Lead A & P Mechanic Floater - NC/SC Region

Mtaircargo; South Carolina; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead A&P Mechanic for the NC/SC region, offering a dynamic work environment focused on stability and growth. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing aircraft to meet FAA and customer standards. The position requires extensive knowledge of aircraft mechanical systems and the ability to read blueprints and technical documents. Join a team that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional and personal development, making a significant impact in the aviation industry.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of aircraft systems and FAA regulations.
• Ability to read blueprints and estimate project materials.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft to meet standards.
• Schedule and manage shop items to ensure timely deliveries.

Skills

Aircraft Mechanical Systems Knowledge

FAA Regulations Knowledge

Blueprint Reading

Estimating Hours and Materials

Aircraft Systems Operation

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Airframe and Power Plant License

Tools

Ground Support Equipment

Hand Tools

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Lead A & P Mechanic Floater - NC/SC Region

We are committed to providing a stable, growth-oriented and inspiring work environment that offers opportunities for professional, personal and financial growth. If you are interested in joining a growing team, where YOU are our most valuable asset, then MAC is the place for you.

A&P Mechanic:
Responsible for inspection, troubleshooting and repair of aircraft to meet company, FAA and customer standards. This includes:

RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES:

• Fully analyzes all required blueprints, drawings, work orders and sketches in order to troubleshoot, repair and install desired product or part. Is able to detect errors and correct through proper departmental channels.
• Schedules items through the shop to maintain on-time deliveries.
• Checks all mechanical components prior to installation to prevent damage.
• Accurately estimates hours and materials for scheduled jobs.
• Ability to operate all required ground support equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensive knowledge of all aircraft mechanical systems functions and interactions.
• Thorough working knowledge of all current FAA Regulations.
• Thorough working knowledge and use of MM, IPC, SRM and other manufacturers repair and troubleshooting documents.
• Thorough working knowledge of blueprints, work orders and task cards to determine type of configuration and special instructions prior to installation.
• Extensive knowledge of aircraft accessories, components and other hardware.
• Comprehensive knowledge of estimating hours and materials for completing projects.
• Complete knowledge of aircraft fasteners and applications.
• Complete knowledge of all related skill area machines, equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to install and rig aircraft flight control surfaces.
• Ability to operate aircraft systems.
• Ability to do engine 'run-up' and 'trim engines'.
• Must have a command of the English language, both written and oral.

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Wear appropriate PPE as designated in each work area (e.g. safety glasses, etc.).
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Airframe and Power Plant License.
• Must possess a valid driver license.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

None

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• General Safety
• Quality System Awareness

TRAVEL:

Up to 100% to various line stations across in the Eastern US and Caribbean.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Heavy physical effort required on occasion.
• Continuous mental and visual attention required.
• Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations.
• Work performed in a shop environment on a regular basis.
• Occasional travel to line stations.
• Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.
• May work at different workstations as needed, and/or shifts from one station location to another.

Mountain Air Cargo, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.