Heavy Maintenance A&P Technician

ATSG; Wilmington (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in heavy maintenance is seeking a Heavy Maintenance A&P Technician. You will consult aircraft maintenance manuals and perform maintenance actions to ensure aircraft safety and compliance. The role requires strong knowledge of mechanical systems and FAA regulations. The position offers a competitive salary with a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

401K

Retention Bonus

PTO

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Consult and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals.
• Perform maintenance actions including bolting, torquing, and rigging.

Responsibilities

• Return aircraft to service after completing maintenance actions.
• Work outside in all weather conditions and travel as needed.

Skills

Communication

Knowledge of FAA regulations

Knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Airframe and Powerplant license

Job description

Heavy Maintenance A&P Technician (Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus based on experience)

Job Category: HEAVY MAINTENANCE

Requisition Number: AMESH003069

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• Posted: May 5, 2025
• Full-Time

Locations

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Wilmington, OH 45177, USA

Description

What you will do:

You will consult and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine the best method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. The A&P Tech position also will perform typical maintenance actions including bolting, torquing, rigging, and safety wiring, including removal and replacement of aircraft components, engines, and flight controls. This position will return aircraft to service after completing all required maintenance actions, utilizing company logbooks or customer-authorized documentation.

What you need:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Airframe and Powerplant license
• Working knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems
• Working knowledge of computer-based applications
• Basic understanding of FAA regulations pertaining to CFR Part 145 repair station operations, Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Overhaul Manuals, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, Illustrated Parts Catalogues, and Structural Repair Manuals
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions and to travel as needed to support off-site maintenance
• Must provide tools as listed on the required tool list
• Eye/hand coordination and clear field of vision
• Ability to work at heights up to 80 feet and lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work in tight and confined spaces with respiratory equipment
• Ability to bend, crawl, twist, and maintain positions for extended periods
• Ability to precisely manipulate hand tools in various situations

AMES offers full Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage after 30 days of employment, 401K, Retention Bonus, PTO, and Parental Leave.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

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