Hiring several A& P Mechanics contractor OR Direct for a client in Nashville, TN

hiring both direct and contract technicians

Required education and experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Airframe and Powerplant certification by the FAA required
• 1 years of general aircraft maintenance experience. preferably on corporate or regional aircraft
• Possesses a basic understanding of general aspects of the job, knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions.
• Working knowledge of all current FAA regulations, IPM and ATA codes.

Responsibilities

Performs regular maintenance on aircraft.

• Project Management; accurately estimates work time and materials for assigned tasks.
• Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part. Detects errors and corrects through proper departmental channels.
• Ensures proper working condition of mechanical systems before flight.
• Maintains records of maintenance, repairs, inspections, and any reports related to parts or services.
• Consults maintenance manuals and specifications to identify correct operations and specifications for replacements or repairs.
• Installs new parts to replace or repair defective or recalled parts or to enhance the performance of the aircraft; performs these tasks efficiently and to specifications.
• Repairs sheet metal as needed.
• Ensures proper function of engines and operating systems via a variety of tests and tools.
• Identifies and resolves mechanical problems based on visual inspections or reports from pilot or crew.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities:

• Basic understanding of aircraft parts, systems, and mechanics.
• Basic understanding of tools and testing methods used to ensure proper functioning of an aircraft and its parts, systems, and mechanics.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and adhere to manual instructions to resolve complex mechanical issues.
• Detail-oriented with mechanical inclination.
• Superior and careful workmanship.
• Team oriented.
• Ability to perform consistently in a continuous fast paced environment.
• Ability to perform basic inspections and repairs.
• Ability to learn new skills and methods of repairs.
• Sufficient oral and verbal communication skills, as needed, to discuss equipment malfunctions and complete reports.
• Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States, must provide two forms of Federal Identification.