A and P Mechanic

PDS Tech Commercial; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Paid leave

Holiday pay

Commuter benefits

EAP program

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic in Englewood, CO to maintain airworthiness and safety of aircraft. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain aircraft systems and components, with focus on high-quality workmanship and regulatory compliance.

This role requires an FAA Airframe & Powerplant certification, 5+ years of relevant experience, ability to pass Class 3 physical, and willingness to travel and work varying shifts including overtime and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Typically 5+ years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience.
• Active FAA A&P Certification required; no prior FAA violations.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, maintenance, and replacement of critical aircraft components
• Conduct inspections, functional checks, and troubleshooting of aircraft systems
• Diagnose mechanical and operational issues using specialized tools
• Repair or replace defective aircraft parts and components
• Ensure maintenance complies with FAA regulations and standards
• Interpret technical schematics, blueprints, manuals, diagrams, and publications
• Support airframe, powerplant, and A&P maintenance activities
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Promote a safe, clean, organized work environment
• Assist in maintaining mission readiness through high-quality workmanship

Skills

Aircraft maintenance

Airframe maintenance

Powerplant mechanics

Mechanical troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Schematics & diagrams

Maintenance manuals

English literacy

Personal tools

Security clearance eligible

Education

High school diploma or GED

5+ years aircraft maintenance experience

Related experience may substitute

Advanced degree may substitute

Job description

Keep Aircraft Mission-Ready: Join Our Team as an A&P Mechanic

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to find a skilled and dedicated A&P Mechanic in Englewood, CO.

Location: Englewood, CO

Pay Rate: $40.56/hour

Schedule: Must be available to travel regularly and work varying shifts, including overtime and weekends as needed.

Make an Impact Every Time an Aircraft Takes Flight

As an A&P Mechanic, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the airworthiness, safety, and reliability of aircraft. Your expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining aircraft systems will directly contribute to mission success, operational readiness, and the safety of flight crews and passengers.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aviation professional who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance work.

What You'll Do

• Perform repairs, maintenance, and replacement of critical aircraft components
• Conduct inspections, functional checks, and troubleshooting of aircraft systems
• Diagnose mechanical and operational issues using specialized tools and equipment
• Repair or replace defective aircraft parts and components
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with FAA regulations and industry standards
• Interpret technical schematics, blueprints, manuals, diagrams, and maintenance publications
• Support airframe, powerplant, and A&P maintenance activities
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Promote a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Assist in maintaining mission readiness through high-quality workmanship and attention to detail

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Typically 5+ years of relevant aircraft maintenance experience
• Related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education
• Advanced degree may substitute for some experience requirements

Certifications

• Active and current FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification
• No prior FAA violations

Required Skills

• Advanced experience in:
• Aircraft maintenance
• Airframe maintenance
• Powerplant mechanics
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Diagnosis and repair of aircraft systems
• Ability to understand and interpret:
• Technical schematics
• Diagrams
• Blueprints
• Maintenance manuals
• Technical publications
• Ability to speak, read, and write English
• Must possess reliable transportation
• Must provide and maintain personal tools in good working condition
• Ability to pass and maintain Class 3 physical requirements, including hearing testing
• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• FAA Repair Station experience
• Quality Assurance experience
• Avionics and electrical systems experience
• Aerospace and Defense industry background
• U.S. Department of Defense experience
• Military aviation maintenance experience
• Familiarity with FAR/DFARS regulations
• Flexibility to travel and support multiple work locations
• Availability to work overtime, weekends, and alternate shifts when required

Work Environment

• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to loud noise levels
• Working around aircraft, machinery, fuels, and hazardous materials
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, lifting, and carrying up to 50 pounds
• Safety-sensitive responsibilities involving aircraft inspection, maintenance, and operational readiness

Why Join Us?

Work with an Industry Leader

Support advanced aviation programs and perform meaningful work that directly impacts aircraft safety and performance.

Grow Your Career

Expand your technical expertise while working alongside highly skilled aviation professionals in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Competitive Compensation

Earn $40.56 per hour while contributing to critical maintenance operations.

Diverse and Dynamic Work

No two days are the same. You'll tackle complex maintenance challenges, support mission-critical aircraft, and continuously develop your technical skills.

Partner with PDS Tech Commercial

At PDS Tech Commercial, we're committed to connecting exceptional talent with industry-leading employers. We value professionalism, safety, innovation, and career growth, providing opportunities that help skilled professionals advance their careers.

Ready to Keep Aviation Moving?

Pay Details: $40.56 per hour

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• EAP program
• Commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
• 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.