Alaska Airlines

Aircraft on Ground (AOG) Response Specialist II


Pay$74400.00 / year
LocationSeattle/Washington
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 12326

      Company

      Alaska Airlines

      The Team

      Our M&E team has earned the FAA’s prestigious Diamond Award for almost 20 consecutive years -- the only major 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.

      Role Summary

      The AOG Response Specialist II is responsible for developing solutions to Aircraft-on-ground event(s) including MRO requirements at Alaska (AS). As an individual contributor, this role makes recommendations to solve urgent or immediate logistics and procurement event(s) by applying industry knowledge.

      Key Duties

      • Analyze and administer system-wide material support for Aircraft-on-Ground (AOG), deferred maintenance, and heavy maintenance requirements.
      • Create and manages overall life cycle of requisition through to receipt, issuance of material to the aircraft, and return of off-units.
      • Review technical acceptance and make a recommendation, utilizing aircraft technical manual of the units, to the aircraft in respect to aircraft material effectivity, to ensure compliance with maintenance manual references.
      • Partner with various M&E stakeholders and any other mandated programs to resolve AOG event(s).
      • Manage arrival time for materials to the Maintenance Operations Manager on duty and immediately report any change of status which will affect aircraft ready time (ETR).
      • Stay abreast of regulations and restrictions for deferred maintenance items, as specified by the Minimum Equipment List (MEL), Configuration Deviation List (CDL), Planning time Controlled (PLT) and Borrowed Part (BP). As documented in the General-Purpose Manual (GPM).

      Job-Specific Experience, Education & Skills

      Required

      • 2 years of experience in material support department (e.g., stores, repairs, purchasing, material control, or maintenance), preferably in an airline or third-party maintenance vendor operation.
      • Bachelor’s degree with a focus in business, or 2 years of experience in procurement and logistics or related area in lieu of this degree.
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
      • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with ability to prioritize and work independently with limited guidance in a fast-paced environment.
      • Effective communication skills (e.g., verbal, written, and listening).
      • Comfortable interfacing with all levels within the Maintenance & Engineering organization.
      • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
      • Minimum age of 18.
      • Must be authorized to work in the U.S

      Preferred

      • Experience in procurement and logistics.
      • Knowledge relating to the transportation of aircraft materials.
      • Illustrated Parts Catalogue (IPC) proficiency and other related aircraft manuals.

      Airport SIDA Badge Requirements

      Important update for non-crew employees working at an airport or maintenance hangar: Employees will be required to obtain a SIDA badge provided by the airport authority and maintain good standing in order to keep their SIDA badge. Review the SIDA Badge Requirements document for a comprehensive overview.

      Job-Specific Leadership Expectations

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

      Starting Rate

      Salary Range

      $74,400 -- $111,600 / year

      Bonus

      Salary Details

      Pay will be based on multiple factors, including and not limited to location, relevant experience/level and skillset while balancing internal equity relative to other Alaska/Horizon employees. Alaska/Horizon is committed to fair, unbiased compensation along with competitive benefits in all locations in which we operate.

      Note: We don’t typically hire at the top of the range.

      Total Rewards

      Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air pay and benefits can vary by company, location, number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and employment status.

      • 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

      For more information about Alaska/Horizon Total Rewards please visit our career site and view benefits.

      FLSA Status

      Exempt

      Employment Type

      Full-Time

      Regular/Temporary

      Regular

      Requisition Type

      Management

      Apply by 7:00 PM Pacific Time on

      5/23/2024

      Location

      Seattle

      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.

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  • About the company

      Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, within the Seattle metropolitan area.