Lead Aircraft Maintenance Technician (A&P)

SMARTFOX; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

SMARTFOX in Dallas, TX is seeking Maintenance Technicians to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft airframes, powerplants, and systems across various aircraft types. You will perform line checks, A-checks, C-checks, and annual or 100-hour inspections under FAA guidelines.

You will diagnose defects using AMM, wiring diagrams, fault isolation; service engines, hydraulics, fuel, flight controls, and avionics; maintain logs and use AMOS/TRAX/Quantum on tablets; shift work, weekends,

Qualifications

• Read and follow technical manuals, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with attention to procedure.
• Willingness to work in hangars and on the ramp, including shift work and overtime.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, work at heights, and in confined spaces.
• High school diploma or GED; FAA A&P certification preferred for higher levels.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft airframes, powerplants, and systems.
• Perform line checks, A-checks, C-checks, phase inspections, and annual/100-hour inspections.
• Diagnose defects using AMM, wiring diagrams, fault isolation procedures, and BT/BTL tools.
• Service engines, landing gear, hydraulics, fuel, flight controls, environmental, and cabin systems.
• Work on avionics and electrical systems; perform wiring repair and component replacement.
• Log maintenance records and prepare return-to-service documentation per FAA rules.
• Use digital maintenance systems on tablets (AMOS, TRAX, Quantum, Corridor).
• Follow safety procedures; support AOG events with cross-team communication.
• Train and mentor apprentices; maintain a high standard of workmanship.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Willingness to work shift, nights, and

Education

FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate

High school diploma or GED

Authorization to work in the US

Tools

AMOS

TRAX

Quantum

Corridor

Job description

SMARTFOX in Dallas, TX is seeking Maintenance Technicians to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft airframes, powerplants, and systems across various aircraft types. You will perform line checks, A-checks, C-checks, and annual or 100-hour inspections under FAA guidelines.

You will diagnose defects using AMM, wiring diagrams, fault isolation; service engines, hydraulics, fuel, flight controls, and avionics; maintain logs and use AMOS/TRAX/Quantum on tablets; shift work, weekends,