Airframe & Powerplant Technician II

Comav; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 52,348 - 56,481; Full time

Job summary

ComAV Technical Services in Victorville, CA is seeking an Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Technician II responsible for independently performing inspections, maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and modifications in compliance with FAA regulations, approved data, and company procedures.

This senior technician role serves as a resource for junior technicians, mentors others, and ensures safety, quality, and proper documentation while coordinating with Quality Control, Production, and other

Qualifications

• FAA A&P certificate is required.
• 2–5 years of aircraft maintenance experience preferred.
• Completion of MRO/aviation maintenance training preferred.
• FAA-approved AMTS graduation preferred.
• Experience with FAA regulations and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
• Troubleshoot aircraft systems, components, and discrepancies.
• Perform inspections, repairs, modifications, operational checks, and functional tests.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, SRM and CMM.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Quality Control, Production, and other support departments.
• Assist with training and mentoring Technician I employees.

Skills

A&P Certification

Aircraft maintenance

Troubleshooting

Team mentoring

Documentation

Education

FAA A&P Certificate

Job description

JOB DETAILS

Job Location: ComAV Technical Services - Victorville, CA 92394

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $38.00 - $41.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Transportation

JOB SUMMARY

The Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Technician II, is a fully qualified aircraft maintenance professional responsible for independently performing aircraft inspections, maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and modifications in accordance with FAA regulations, approved technical data, MFR recommendations (ADs/SBs) and Company procedures. This position demonstrates a higher level of technical proficiency and serves as a resource to junior technicians while supporting operational, quality, and safety objectives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Independently perform scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
• Troubleshoot aircraft systems, components, and discrepancies.
• Perform inspections, repairs, modifications, operational checks, and functional tests.
• Remove, install, adjust, and service aircraft components and systems.
• Read and interpret maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, schematics, structural repair manuals, and engineering documentation.
• Use technical specifications; AMMs, RSMs, CMMs, REOs.
• Complete maintenance records, work orders, and regulatory documentation accurately.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with Quality Control, Production, and other support departments.
• Assist with training and mentoring Technician I employees.
• Maintain tool control, FOD prevention, and workplace safety standards.
• Follow Company policies, FAA regulations, OSHA requirements, and quality standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Certifications

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate required.
• Graduation from an FAA-approved Aviation Maintenance Technician School (AMTS) preferred.

Experience

• 2–5 years of aircraft maintenance experience preferred.
• Prior MRO, airline, military, or aviation maintenance experience preferred.
• Documented fleet specific formal training courses such as 40-hour General Familiarization courses or ATA 104 level 1, 2, 3, or 4 courses preferred.
• Documented fleet specific engine run and taxi training and qualifications preferred.

Additional Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to obtain airport driving privileges.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts.

Tools Requirement

• A&P Technicians are required to provide and maintain a complete set of personal aircraft maintenance tools necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Personal tools must be maintained in good working condition and comply with Company Tool Control, Tool Accountability, and Foreign Object Damage (FOD) Prevention requirements.
• A&P Technicians are responsible for the security, maintenance, and replacement of their personal tools.
• Specialized tooling, calibrated equipment, test equipment, and Company-controlled tooling required for specific maintenance tasks will be provided by the Company.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge

• Advanced knowledge of aircraft systems and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Working knowledge of wiring diagrams, schematics, Structural Repair Manuals (SRM), Component Maintenance Manuals (CMM), and Illustrated Parts Catalogs (IPC).
• Understanding of repair station procedures, quality systems, and maintenance planning processes.
• Familiarity with airworthiness requirements, inspection programs, and return-to-service standards.

Skills

• Independently perform maintenance, inspections, repairs, and troubleshooting.
• Conduct operational and functional checks.
• Submit component replacements, and system adjustments.
• Accurately complete maintenance records and regulatory documentation.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior technicians.
• Coordinate effectively with Quality Control and Production teams.

Abilities

• Work independently with limited supervision.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical discrepancies efficiently.
• Prioritize work assignments to meet operational schedules and deadlines.
• Interpret technical data, engineering documents, and maintenance instructions.
• Communicate effectively with leadership, inspectors, customers, and team members.
• Adapt to changing maintenance priorities and operational requirements.

Other Skills and Competencies

• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and maintenance tracking systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and mentoring capabilities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and climbing.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, aircraft interiors, and at elevated heights.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators, hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, and fall protection equipment.
• Sufficient visual acuity, depth perception, color recognition, and hearing (with or without correction) to safely perform aircraft maintenance tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed in aircraft hangars, maintenance facilities, airport ramps, and outdoor operational environments. Employees are routinely exposed to aircraft noise, moving machinery, elevated work platforms, varying weather conditions, and chemicals commonly associated with aircraft maintenance operations. Compliance with all Company safety programs, FAA regulations, OSHA standards, and PPE requirements is mandatory. Overtime, shift work, weekend work, and holiday work may be required to support operational needs.