Aircraft Mechanic (A&P) - Cirrus and Citation
Job Description
A&P Mechanic – Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
(Some on-call, evening, or weekend hours may be required)
Compensation:
- Hourly pay: $35.00 – $50.00 (based on experience)
- Overtime pay for hours over 40/week, including PTO and holidays
- Premiums available for 2nd shift and AOG travel assignments
Position Overview
As an A&P Mechanic, you'll perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks on various aircraft types. This includes diagnosing mechanical issues, disassembling and repairing systems, and preparing aircraft for flight and customer delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform intermediate to heavy maintenance tasks independently
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair airframe, engine, and aircraft systems
- Conduct turbine engine inspections, repairs, and run-ups
- Complete airframe system component changes and system checkouts
- Install service bulletins, kits, and perform manufacturer-scheduled maintenance
- Remove and replace defective parts, reassemble systems, and conduct tests
- Interpret and apply technical manuals, drawings, and blueprints
- Accurately document all maintenance performed in compliance with FAA and company standards
- Assist with building customer invoices (labor, parts, POs)
- Use specialized equipment (tensiometers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) for precise repair and modification
- Maintain safety and quality standards in all work performed
- Ensure proper tools, parts, and materials are used to prevent rework or additional labor
Qualifications
- Required: Valid A&P License
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in aircraft maintenance (jet, turboprop, piston), preferably in an MRO environment
- Strong understanding of airframe and engine systems, both jet and piston
- Skilled in using hand and power tools for maintenance and modification
- Ability to interpret technical documents and follow specifications
- Previous experience in a customer-facing maintenance facility preferred
- Valid state driver’s license
- Flexible with schedule and able to travel as needed
- Must pass a background check and drug screening
- Capable of managing email communication and digital recordkeeping
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance