A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) Mechanic

Newnan-Coweta Chamber; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Newnan-Coweta Chamber is seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic to perform aircraft inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, precise attention to detail, and a commitment to aviation safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license required.
• At least one year of mechanic experience required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of aircraft airframe structures, engines, avionics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Welding, soldering, and sheet metal fabrication experience is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to safely perform the physical tasks associated with aircraft maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and overhauls on aircraft airframes, engines, and related systems in accordance with applicable FAA regulations and maintenance procedures.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, engineering drawings, and electrical wiring diagrams to complete maintenance tasks accurately.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and identify root causes of aircraft or component problems.
• Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, ohmmeters, and ammeters, to inspect components and verify specifications.
• Fabricate, repair, or modify sheet metal components using appropriate hand tools, power tools, and welding or soldering equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Follow applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Work safely while performing tasks that may involve lifting, working at heights, or accessing confined spaces.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding

Soldering

Job description

Seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic to perform aircraft inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining aviation safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and overhauls on aircraft airframes, engines, and related systems in accordance with applicable FAA regulations and maintenance procedures.
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, engineering drawings, and electrical wiring diagrams to complete maintenance tasks accurately.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and identify root causes of aircraft or component problems.
• Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, ohmmeters, and ammeters, to inspect components and verify specifications.
• Fabricate, repair, or modify sheet metal components using appropriate hand tools, power tools, and welding or soldering equipment as needed.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Follow applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Work safely while performing tasks that may involve lifting, working at heights, or accessing confined spaces.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Valid Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license required.
• At least one year of mechanic experience required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of aircraft airframe structures, engines, avionics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Welding, soldering, and sheet metal fabrication experience is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to safely perform the physical tasks associated with aircraft maintenance.