Ap Mechanic

D.O.M. magazine; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Overtime possible

Job summary

D.O.M. magazine in Butler, PA is seeking a skilled A P Mechanic to join our shop. The role focuses on disassembly, inspection, and assembly of aircraft engines, with strong emphasis on safety and quality.

A valid A P license, five years of aviation experience, the ability to read diagrams, and willingness to work flexible hours are required. This is a contract-to-hire, on-site position with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five years of aviation experience.
• A P license is required.
• Experience with Pratt Whitney engines is a plus.
• Ability to read aircraft diagrams and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble aircraft engines.
• Operate tools and equipment for maintenance and minor repairs.
• Read and interpret aircraft diagrams and schematics.
• Maintain safety standards and a clean work environment.
• Coordinate daily tasks and report progress to the Site Manager.
• Use computers for documentation and scheduling.
• Lift up to 75 lbs and work in confined spaces as needed.

Skills

AP License

Aviation experience

Read diagrams

Safety minded

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Job Title: A P Mechanic

We are seeking a skilled A P Mechanic to join our team in the Prime Turbines Butler HSI/RP shop. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and assembly of aircraft engines, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble aircraft engines.
• Operate tools and equipment for maintenance and minor repairs.
• Read and interpret aircraft diagrams and schematics.
• Maintain safety standards and a clean work environment.
• Coordinate daily tasks and report progress to the Site Manager.
• Use computers for documentation and scheduling.
• Lift up to 75 lbs and work in confined spaces as needed.
• A P License is required.
• Five (5) years of aviation-related experience and/or training.
• Knowledge of engine repair, aircraft engine maintenance, and engine overhaul.
• Experience with PT6A engines is beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to read and interpret aircraft diagrams, charts, and schematics.

Additional Skills Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with Pratt Whitney engines is a plus.
• Must have own tools -- anything specialized will be provided.
• Basic personal computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours when deadlines are close. (Evenings, weekends, and overtime)
• Valid drivers license and a clean driving record.

Why Work Here?

Join a leading provider in the aerospace and defense industries, offering unparalleled opportunities for career growth and development. With locations worldwide and a customer-focused business model, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence. Enjoy working in a smaller, supportive environment that values safety and innovation. Work hours are stable! -- Monday through Friday single day shift. Overtime and weekends are possible when reaching deadlines.

Work Environment

Work in a hangar environment, supporting safety initiatives, safe work practices, and compliance. Participate in safety activities, including reporting hazards, unsafe work practices, and accidents/injuries. Follow all safety rules, FAA regulations, PPE compliance, and equipment operation requirements.

Job Type Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Butler, Pennsylvania.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life AD D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Butler,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2025.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.