Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic to join our dynamic aviation maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft airframes and powerplant systems to ensure safety, compliance, and operational readiness. You will work in a fast-paced environment that demands precision, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to troubleshooting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safety and efficiency of our fleet while honing your skills with cutting-edge tools and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft airframes, engines, and associated systems in accordance with FAA regulations and company standards.
• Conduct detailed inspections using schematics, technical drawings, and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) models to diagnose issues accurately.
• Utilize a variety of hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, precision measuring instruments, soldering equipment, and welding tools to execute repairs and modifications.
• Interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics to troubleshoot avionics, electrical systems, and mechanical components.
• Use specialized industrial tools such as coordinate measuring machines (CMM), sheet metal fabrication equipment, and equipment repair machinery for precise fabrication and assembly tasks.
• Perform root cause analysis to identify underlying issues affecting aircraft performance or safety; implement effective corrective actions.
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software in compliance with FAA regulations like AS9100 standards for quality management.
• Assist in flight line maintenance operations by performing aircraft servicing, fueling support, and pre-flight inspections as needed.
• Ensure all work complies with federal aviation regulations (FARs), safety protocols, and company policies related to aviation maintenance.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by participating in engineering troubleshooting sessions and process optimization projects.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of aircraft airframe systems including sheet metal work, structural repairs, and corrosion control.
• Proficiency with power tools, hand tools, torque wrenches, calipers, micrometers, ohmmeters, ammeters, multimeters, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Strong electrical experience with the ability to interpret schematics and wiring diagrams; background in avionics is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD or CATIA for technical drawing interpretation and fabrication planning.
• Experience with manufacturing processes related to aircraft component assembly or repair; knowledge of welding techniques including soldering is a plus.
• Prior military aviation experience or aerospace industry background preferred; familiarity with military standards is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while handling large components or equipment using specialized industrial tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills combined with engineering troubleshooting techniques for complex mechanical or electrical issues.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations including FAR Part 43 (Maintenance), FAR Part 145 (Repair Stations), and AS9100 quality standards for aerospace manufacturing.
• Experience working in an aviation maintenance facility environment with a focus on flight line operations or aircraft servicing.

Join our team if you’re passionate about aviation safety and eager to apply your mechanical expertise in a challenging yet rewarding environment!

Pay: $29.33 - $50.32 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29 - $50