Lead A&P Mechanic – FAA‑Certified, 757/767 Expert

Air Transport International; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Transport International (ATI) seeks a Lead Mechanic to supervise A&P tasks and oversee maintenance of 757/767 aircraft. Responsibilities include overseeing overhaul and repair of airframes, powerplants, and communication equipment in line with manuals and FAA regulations.

The role requires a valid A&P license, DOT/FAA background checks, and strong leadership with excellent communication to coordinate with customers and co-workers. Travel and passport readiness are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must complete a DOT/FAA pre-employment drug screen and a DOT/FAA compliant background check
• Experience with 757/767 aircraft
• Ability to clearly communicate with customers and co-workers; stand, bend, and reach; sit for extended periods of time; and comply with ATI attendance requirements
• Parts 121, 125, 145; Heavy transport category aircraft experience preferred
• Airframe and Powerplant license (FAR 121.378a)
• Shall have a valid passport or the ability to get one

Responsibilities

• Overhaul, maintenance, and repair of airframe components, powerplants, aircraft communication equipment and associated components in accordance with Company manuals, manufacturer's manuals, including policies, procedures, Bulletins and Orders.
• Lead Mechanics will be required to monitor and provide guidance for tasks, company processes/procedures, sign for work accomplished and Buy Back for those assigned to Lead.
• The Lead Mechanic in performing his/her duties is required to be constantly alert for defective, worn or failed parts as well as safe working condition.
• The Lead Mechanic should monitor the stations requirements such as housekeeping duties and ensuring those assigned are policing his/her work area or repair and maintenance of company property.
• Perform all tasks assigned by the Supervisor or higher management.
• When the Lead Mechanic is exercising his/her authority under the RII provisions of this manual, he/she will be directly responsible to the Director of Quality Control.
• Attend all Company training classes as assigned by the Director of Maintenance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Aircraft maintenance

A&P license

757/767 experience

Education

High School Diploma

Airframe and Powerplant license

Job description

Air Transport International (ATI) seeks a Lead Mechanic to supervise A&P tasks and oversee maintenance of 757/767 aircraft. Responsibilities include overseeing overhaul and repair of airframes, powerplants, and communication equipment in line with manuals and FAA regulations.

The role requires a valid A&P license, DOT/FAA background checks, and strong leadership with excellent communication to coordinate with customers and co-workers. Travel and passport readiness are expected.