AIRCRAFT INTERIOR MECHANIC

Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid company holidays

401(k) with 5% match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Training and professional development

Job summary

Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services in Tampa seeks an Interior Mechanic to service, troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul aircraft interiors and related systems in line with company policies, regulatory requirements, and manufacturer manuals.

The role requires hands-on technical expertise in interiors, safe work practices, and adherence to maintenance procedures. A valid A&P license is a plus; reading blueprints and manuals is essential.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in heavy aircraft maintenance, preferably with an airline and/or MRO company.
• A valid Airframe & Powerplant license is a plus but not required
• Must have thorough working knowledge of FARs, ADs, Service Bulletins, and Maintenance Manuals
• Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints, and drawings
• Must be efficient in the use and application of tools, gauges, instruments, etc.
• Must have an understanding and working knowledge of hazardous material handling and disposal
• Must meet the qualifications to obtain a SIDA badge
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid driver's license

Responsibilities

• Works according to written and/or verbal instructions
• Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures
• Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature
• Uses blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and Maintenance Manuals in performance of assigned duties
• Performs touch-up painting as needed (within task area)
• Must maintain Airframe license in a current status and carry it on their person when at work
• May do experimental and developmental work as assigned

Skills

Hands-on aircraft interiors

Read & interpret technical manuals

Regulatory knowledge (FARs/ADs)

Tool & hand tool proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Blueprints

Maintenance Manuals

Job description

Position Summary

The Interior Mechanic services, troubleshoots, repairs, modifies, preserves, maintains, and overhauls aircraft, aircraft systems, and aircraft components in accordance with policies, procedures, requirements, and specifications established by the company, applicable government agencies, and aircraft manufacturers as contained in approved Maintenance Manuals.

This role requires hands‑on technical expertise in aircraft interiors and associated systems, ensuring work is completed accurately, safely, and in compliance with all regulatory and company standards.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid company holidays

• 401(k) retirement plan with 5% company match

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Company-paid life insurance

• Short- and long-term disability coverage

• Additional training and professional development opportunities

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

• Two (2) years' experience in heavy aircraft maintenance, preferably with an airline and/or MRO company

• A valid Airframe & Powerplant license is a plus but not required

• Must have thorough working knowledge of all forms and documents required to support heavy maintenance service, including but not limited to Company policy and procedure manuals, FARs, ADs, Service Bulletins, and Maintenance Manuals

• Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals, instructions, blueprints, and drawings

• Must be efficient in the use and application of tools, gauges, instruments, etc., necessary for the accomplishment of duties assigned

• Must have an understanding and working knowledge of hazardous material handling and disposal as related to the job assignment

• Must meet the qualifications to obtain a SIDA badge

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Must have a valid driver's license

Major Responsibility Areas and Duties

• Works according to written and/or verbal instructions

• Performs all work assigned in accordance with approved maintenance procedures

• Records work performed and assumes responsibility for that work as indicated by his/her signature

• Uses blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and Maintenance Manuals in performance of assigned duties

• Performs touch-up painting as needed (within task area)

• Must maintain Airframe license in a current status and carry it on their person when at work

• May do experimental and developmental work as assigned

Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions

• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods

• Must be able to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and other heights

• Must be able to work with one or both hands extended overhead

• Must have correctable near and far vision

• Must be able to hear at conversational level

• Must be able to lift 25 pounds

• Must be able to handle and maintain control of small parts and properly operate hand tools

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