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FAA AP Mechanic

$29.5 per hour

PDS Tech Commercial

Keep Aircraft Mission-Ready - Join Us as an FAA A&P Mechanic in Trumbull, CT

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aviation organization to hire a skilled FAA A&P Mechanic who takes pride in precision, safety, and keeping aircraft operating at peak performance. If you're ready to apply your hands-on expertise in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts flight readiness, this opportunity is for you.

About the Role

As an FAA A&P Mechanic , you'll play a vital role in maintaining aircraft airworthiness and reliability. Your expertise in troubleshooting, repair, and inspection ensures that every aircraft meets rigorous FAA standards-supporting safe and efficient operations in the aviation industry.

Position Details

  • Location: Trumbull, CT

  • Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 1st Shift (4/10 schedule)

  • Pay Rate: $29.50 per hour

  • Duration: May 29, 2026 - May 29, 2027

  • Worksite: Onsite, Full-Time

What You'll Do

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and service aircraft and engine systems

  • Perform detailed inspections to ensure airworthiness and compliance

  • Interpret wiring diagrams, maintenance manuals, and technical documentation

  • Utilize diagnostic tools and testing equipment to identify issues

  • Maintain accurate FAA-required maintenance records and documentation

  • Support aircraft fueling and grooming as needed

  • Uphold strict safety and quality standards in all maintenance activities

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License

  • Strong understanding of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures

  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams

  • Commitment to safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a fast-paced aviation maintenance environment

  • Familiarity with FAA documentation and inspection processes

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you're not just taking a job-you're advancing your career alongside aviation professionals who are passionate about excellence.

What you can expect:

  • Work with a respected aviation leader on critical aircraft systems

  • Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and safety-driven environment

  • A contract role with potential for full-time hire

We value integrity, craftsmanship, and dedication-and we support those qualities with real career-growth opportunities.

Ready to Get Started? Apply Today

If you're a certified A&P Mechanic ready to make an impact and grow with a trusted aviation partner, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to take your skills to the next level and help keep aircraft flying safely and efficiently.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $29.50 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act

  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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