A&P Mechanic B-573 (M-Th Weekday Evenings 6th Shift)

Textron Inc.

Wichita (KS)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 55,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401K company match
Flight training bonus program
Education assistance
Onsite Wellness Center

Job summary

Textron Aviation is seeking an A&P Mechanic B-573 for the second shift to perform inspections, maintenance, modifications, and repairs on Cessna and Beechcraft models. You will diagnose malfunctions, perform engine and airframe maintenance, and ensure readiness for flight and delivery.

You will use precision tools to repair systems, follow FAR 43 procedures, and contribute to a safe, reliable fleet. Textron offers a competitive rewards package and career growth opportunities in Wichita, KS.

Qualifications

  • High school education, GED, or a bonze level WorkKeys certification required
  • A&P License is required
  • Knowledge of 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43 is required.
  • Experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

Aircraft maintenance
Engine maintenance
Airframe maintenance
Troubleshooting

Education

High School/GED/WorkKeys

Job description

A&P Mechanic B-573 (M-Th Weekday Evenings 6th Shift)

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.

Description
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 no):

  • 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
Qualifications
What you need to be successful:
  • High school education, GED, or a bonze level WorkKeys certification required
  • A&P License is required
  • Knowledge of 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43 is required.
  • Experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance
Why join us?

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
  • Automatic increases of every 3 months up to top of grade per contract
  • Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
  • Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
  • Access to the onsite Textron Aviation Plane Wellness Center and Pharmacy
  • Explore more benefits here

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

Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome everyone to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. Whether you’re in the military community, a recent graduate, or looking for a career change, you could be our next great fit!

We’re Here to Support You:

We understand the hiring process can be overwhelming, which is why our team is committed to assisting you at each stage. If you have questions, visit the Career & Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas where you’ll find answers and additional resources as you explore your career opportunities with us.

Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
Kansas Tax Credit:

Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.

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.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation

Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita

Job Function: Flight Operations

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: Second Shift

Relocation: Available

Job Posting: 10/23/2026, 2:41:11 PM

Job Number: 345361

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