What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Tech Wichita position at Bombardier?
When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.
Why join us?
Bombardier is a global leader in aviation, focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing the world's most exceptional business jets and specialized mission platforms. Bombardier has been successful in setting the highest standards because we are a people-centric business that fosters passion, diversity and authenticity.
Prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms.
Bombardier’s Benefits Program
With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:
- Insurance plans
- Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more
- Competitive base salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
Why Bombardier?
Our employees are expected to bring their authentic selves to work because we firmly believe our people are at the heart of our success. We are mindful of our employees’ well-being and are consistently working to improve upon our benefits package:
- Competitive hourly rates
- Annual bonus opportunities
- Paid overtime and shift premiums
- Vacation, paid holidays & additional personal days off
- Comprehensive benefits package (including 401K with Company contribution and match, medical, dental, vision & life insurance or cash in lieu of benefits)
- Training & skills development
What is this position?
Bombardier Service Center, Wichita, has joined with Wichita State Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology to create an entry level Apprenticeship Program. Apprentices in this program will receive instruction at the school one day per week and the remainder of the week they will be at the facility and under the guidance of one of our licensed A&P Mechanics and also an Instructor.
At the conclusion of the program, a successful Apprentice will achieve their FAA Airframe and Power Plant rating and will have continuous employment, including the probationary period. The A&P apprentice program has a term of 2.5 years with an OJL attainment of 5,000 hours, supplemented by the minimum required 360 hours of related instruction.
Apprentice Responsibilities:
- You must complete all required safety training, SOJT training and obtain and maintain any necessary licensing, certification or qualifications required for the role.
- You must graduate the apprenticeship program by successfully completing the technical school and the technical skills matrix requirements.
- You will be required to satisfactorily perform the on-the-job training phase of the apprenticeship.
Apprentice Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- A desire to develop the skills that an A&P Technician needs to possess
- Ability to use basic hand tools
- You have the ability to effectively communicate in English both written and verbal form on individual and / or aircraft status
- You have the ability to work in seasonal/inclement weather outside
- You have basic PC skills
Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier family!
Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.
Job Apprentice Tech Wichita
Primary Location Wichita Service/Compltn.Center
Organization Learjet Inc
Shift
Employee Status Regular
Requisition 3537 Apprentice Tech Wichita
