Aircraft Mechanic / A&P Mechanic - CXO Airport

ATP Flight School; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5K Sign On Bonus

Starting pay of $30/hr

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Medical coverage (Starting day one!)

Dental/Vision/Life Insurance (Starting day one!)

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Enrollment

8 Paid Holidays

13 Paid Time Off Days

Job summary

ATP Flight School in Conroe, Texas is hiring an Aircraft Mechanic. This role involves performing maintenance and repairs on our piston-powered flight training aircraft, ensuring safety and quality standards.

The position comes with a 5K sign-on bonus and starting pay of $30/hr, increasing with experience. Applicants must hold an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate and have a minimum of 2 years experience in maintenance.

Qualifications

• Possess an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
• Have at least 2 years of experience with piston-powered aircraft.
• Understand Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on aircraft.
• Document maintenance records accurately.
• Follow all policies and ensure safety in the workplace.

Skills

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate

2 or more years of piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience

Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations

Adequate tools

FAA Inspection Authorization (preferred)

Private pilot’s license (preferred)

Avionics troubleshooting experience with Garmin integrated avionics (preferred)

Job description

5K Sign On Bonus For Qualified AMTs

About Us

ATP is the nation's largest flight school, providing students with the most efficient path to a successful airline pilot career. For over 40 years, ATP has been the leader in professional flight training and supplying pilots to regional and major airlines.

Why you’ll love working for us

• No shift work…ever! Monday - Friday day shift only
• Work with the best and brightest on new Cessna 172s, Piper Archers and Piper Seminoles
• A fleet size of over 650 aircraft
• Supportive team culture built around safety-focused decision making
• Well-equipped facilities with abundant resources (parts, tech data, support, etc.)

The role

The Aircraft Mechanic role works as a member of a team performing everything from light maintenance to heavy structural repairs on our fixed-winged aircraft. The right candidate will possess a results-driven mindset and the collaborative spirit necessary to ensure efficient workflow while keeping safety and quality as non-negotiable top priorities.

Responsibilities

• Perform efficient troubleshooting, aircraft maintenance, and repairs in accordance with applicable aviation regulations, manufacturer’s instructions, and company policies on our single engine and multi-engine piston powered flight training aircraft.
• Ensure consistent, accurate aircraft maintenance records by properly documenting & completing required forms, computer entries, and logbook entries.
• Follow all policies and procedures
• Keep a clean and orderly work environment
• Perform job duties in a safe manner
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
• 2 or more years of piston-powered aircraft maintenance experience
• Knowledge and understanding of Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturer manuals
• Possess adequate tools
• FAA Inspection Authorization (preferred not required)
• Private pilot’s license (preferred not required)
• Avionics troubleshooting experience with Garmin integrated avionics (preferred not required)

Benefits

ATP offers a comprehensive employee benefits program, including:

• 5K Sign On Bonus For Qualified AMTs
• Starting pay of $30/hr pay increases with years of experience
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Medical coverage (Starting day one!)
• Dental/Vision/Life Insurance (Starting day one!)
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Enrollment (100% Vested with no employer contributions)
• 8 Paid Holidays
• 13 Paid Time Off Days per Year (PTO is earned on an accrual-basis) increasing with tenure

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to: talk, hear, see, stand; walk; have use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

ATP is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.