A&P Aircraft Mechanic

AeroGuard Flight Training Center; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 100,289,280 - 114,616,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

AeroGuard Flight Training Center in Georgetown, TX is seeking a licensed Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on flight school aircraft. The role requires strict adherence to company procedures and FAA regulations and involves a five-day work week.

You will read manuals, troubleshoot issues, document logbook entries, and release aircraft for service. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work flexible shifts are essential; Piper and G1000

Qualifications

• Must have an Airframe & Powerplant license at hire and be able to obtain Inspection Authorization within three months.
• GA experience: minimum of three consecutive years as a certificated A&P.
• Experience on Piper aircraft is preferred.
• G1000 experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and team-building skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of flight school aircraft in compliance with FAA regulations and AeroGuard procedures.
• Read and understand maintenance manuals, parts catalogs, engineering drawings, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives.
• Make airworthiness decisions and release aircraft for return to service; document logbook entries.
• Coordinate with team and manage workflow; adjust priorities as needed.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas; work shifts as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical data reading

FAA regulations

Airworthiness decisions

Workflow management

Troubleshooting

Logbook entries

Aircraft maintenance

Education

Airframe & Powerplant license

High school diploma or equivalent

Inspection Authorization within 3 months

Tools

Microsoft Office

Talon RMS

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities: Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

The A&P Mechanic is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of flight school aircraft. The mechanic will be accountable for completing all work in accordance with AeroGuard Company procedures and requirements, as well as all applicable regulatory requirements. This is a five day a week shift.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Must have strong interpersonal and team building skills.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must have the ability to read and understand technical data such as maintenance manuals, parts catalogs, engineering drawings, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives.
• Must have knowledge of federal regulations relating to Title 14 parts 43 and 91.
• Assure that work areas are kept clean and organized.
• Must be able to be flexible and work all shifts on an as needed basis.

Requirements

EDUCATION

• Airframe and Powerplant license required at the time of hire. Must be able to obtain Inspection Authorization within three months of hire.

Experience

• A minimum of three recent and consecutive years of GA experience as a certificated A&P.
• Experience on Piper aircraft is preferred.
• G1000 experience is a plus.

Skills And Abilities

• Can work independently with the ability to make airworthiness decisions.
• Ability to manage workflow and adjust priorities as needed.
• Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and perform maintenance on company aircraft in accordance with applicable technical data and FAA regulations.
• Will be required to make aircraft logbook entries and release aircraft for return to service.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office and able to learn Talon RMS computer maintenance program.

EQUIPMENT/MACHINERY USED

• General office equipment such as facsimile, copier, personal computer, etc.
• Vehicle operation such as company van, truck, golf cart, aircraft etc. as required.
• Will require the use of various pieces of shop equipment and tools.
• Exposure to solvents, aviation gasoline, etc.

Physical And Safety Requirements

• Will be working in many environments inside and outside of the facility.
• Will have extensive exposure to aircraft, simulators, outside conditions and equipment.
• May have some medium lifting up to 50 lbs.
• May require prolonged periods of sitting or standing, bending and stooping.

Others

• Extreme attention to detail.
• Self-starter does not wait for others to provide work, finds ways to keep busy or help others.
• Flexible/adaptable to fast changing pace and instructions according to flight school priorities.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $35-40.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 10-hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate

• Georgetown, TX : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience

• Aircraft maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification

• Airframe & Powerplant License (Required)

Work Location: In person