Aircraft Mechanic: Hands-On Airframe & Engine Maintenance

Textron Aviation Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K company match

Flight training bonus program

Education assistance

Job summary

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic for the 5th shift on Weekdays. You will perform hands-on repair, maintenance, overhauls, and troubleshooting of airframes, engines, and components to prepare aircraft for delivery to customers.

Responsibilities include structural repairs, sheet metal fabrication, and following safety practices while using precision tools. A&P license preferred; high school diploma required; experience with blueprints is helpful.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with blueprints, specifications, and repair tools helpful
• Airframe or Powerplant license preferred
• License may lead to reclassification with full A&P

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, overhaul and troubleshoot airframes, engine systems, parts and components
• Fabricate, assemble, install and repair sheet metal and related components
• Assist with inspections, modification work and structural repairs on aircraft
• Perform functional tests and follow safety practices with tooling and fixtures
• Support higher and lower grade mechanics as needed

Job description

Textron Aviation in Wichita, KS is seeking an Aircraft Mechanic for the 5th shift on Weekdays. You will perform hands-on repair, maintenance, overhauls, and troubleshooting of airframes, engines, and components to prepare aircraft for delivery to customers.

Responsibilities include structural repairs, sheet metal fabrication, and following safety practices while using precision tools. A&P license preferred; high school diploma required; experience with blueprints is helpful.