A&P (Aircraft & Powerplant) Mechanic - Various Shifts

Cessna Aircraft Company; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in private aviation is hiring an A&P Mechanic in San Antonio, Texas. This full-time role involves conducting inspections and repairs on Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft, with a competitive salary and a $15,000 sign-on bonus. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and knowledge of inspection procedures. Join a diverse workforce committed to innovation and excellence in aviation.

Benefits

401K company match

Education assistance

Flight training bonus program

Fertility and adoption assistance

Free financial consultations

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43.
• Experience in diagnosing malfunctions and performing repairs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections, maintenance, modifications, and repairs on aircraft.
• Perform troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of turbine engines.
• Utilize various tools to repair or modify aircraft systems.

Skills

Mechanical tasks

Troubleshooting

Inspection procedures

Education

High school education or GED

Tools

Tensiometers

Micrometers

Pressure gauges

Dial gauges

Vacuum gauges

Timing lights

Various hand tools

Job description

Job Description - A&P (Aircraft & Powerplant) Mechanic - Various Shifts (330709)

Job Number:

330709

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

We are hiring immediately for a full-time A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) mechanic or AMT (Aircraft Maintenance Technician). This role is critical to our mission, so we are offering up to a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus.

What you will be doing as an A & P Mechanic:

You can expect to conduct thorough inspections, maintenance, modifications, and repairs on Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft models. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

• Mechanical Duties: Perform a variety of mechanical tasks on various aircraft models, including diagnosing malfunctions, disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, reassembly, and adjustment of aircraft systems to prepare for flight and delivery.
• Engine and Airframe Maintenance: Perform troubleshooting, inspection, and repair of turbine engines, including engine run-ups. Carry out airframe system and component changes, systems checkout, and install service bulletins and kits on both airframes and engines.
• Use of Tools and Equipment: Utilize equipment such as tensiometers, micrometers, pressure gauges, dial gauges, vacuum gauges, timing lights, and various hand tools to repair or modify systems or assemblies.

What you need to be successful:

• High school education or GED required.
• Knowledge of 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43 is required.

Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.

• 401K company match + additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation.
• Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester.
• Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications.
• Fertility and adoption assistance.
• Free financial consultations and guidance.

At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one part of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides opportunities to grow and develop within your role, depending on your experience, qualifications, and location.

Our workforce is diverse, with individuals from various backgrounds, interests, and passions. We value different perspectives, which help us develop legendary products. We encourage everyone to apply if this role aligns with your career goals, including military veterans, recent graduates, or those seeking a career change.

EEO Statement:

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.