These are the essential functions of the job
This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed when operationally necessary, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship. Please contact Accommodations@aa.com should you wish to request an accommodation.
Technical Functions
- Maintain inventory within established specifications and in serviceable condition by following the appropriate procedure to exchange a broken tool, to request repairs, or to requisition additional supplies
- Check items handled against requisitioning or accompanying forms to identify any apparent mishandling, discrepancy, or other error
- Check tools for serviceability and expiration date
- Count physical inventory, checking minimums and maximums
- Identify objects by referring to parts catalogues, parts lists, location index, and company manuals
- Inventory and warehouse supplies, including tools and materials
- Issue items upon request to authorized personnel
- Load and unload items
- Pack and unpack items
- Place discrepancy items into a special action holding area (SAD)
- Receive and prepare parts and materials for shipment
- Requisition parts and materials
- Set up stock room/inventory facilities (e.g., determine proper storage methods, identification, and stock location)
- Sort non-serviceable items into salvage or scrap bins according to their condition
- Stock and retrieve items according to company, fire safety, and “good housekeeping” regulations and practices
- Visually inspect items for defects, damage, or wear
- Complete proper paperwork to loan, borrow, or buy parts from other airlines
- Correct routine errors related to requisitioning and its accompanying forms
- Exchange information with Inventory Records personnel
- Give data on stock to Company personnel
- Provide support to management in the completion of audits, as needed
- Read and understand materials, such as FAA/OSHA regulations and packaging instructions for shipping out dangerous goods
- Report any discrepancies to Crew Chief or supervisor
- Report overdue items and shortages to Crew Chief or supervisor
- Drive motor vehicles and other stores equipment
- Obtain certification on and drive a forklift
- Operate storage equipment (e.g., parts chaser, tricycles, and other carts) in a safe manner
- Pick-up and deliver parts and materials to designated locations
- Use handhelds (e.g., iPads, scanners) to confirm receipt of company materials
- Use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) to perform work (e.g., harnesses or seatbelts)
- Use various tools (e.g., hammer, pliers, screwdriver, drill)
MLS General Functions
- Perform general housekeeping in work area
- Handle hazardous materials
- Sign for the quality of own work
- Maintain knowledge of and work with manuals, supply/parts catalogs, electronics parts tracking systems, and other parts ordering devices
- Maintain knowledge of tool Inventory and control systems, tool checkout, including shelf-life items and certification records
- Maintain security clearance, driver’s license, and Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge