Now Hiring Alaska Airlines Maintenance Support Specialist - Work id-10765

Explore a new role with Alaska Airlines as a Maintenance Support Specialist! An immediate start is available for this Remote-based position. This position requires a strong skillset in relevant areas. You can expect a salary of Competitive salary for this role.

About the position


The Maintenance Support Specialist (MSS) at Alaska Airlines serves as a subject matter expert in maintenance response and coordination. This role is crucial for ensuring safety, compliance, and on-time performance in maintenance activities. The MSS will work independently to make informed decisions that positively impact operational efficiency and collaborate with various teams to manage maintenance-related needs effectively.


Responsibilities

In this role, you will:



Requirements

Qualifications & Experience


  • 4 years of station experience, including time spent in ground operations.
  • Bachelor's degree or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree.
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • Demonstrated ability to motivate people and communicate effectively.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to drive outcomes in the best interest of the company.
  • Ability to establish cross-functional collaborative relationships with other team members and workgroups.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum age of 18.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.


Nice-to-haves


  • Knowledge of Alaska Airlines System Regulations and FAA policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Experience with Airbus and Boeing aircraft.


Benefits

What We Offer:


  • Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines & Horizon Air.
  • Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Generous 401k match program.
  • Quarterly and annual bonus plans.
  • Generous holiday and paid time off.
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