A&P Mechanic - Aircraft Maintenance

Job Description

Job Description

Join a hands-on maintenance team that keeps regional aircraft flying safely and efficiently here at Kansas Copters & Wings ! We're hiring one full-time A&P Mechanics in Augusta, Kansas - 1st Shift (8:00am-5:00pm) . If you're looking for steady work, a tight-knit team, and growth opportunities, this is it!

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with team and supervisor to perform inspections, maintenance, annuals, unscheduled maintenance and repairs on single engine and muti engine.
• Assist in engine inspections and routine maintenance.
• Assist in structural repairs and modifications.
• Use standard and specialized tools for aircraft maintenance.
• Assist in the installation of avionics components.
• Assist in aircraft jacking and towing operations.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and structural systems.
• Execute preventive maintenance programs and ensure FAA compliance.
• Document maintenance actions according to regulatory and organizational standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the maintenance environment.

Requirements:

• Active Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License - required.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be able to pass background check, drug test, and fingerprinting.
• Candidates with Cessna 100 series/400 series experience highly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with other personnel.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic computer aptitude required.

Nice to Have:

• Recent aviation program graduates or those with a few years of maintenance experience.
• Experience with piston, general aviation, Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft and Mooney.
• Easy-going personality and strong teamwork skills.

Work Environment:

• Frequent exposure to general shop conditions, engine noise.
• Frequent exposure to aircraft exhaust, moving mechanical parts, lubricants, metals, and solvents.
• Frequent exposure to seasonal weather.

Why Work Here:

• Small, close-knit supportive maintenance team (5 total including supervisor) values innovation and collaboration.
• Training, career growth opportunities and development.
• Tuition reimbursement for approved aviation programs.
• Health benefits assistance
• Company matching on employer sponsored investment account

Hiring Process:

• 1 Interview: In person with Director of Maintenance and company president.

Pre-employment : Background check, drug screen, and fingerprinting required.

Kansas Copters & Wings is a trusted, family-owned aviation maintenance company certified as an FAA Part 145 Repair Station and Robinson Service Center. We are dedicated to providing top-notch service to ensure the safety and reliability of your aircraft. With 80% of our employees being FAA Inspection Authorized (IA) we deliver unprecedented knowledge with an understanding of how to get things done fast while maintaining quality and safety. Whether you need routine maintenance, inspections, or repairs, Kansas Copters & Wings offers fast, reliable service with a focus on keeping you and your aircraft safe.

Company Description

Kansas Copters & Wings is a trusted, family-owned aviation maintenance company certified as an FAA Part 145 Repair Station and Robinson Service Center. We are dedicated to providing top-notch service to ensure the safety and reliability of your aircraft. With 80% of our employees being FAA Inspection Authorized (IA) we deliver unprecedented knowledge with an understanding of how to get things done fast while maintaining quality and safety. Whether you need routine maintenance, inspections, or repairs, Kansas Copters & Wings offers fast, reliable service with a focus on keeping you and your aircraft safe.