Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Entergy · Kenner, LA
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Reliability
- Travel
- 25%
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level reliability role at Entergy (industrial) in Kenner, LA. In support of tool control program (FOD).
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage · about 25% travel
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How this role compares
Against 12 other live reliability postings in Louisiana.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 62%
- Welding 31%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Entergy
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
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One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
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Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- The posting says about 25% travel. Between which sites?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from EntergyAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Job duties/responsibilities
- ◆Performs scheduled and un-scheduled maintenance inspections and activities, which includes, but is not limited to, troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, preventive maintenance, and general upkeep of the aircraft.
- ◆Ensures cleanliness of aircraft routinely
- ◆Maintains aircraft logbooks, associated paperwork, and Computerized Aircraft Maintenance Program.
- ◆Maintains electronic library to ensure accuracy and currency.
- ◆Maintains accountability for spare parts and supplies and ensures that receiving documents and inventory records are properly prepared and handled.
- ◆Maintains valid licenses and certificates required to perform assigned maintenance duties.
- ◆Maintains clean, safe, and orderly work areas—including personal space, hangar, shop, and storage area—while ensuring equipment is operable and promptly reporting any issues to the Manager or Lead Mechanic.
- ◆Ensures safe ground handling and towing of aircraft for departure and arrivals.
- ◆Ensures the highest levels of tool control, accountability, etc. in support of tool control program (FOD).
- ◆Become an integral part of Safety Culture by participating in the Safety Management System to include aircraft specific incident/accident reporting.
- ◆Coordinates freight delivery services.
- ◆Attends recurrent training sessions to maintain a high level of proficiency.
- ◆Completes company administrative and training
requirements
in a timely and professional manner.
Job
Requirements
- ✓Ability to lift up to 50 pounds of equipment or luggage, as needed.
- ✓Ability to walk, stand, squat, bend, twist, stoop approximately 90% of shift, as needed.
- ✓Ability to work 10-hour shifts on an alternating monthly schedule, providing rotating three-day weekends. Must be available for day or evening shifts, occasional weekends, holidays, and after-hour callouts.
- ✓Strong problem solving and communication skills.
- ✓Ability to work independently as well as c ollaborate across the aviation department to support safe, efficient operations
- ✓Ability to work from ladders, scaffolding and man lifts.
- ✓Ability to perform elevated work with fall protection.
- ✓Ability to work in restricted or confined spaces.
- ✓Must have a thorough knowledge of and ability to demonstrate industry safety practices.
- ✓Must be available for occasional travel for offsite maintenance, managing projects, and training.
- ✓Reside within one hour commute time of assigned work location.
Minimum education required of the position
- ✓Possess an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License.
- ✓Valid drivers license and the ability to acquire a Class D Chauffer’s license.
Minimum experience required of the position
- ✓3–5 years of experience working as an aircraft maintenance technician or in a comparable aviation maintenance role, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
- ✓Turbine powered aircraft experience
Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position
- ✓Demonstrated knowledge of the planning, implementation, and direction of the maintenance programs and control system for the aircraft operated. Demonstrated knowledge of the Federal regulations and standards relating to aircraft maintenance.
Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position
- ✓Possess an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License.
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Date: Oct 22, 2026
Location
Kenner, Louisiana, United States
Company
Entergy
Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Work Place Flexibility: Onsite
Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC
This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive position and is subject to mandatory pre-employment and random drug testing
Job Description
This position is responsible for maintaining company aircraft to ensure safe, reliable transportation for company personnel, conducting operations within FAA rules and regulations, company policy and NBAA/VAI industry best practices.
Preferred
- +Turbine powered helicopter experience
- +Experience on Bell 429 helicopter and/or Bombardier 300/350/3500 aircraft.
- +Experience with Veryon [formerly Flightdocs] and CAMPS.
- +Inspection Authorization (IA)
- +Sheet Metal Experience
- +Avionics Experience
- +Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
- +OEM/Factory training
Working conditions
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not