A&P Mechanic with IA

Islander Aviation LLC

Pompano Beach (FL)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 115,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Job summary

Islander Aviation LLC in Florida seeks an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician with both Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification and Inspection Authorization (IA). You will perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs while ensuring FAA compliance and company procedures.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years as an A&P, IA certification, and proficiency with both piston and turbine aircraft.

Qualifications

  • Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
  • Active FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) certification.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an A&P mechanic.
  • Experience with both piston and turbine aircraft preferred.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance manuals.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform annual inspections, progressive inspections, and major repairs on aircraft.
  • Approve aircraft for return to service following major repairs or alterations.
  • Conduct detailed airworthiness inspections and sign off on aircraft maintenance.
  • Inspect aircraft components, systems, and structures for wear, damage, or defects.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues using technical documentation.
  • Complete and maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Interpret and apply technical manuals, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives.
  • Supervise and mentor junior A&P mechanics.
  • Ensure all work complies with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company policies.

Skills

FAA A&P
IA Certification
Airframe & Powerplant
Inspection & compliance
Troubleshooting

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Aircraft Maintenance Technician with both Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification and Inspection Authorization (IA) to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing complex aircraft inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs while ensuring compliance with all FAA regulations and company procedures.**Key Responsibilities:*** Perform annual inspections, progressive inspections, and major repairs on aircraft* Approve aircraft for return to service following major repairs or alterations* Conduct detailed airworthiness inspections and sign off on aircraft maintenance* Inspect aircraft components, systems, and structures for wear, damage, or defects* Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues using technical documentation* Complete and maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation* Interpret and apply technical manuals, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives* Supervise and mentor junior A&P mechanics* Ensure all work complies with FAA regulations, manufacturer specifications, and company policies**Qualifications:*** Current FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate* Active FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) certification* Minimum 5 years of experience as an A&P mechanic* In-depth knowledge of FAA regulations* Experience with both piston and turbine aircraft preferred* Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance manuals* Strong written and verbal communication skillsBe part of an exciting opportunity to maintain and service exceptional aircraft. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.Please fill out the form below to submit your application directly to our hiring team, or email your resume to careers@islander.aero.
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