A&P Mechanic

Job Description

A&P Mechanic

Job Title: Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic

Department: Aviation Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor or Director of Maintenance

Job Summary

We are seeking a certified and detail-oriented A&P Mechanic to join our aviation maintenance team. The A&P Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft to ensure they meet FAA safety and regulatory standards. This role requires hands-on technical expertise, precision, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance on aircraft systems and components.

• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight inspections to ensure airworthiness.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.

• Repair or replace defective parts, including engines, landing gear, brakes, and avionics.

• Use diagnostic tools such as ammeters, compression checkers, and ignition analyzers.

• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed.

• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and company procedures.

• Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to resolve complex issues.

• Keep maintenance areas clean, organized, and safe.

Qualifications

Required:

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Strong understanding of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Preferred:

• Prior experience in commercial or regional aircraft maintenance.

• Familiarity with aviation maintenance software.

• Military aviation maintenance experience is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.

• Strong attention to detail and safety protocols.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Effective communication skills.

• Physical stamina and dexterity to work in various conditions.