At Sun Country, you'll be part of a growing airline and an enthusiastic team focused on connecting our community with their favorite people and places.

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Sun Country Airlines provides the resources and support our employees need to succeed. Besides working at an exciting and growing company, as an Aircraft Support Technician you’ll enjoy these benefits and more:

Competitive hourly rate
Work 4 days on and have 4 days off schedule
Comprehensive benefit package including dental and vision
PPO and high deductible health plans
Health savings account and Flexible Spending Account
Starting day one free standby and discounted travel privileges for employees, family, & friends
401(k) match
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Life and AD&D Insurance
Employee Assistance Program including counseling for employees and their family
Fitness incentive and Stop Smoking Support

Aircraft Support Technician overview:

The primary responsibilities of the Aircraft Support Technician will be to assist the Maintenance Operation by positioning aircraft to/from the gates/hangar/parking ramps. Movement of ground support equipment and checking for arriving and departing aircraft at the MSP hangar facility. The technician will also be responsible for the operation and fueling of powered ground support equipment as well as working in the tooling distribution and ACC tower for communication of aircraft moves.

Essential roles and responsibilities of an Aircraft Support Technician:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsible for the safe and timely movement of aircraft
Work the ACC tower; operating the radio to communicate movement of aircraft
May work the tooling distribution program; manage the receiving and distribution of tools, sending tools for calibration, and creating tool kits
Obtain and maintain MAC area movement license
Assist maintenance with heat carts, ground power units, and stairs
Assist maintenance with aircraft parking and movement
Responsible for fueling ground equipment
Responsible for washing aircraft
Assist in stocking applicable supplies in hangar/work areas
Conduct all tasks in a safe and efficient manner complying with all local, state, and federal safety and health regulatory requirements, programmatic standards, and with any internal policies and procedures identified by Sun Country Airlines
Assist aircraft technicians with maintenance tasks
All inclement weather aircraft protection duties
Hangar and Operations area cleaning and organizational duties as assigned
Other duties as assigned by AST POC, MSP Maintenance Crew Chiefs, and Management

Classification: Full-time, Non-exempt
Working Location: This position is open in Minneapolis, MN

Supervisory Responsibility: None

The qualifications we are looking for in an Aircraft Support Technician include:

High school diploma or equivalent
Must be highly motivated and a self-starter
Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving skills
Work effectively with minimal supervision under stressful situations
Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving skills
Work effectively with minimal supervision

Preferred Skills:

Aircraft ground support experience
Familiarity with aircraft tooling
Experience distribution of aircraft tooling
Aircraft experience civilian or military
VHF radio communication experience

Work Environment

This job operates in the maintenance hangar, ramp area and ACC tower operations. This role is routinely exposed to all weather elements.

Physical Demands

Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking. Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing. Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching. Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull medium weights, up to 75 pounds regularly. This position will also be required to lift to 100 pounds on occasion. Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases.

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