Airframe and Powerplant Technician

Vectored Approach; Spicewood (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

A premier aviation company in Spicewood, Texas, seeks a qualified Aircraft Maintenance Technician. The role involves performing maintenance on various aircraft while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. Candidates must hold an FAA A&P certificate, possess strong mechanical knowledge, and have excellent communication skills. Experience with Vision Jet and Part 135 is preferred. Competitive salary and overtime opportunities provided, along with the chance to work in a cutting-edge environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience after A&P certification.
• Vision Jet and Part 135 experience strongly preferred.
• Tech savvy with strong customer-facing skills.
• Excellent mechanical knowledge and use of precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aircraft.
• Diagnose and resolve issues in engine, airframe, and avionics.
• Consult maintenance manuals for inspections and repairs.
• Manage parts inventory and ensure tracking of tooling.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
• Manage parts inventory and verify tooling and equipment tracking.
• Support charter readiness and maintenance requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Communication skills

Technical document interpretation

Customer-facing skills

Flexibility to travel

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer-facing skills

English proficient

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate

Inspection Authorization (IA) certificate (preferred)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Vectored Approach is a premier aviation company delivering best-in-class flight instruction, aircraft maintenance, and charter services. We prioritize safety, confidence, and luxury in every detail. With state-of-the-art facilities, advanced Cirrus aircraft, and the latest technology, we deliver world-class training and services while ensuring each client experience is seamless, refined, and personalized. Our mission is to develop not just skilled pilots, but aviators who embrace aviation as a lifestyle, supported by the comfort, service, and exclusivity they deserve.

What you\'ll do

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Vectored Approach aircraft, ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and company standards.
• Diagnose and resolve issues across engine, airframe, and avionics systems with minimal supervision.
• Assist in developing maintenance processes and documentation as the department grows.
• Consult with aircraft maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, and other documentation for inspections and repairs.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues, ensure timely completion of tasks and aircraft maintenance deadlines.
• Manage parts inventory and ensure proper tracking of specialized tooling and equipment.
• Support charter readiness and maintenance requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment, adhering to all facility safety protocols.

Qualifications

• FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate.Inspection Authorization (IA) certificate preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience after A&P certification required.
• Vision Jet and Part 135 experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience using hand and power tools, calipers, micrometers, ammeters, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Superb verbal and communication skills, ability to clearly articulate problems and solutions.
• Adept at interpreting technical documents, schematics, and instruction manuals.
• Tech savvy with strong customer-facing skills
• Flexibility to travel to different locations if required.
• Must be proficient in English.
• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities