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Horizon Air Horizon External Maintenance Technician Development Program in Redmond, Oregon

Program Details

Program Summary

The Maintenance Technician Development Program is geared towards individuals who want to gain the skills needed to receive their Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) licenses. The program offers training, mentorship, and a defined path to starting a career with Horizon Air/Alaska Airlines. If accepted into the program, the individual signs an agreement to work for Horizon Air/Alaska Airlines for a minimum of 30 months after receiving their A&P licenses and starting at Horizon Air/Alaska Airlines.

Key Duties

  • Maintain in good standing with approved A&P school

  • Attend quarterly check-ins with assigned mentor/leader

  • Maintain good communication with the company on curriculum progress

  • Attend program specific meetings as scheduled

  • Commit to work for Horizon Air/Alaska Airlines for 2.5 years post program completion and sign an agreement confirming this requirement

Program Specific Experience, Education and Skills

Required:

  • Apply to Technician Development Program

  • Valid passport allowing unrestricted travel to and from the U.S. at the time you apply.

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Ability to consistently lift 70 pounds

  • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach and grasp.

  • Ability to work a variety of schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Ability to obtain airport security clearance.

  • Ability to communicate in English

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Minimum age of 18

  • Authorization to work in the U.S.

Program Specific Leadership

  • Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be kind-hearted, deliver performance, and be remarkable.

Company Horizon Air

The Team

Our Maintenance & Engineering team has earned the FAA’s prestigious Diamond Award for almost 20 consecutive years -- the only carrier to receive the award for as many years, and the most of any airline. From our parts warehouse to the maintenance hangar, our Ready, SAFE, Go mindset prioritizes safety in all that we do -- for our guests and coworkers. If you share our values to safety and excellence, we want to hear from you.

FLSA Status Non-Exempt
Employment Type Full-Time
Regular/Temporary Temporary/OC
Apply by 7:00 PM Pacific Time on 12/31/2023
Location Seattle, WA - Airport
Equal Employment Opportunity We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and employees and do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), political views or activity, or other legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. We may use your information to maintain the safety and security of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, its employees, and others as required or permitted by law. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, immigrants, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Requisition Type Career Pathways
Job Locations USA-WA-SeaTac | USA-WA-Everett | USA-WA-Spokane | USA-OR-Portland | USA-OR-Redmond | USA-ID-Boise
Requisition ID 2023-9974
Category Maintenance Technicians

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