FAA A&P Mechanic: Aircraft Diagnostics & Repair

Mountain Air Cargo; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company match 50% on

Job summary

Mountain Air Cargo in Columbus, GA is seeking an A&P Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft to meet FAA standards and company requirements. The role involves reading blueprints, estimating hours and materials, and performing ground runs; strong English communication and a valid FAA A&P certificate are required.

The position offers an hourly pay rate of $22.00 to $26.00 per hour, with medical, vision, and dental coverage, long-term disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems, accessories, components, and FAA regulations.
• Thorough working knowledge of MM, IPC, SRM, and other manufacturer repair and troubleshooting documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and task cards to determine configuration and special instructions prior to installation.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes blueprints, drawings, work orders, and sketches to troubleshoot, repair, and install aircraft parts and components, identifying and correcting errors through proper departmental channels.
• Schedules work through the shop to maintain on-time deliveries.
• Inspects mechanical components prior to installation to prevent damage.
• Accurately estimates hours and materials required for scheduled jobs.
• Operates required ground support equipment.
• Installs and rigs aircraft flight control surfaces, operates aircraft systems, and performs engine run-up and trim procedures as required.

Skills

Aircraft systems

Blueprint reading

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maintenance Manuals (MM)

IPC

SRM

Job description

Mountain Air Cargo in Columbus, GA is seeking an A&P Mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft to meet FAA standards and company requirements. The role involves reading blueprints, estimating hours and materials, and performing ground runs; strong English communication and a valid FAA A&P certificate are required.

The position offers an hourly pay rate of $22.00 to $26.00 per hour, with medical, vision, and dental coverage, long-term disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan