Senior Aircraft Technician - Mechanical

Senior Aircraft Technician – Mechanical

AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Columbus, MS that is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. They are a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. A commercial aircraft manufacturer, with Space and Defense as well as Helicopters Divisions, they are the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a worldwide leader.

The Senior Aircraft Technician – Mechanical is responsible for performing advanced maintenance, repair, and inspection of aircraft mechanical systems in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company standards.

Essential Functions:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on aircraft mechanical systems including engines, hydraulics, flight controls, landing gear, fuel systems, and pneumatics.
• Conduct detailed inspections in compliance with regulatory requirements, aircraft maintenance manuals, and approved procedures.
• Complete documentation, maintenance records, and logbooks accurately and on time.
• Lead mechanical tasks and projects, ensuring completion within quality and safety standards.
• Identify mechanical issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Verify work performed by other technicians and support quality assurance audits.
• Operate specialized equipment and tools safely and effectively.

Requirements:

• Six (6) years of aviation maintenance experience
• Helicopter maintenance experience
• Current FAA A&P license is strongly preferred
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience working on avionics in aircraft, preferably rotorcraft.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and diagrams, and apply standard shop practices in the fabrication and repair modifications of aircraft structures and repairs.
• Current A&P license is a plus
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English