Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic

inMy Jet; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pentastar Aviation is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic to support maintenance operations across turbine-powered aircraft. The role requires an FAA A&P license and recent hands-on experience, with familiarity reading maintenance manuals and schematics.

You will work with airframes and engines, troubleshoot systems, and ensure airworthiness and safety across operations. The position may involve variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and demands strong customer service

Qualifications

• Must hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P) with no infractions.
• 3 to 10 years’ experience preferred.
• Experience working under an FAA-approved Part 145 repair station is required; Part 135 experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, and technical documents to determine repair methods.
• Work with limited supervision to troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Maintain high standards of quality and customer service.
• Schedule flexibility including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

A&P License

FAA Part 145 experience

Electrical & hydraulic systems

Maintenance diagnostics

Job description

# Aircraft Maintenance MechanicPentastar AviationWaterford, MI, USA1 day agoJob descriptionAn A & P Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations of the customer and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top-level service at Pentastar Aviation.Responsibilities:• This position reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and works in close partnership with the FAA, manufacturers, pilots, and other Aircraft Maintenance Mechanics and Avionics Technicians.• Ensures aircraft are maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, airworthiness directives, company policies, and best practices.• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, adjust, and repair different business transport category aircraft airframes and engines using hand tools and test equipment.• Maintain the highest level of quality and integrity.• Adjust, repair, or replace defective components based on analysis of test results, following blueprints, schematics, handbooks, and other technical documents.• Use precision instruments and equipment to measure parts for wear, and repair or replace as required.• Other duties as may be deemed necessary.RequirementsRequirements and Qualifications:• Must hold a current valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant License (A&P) with no history of infractions and recent A&P experience on turbine-powered aircraft considered a plus.• 3 to 10 years’ experience is preferred.• Experience working under an FAA-approved Part 145 repair station required and Part 135 experience required.• Inspection Authorization and/or FCC License a plus.• Must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.• Ability to work with little supervision to troubleshoot and repair systems on aircraft airframe and engine(s), including electrical, mechanical and hydraulic.• Versatility, flexibility, will be important as the schedule could include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.• Superior customer focus, communication skills, and work ethic with a commitment to excellence.