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March 14, 2025
Becoming an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) at PSA Airlines: Career Guide + Tips
Summary
At PSA Airlines, our Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) play a critical role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our fleet. As an AMT, you’ll be at the heart of aviation maintenance, performing essential repairs and services that keep our operations running smoothly and on time.
Understand the Role of an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) at PSA
As an AMT at PSA, you’ll be responsible for performing aircraft maintenance and repairs in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations and company standards. Your role includes conducting inspections, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring all work is properly documented. You’ll handle various repair tasks, from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics. Additionally, AMTs may assist in training programs, conduct required inspections when authorized, and uphold PSA’s commitment to safety and compliance through the Safety Management System (SMS). Every day presents new challenges and learning opportunities, making this a rewarding career for those who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Resume Tips: Stand Out from the Crowd
A strong resume can set you apart from other candidates when applying for an AMT position at PSA. Here are some key tips:
- Organize your job history in chronological order for clarity and easy readability.
- Highlight mechanical experience, even if it’s outside of aviation. Auto, motorcycle, and machine maintenance all demonstrate valuable hands-on skills.
- Showcase leadership and teamwork experience. Whether through previous jobs, volunteer work, or projects, these skills make a difference.
- Proofread your resume. Spelling and grammar mistakes can create a negative impression, so double-check everything before submitting.
Interview Tips: Make a Great First Impression
Once your resume lands you an interview, it’s time to prepare. Here’s how to make a great impression:
- Dress professionally. Even though this is a hands-on job, opt for smart casual attire like polo shirts, button downs, blouses, pants or skirt and dresses.
- Bring a copy of your resume. This demonstrates preparedness and professionalism.
- Research the company. Having a basic understanding of PSA Airlines shows initiative and genuine interest.
- Prepare questions in advance. Always have 1-2 questions to ask your recruiter and the hiring manager. Writing down a few key talking points can help.
Join Our Team Today!
If you’re ready to take your mechanical skills to new heights, PSA Airlines is hiring dedicated AMTs to join our team. Apply today.
