A&P/IA Mechanic

Maintenance Technician

FJCABI is seeking an individual to perform A&P/IA Duties at our maintenance facility located at Abilene Regional Airport. The person chosen for this position will join a team of experienced A&P Mechanics conducting scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for both general and commercial aviation customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing maintenance, inspections, repairs, and alterations on a variety of general aviation aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations and company procedures. This role requires a strong understanding of aircraft systems, excellent troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.

Requirements & Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections (annual, 100-hour, progressive, etc.), repairs, and alterations on airframes, engines (piston and turbine), propellers, and aircraft components.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system malfunctions.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), manufacturers manuals, service bulletins, and company policies and procedures.
• Accurately document all work performed, including parts used, discrepancies found, and corrective actions taken, in aircraft logbooks and maintenance records.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly maintained and accounted for.
• Assist with aircraft movement and ground handling as needed.
• Communicate effectively with pilots, customers, and other maintenance personnel regarding aircraft status and maintenance findings.
• Stay current with industry best practices, new technologies, and regulatory changes.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and practices.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Background check
• Pre-employment drug screen
• Valid drivers license.

Qualifications:

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic Certificate.
• Inspection Authorization required
• Must have own tools
• Minimum of 3+ years' experience as an A&P mechanic, in general aviation is strongly desired - including:
• PT6 experience
• King Air experience
• Familiarity with FARs, aircraft inspection and repair requirements.
• Computer skills required
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, including airframe structures, engines, propellers, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, landing gear, and environmental control systems.
• Proven ability to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and other technical documentation.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• This position requires excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Benefits:

Our comprehensive package includes Competitive hourly wages, a matching 401k program, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage as well as Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Life insurance and AD&D coverage. We value your hard work and offer performance-based bonuses.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Freeman Jet Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled.