Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) keeps airplane in safe working condition by servicing engines, engine components, and airframe components. Modifies and replaces parts such as instruments, wiring, and tires. Being an Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) identifies hazardous aircraft conditions and determines when aircraft should not be flown. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) may require certification from FAA-approved aviation maintenance technician school. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - FLUSH/JET VAC TRUCK
  • Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • This is the first of two levels in the Equipment Operations- Heavy series. 
     
    Incumbents operate and maintain vehicles and equipment which may require a Commercial Driver's License or other specialized operator's license such as Herbicide or Pesticide Applicators license to operate.   Responsibilities may include driving vehicles or equipment listed below; inspecting vehicles for safety issues; performing routine vehicle maintenance; loading and unloading materials; and performing related manual labor.
    • Gradall               
    • Excavator/Track Hoe
    • Herbicide Truck              
    • Pothole Patcher
    • Dozer                                                          
    • Grappler Truck
    • Motor Grader                                      
    • Jet Vac Truck
    • Low Boy Truck (Large)
    (The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.  The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.  Other duties may be assigned.)
    • Operates heavy, specialized equipment, which may include gradalls, bucket trucks, low boys, and/or other related equipment.
    • Inspects, maintains, and performs basic repairs to equipment.
    • Performs a variety of duties requiring manual labor including loading and unloading shipments, flagging traffic, assembling structures, picking up debris, and/or other related duties.
    • May drive and operate a commercial truck, maintenance equipment, and/or other motorized vehicle for the purpose of transporting shipments, performing grounds maintenance, and/or related duties.
    • Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.
    • Responsible for directing the work zone or other traffic control setup on job sites in accordance with MUTCD or other generally accepted standards. 

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
    This position does not require supervisory responsibilities.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
    • High School Diploma (G.E.D.) and one year of proficiency in the use and operation of qualifying equipment designated by the department; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Must hold recognized training certification and be able to safely operate one or more pieces of qualifying equipment.

    LICENSING REQUIREMENTS 
    • Valid Driver's License as per State law or requirement.
    • Public Works or other recognized Training Certification on Qualifying Equipment.
    • Commercial Driver's License (Class/Endorsements to be designated by Equipment assignment).

    QUALIFICATIONS
    To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
      
    KNOWLEDGE
    • Heavy and specialized equipment and vehicles;
    • Manual labor practices;
    • Equipment maintenance and repair principles and practices;
    • Occupational hazards and safe work methods.
    • Safe driving principles and practices;
    • Applicable traffic laws, ordinances, and rules.
    • MUTCD Safe Work Zone Setup

    SKILLS
    • Operating motor vehicles and applicable equipment;
    • Performing preventive maintenance to applicable equipment;
    • Maintaining records;
    • Conducting vehicle inspections and recognizing defects;
    • Performing manual labor;
    • Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
    • Positions in this class typically require   climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. 
    • Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects. 
    • Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, travel, and environmental hazards.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions.  The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, vibration, and risk of electrical shock. 
    • The employee may be frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, depending on the type of equipment assigned.  
    • The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

    UNIFORM 
    An employee in this position will be supplied with a uniform, provided by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury.  The employee is responsible for abiding by the Police Jury's Uniform Agreement.
      
    NOTE 
    The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
  • 1 Month Ago

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Aircraft Machinist
  • Citadel Completions LLC
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • The Aircraft Machinist will set up and operate all types of conventional machines, computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines and related equipment in the manufacture, rework, and repair of aircra...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Mechanic
  • Bridgestone
  • Sulphur, LA OTHER
  • Maintain and repair all assigned equipment in the plant in order to produce a finished product of expected quality and quantity. Includes equipment such as: pumps, compressors, blowers, driers, hydrau...
  • 11 Days Ago

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MECHANIC
  • Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • This is the second of five levels in the Equipment Maintenance series. Incumbents independently diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles and/or equipment. Responsibilities may include independently comp...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Aircraft Technician I
  • Citadel Completions LLC
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • PurposeTo perform all phases of repair, maintenance or modification on aircraft or component parts to include dismantling, repairing, assembling and erection of machinery and mechanical devices and th...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Aircraft Technician III
  • Citadel Completions LLC
  • Charles, LA FULL_TIME
  • PurposeTo perform all phases of repair, maintenance or modification on aircraft or component parts to include dismantling, repairing, assembling and erection of machinery and mechanical devices and th...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Aircraft Technician I, II, III - A&P
  • Citadel Completions LLC
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Purpose To perform all phases of repair, maintenance or modification on aircraft or component parts to include dismantli...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse, ECC Emergency Care - Full Time
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: A Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lpn, Nursing Float Pool - Full Time
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: The Licensed Practical assists the Registered Nurse in the delivery of patient care. Under the supe...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surgical First Assistant, Surg General - Full Time
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: The First Assistant is responsible for assisting the surgeon in performance of the surgical procedu...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Emergency Department Clinical Educator-Full Time
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: The Emergency Department Clinical Educator is responsible for rendering and/or directing profession...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Licensed Practical Nurse, Acute Medsurgical A - PRN
  • Christus Health
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Description Summary: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment and nursing ski...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sheetmetal Technician
  • Bristow Group
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Accomplishing all work assigned to him/her in accordance with policies, procedures and spec...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Aircraft Technician
  • Citadel Completions
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Purpose To perform all phases of repair, maintenance or modification on aircraft or comp...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,993. Lake Charles is the principal city of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area, having a population of 202,040. It is the larger principal city of the Lake Charles-Jennings Combined Statistical Area, with a population of 225,235. The 2010 pop...
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Income Estimation for Aircraft Mechanic (Jet) jobs
$74,925 to $97,066
Lake Charles, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago