Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (1st Shift)

V2X Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic to join their team. In this vital role, you will perform assembly, disassembly, and repairs on aircraft systems, ensuring compliance with FAA standards. Your expertise will guide inspections, modifications, and troubleshooting efforts, all while leading and training a dedicated team. This opportunity offers a chance to work on diverse aircraft types in a supportive environment, where your contributions will directly impact the safety and efficiency of aviation operations. If you are passionate about aircraft maintenance and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in aircraft maintenance or airframe sheet metal maintenance.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, disassembly, and repairs for airframe overhaul and modifications.
• Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot aircraft systems.

Skills

Airframe and Powerplant License

Aircraft Maintenance

Technical Manual Interpretation

Troubleshooting Skills

Education

Airframe and Powerplant License

Tools

Pneumatic Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic (1st Shift)

Job Category: Installation and Maintenance

Requisition Number: AIRFR013984

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• Posted: May 6, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA

Description

The Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic shall have the following responsibilities and qualifications:

• Performs assembly, disassembly, and repairs required in completion of airframe overhaul, repair, modification, and upgrades, including removal, replacement, and repair of engine parts, airframes, and aircraft structures and systems.
• Performs airframe, powerplant, and propeller repairs and modifications to meet company and FAA requirements.
• Performs routine inspections and troubleshooting of airframe structures, engines, and aircraft systems.
• Conducts airframe system, component changes, and systems checkouts.
• Interprets technical manuals, drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Performs other activities as assigned.
• Demonstrates competencies necessary to meet business requirements.
• Leads and trains a functional and/or cross-functional team.

EDUCATION REQUIRED: Airframe and Powerplant License

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum 5 years’ experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance, or airframe sheet metal maintenance.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: Experience in MROs, operation of pneumatic, power, hand tools, and equipment necessary for work. Knowledge of arithmetic, blueprints, specifications, jet, piston, airframe, and engine principles.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to handle weights as per safety guidelines. May perform duties in standing, kneeling, or squatting positions. Good eyesight and color discrimination are necessary.

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