What are the responsibilities and job description for the A&P Mechanic position at Tumeq LLC?
Growing Part 135 Charter Operation in Georgetown, SC is seeking a full-time Airframes & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic. We offer a very competitive salary and benefits package and are located near the beautiful town of Charleston, SC. Must live or be willing to relocate to within a 1.0-hour drive of the Georgetown County Airport in SC (KGGE).
Responsibilities include inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft systems to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. They perform routine and scheduled maintenance, including 100-hour and annual inspections, as well as troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues. A&P mechanics must interpret technical manuals, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives to properly complete repairs and modifications. They are required to document all work performed in accordance with FAA regulations and maintain accurate maintenance records. Additionally, they ensure aircraft are returned to service in an airworthy condition while prioritizing safety, compliance, and operational reliability.
Priority handling will be given to all candidates who also possess a valid FAA Airman’s Certificate.
**We are an authorized SkillBridge organization and encourage Active-Duty Military members to apply**
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Possess a valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
- Minimum of 3 years Aircraft Mechanic experience on piston aircraft.
- Ability to lift to 75 lbs.
- Ability to pass:
- DOT Drug Testing Program (initial and random).
- Criminal background check.
- Must be able to walk and stand on level and/or inclined surfaces for certain periods throughout the day.
- Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders, and work stands.
- Must be able to crouch, crawl, grasp or handle objects, use finger dexterity, bend elbow/knee and reach above/below shoulders.
- Must be able to read dials/gauges, identify small objects and hand tools.
- Must be able to see imperfections, micrometer readings and other small scales.
- Must be able to distinguish color and judge three-dimensional depth.
- May be required to operate power vehicles, machinery, hand tools, ground support equipment, etc.
- Must have a basic set of hand tools required to perform duties and responsibilities.
- All other duties as assigned by Director of Maintenance
PREFERRED:
- Previous maintenance experience with either the Cirrus SR22 or the Piper Navajo.
- Inspection Authorization (IA) license preferred.
- King Air series maintenance experience.
- Possess a valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airman’s Certificate.
- Possess a valid Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Medical Certificate.
- Aviation associated degree.
- Military background.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Paid PTO, 401(K) Plan with Employer Match, Full Health Insurance (medical, dental, and vision), Flexible Spending Accounts (Health and Dependent Care), Holiday Schedule and more.
This company, its subsidiaries, and joint ventures will provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibits employment decisions based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, political affiliation, protected veteran’s status, or sexual orientation. All selection, hiring, and promotion decisions will be based on valid job-related requirements consistent with performance of the essential functions of the position. This policy is in keeping with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1988, the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Assistance Acts, as amended, and other applicable federal and state laws. Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference may be given qualified to the Corporation’s Shareholders, including their spouses and descendants during the hiring process to the maximum extent permitted by law.