We are hiring immediately for a full-time Lead A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) mechanic or AMT (Aircraft Maintenance Technician) . This role is critical to our mission, so we are offering up to a $15,000 Sign On Bonus.What you will be doing as an A & P Mechanic Lead :You can expect to handle complex repairs on components and systems of various aircraft , specialize in a specific area, and manage the work of your crew. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to) :
- Diagnostic and Mechanical Duties : Perform diagnostic and mechanical tasks on various aircraft models, including diagnosing malfunctions, disassembly, repair, r eassembly , and adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare them for flight .
- Aircraft Systems Maintenance : Check, correct, or replace complex aircraft assemblies and systems, including landing gear, air conditioning, pressurization systems, turbochargers, and optional equipment installations.
- Engine and Component Repairs : Repair or replace engine components and accessories such as carburetors, fuel control units, fuel injection systems, air bleed systems, oil and fuel pumps, starter/generators, and hydraulic and vacuum pumps.
- Modification : Perform modification work on aircraft systems and structures, including minor upholstery and touch-up paint work.
- Documentation and Reporting : Maintain accurate written reports in logs and inspection documents. May observe mechanical systems during flight for troubleshooting.
- Supervision and Training : Guide and instruct technicians, providing job-related training as needed.
What you need to be successful:
- High school education or GED required
- Knowledge of 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43 is required .
- A minimum of 5 years experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft /flight maintenance. A minimum of 2-3 years A&P mechanic experience on Textron Aviation aircraft is required .
Why join us?Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one.
- 401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
- Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
- Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
- Fertility and adoption assistance
- Free financial consultations and guidance
- Access to 14+ Employee Resource Groups
EDUCATION: • High school education or equivalent required• A&P License is required• Requires use of arithmetic, blueprints, and specifications plus knowledge of jet and piston airframe and engine principles. Must have knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems.
EXPERIENCE: • Requires a minimum of 3 years of diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, 100 hour and annual service experience as an A&P Mechanic. Preferred 10 years of experience.• Preferred experience in a customer service facility performing inspections and repair of aircraft.