Mechanic (A&P) To Pilot Sponsorship

American Flyers; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits aspiring pilots! Join a unique sponsorship program that allows you to work as an A&P mechanic while receiving flight training scholarships. This program not only covers your flight training costs but also opens doors to future employment as a full-time flight instructor or mechanic. With benefits like group medical insurance and a 401k plan, this role is designed for those eager to advance their aviation careers without the burden of educational debt. If you're passionate about aviation and ready to take your skills to new heights, this is the perfect chance for you!

Benefits

Complete flight training without educational loans

Opportunity for full-time employment

Group Medical Insurance Program

401k with Company Contributions

Life insurance after one year

Qualifications

• Must possess A&P certificates and be fluent in English.
• Successful interview required to join the program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 50-hour and 100-hour inspections on various aircraft.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled daily maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot powerplant and electrical issues.

Skills

A&P certificates

Fluency in English

Job description

Looking for a way to finance your flight training while working to build experience as an A&P mechanic? The American Flyers Mechanic to Pilot sponsorship program might be just what you’re looking for. Selected candidates will work as an A&P mechanic while earning monthly flight training scholarships in addition to a monthly salary.

Mechanics will earn training for the Private, Instrument, and Commercial pilot licenses, with possible extensions available to also receive certified flight instructor certificates (CFIA & CFII). Opportunities for continued employment with American Flyers as a Flight Instructor or A&P are possible upon completion of this program.

Benefits

• Complete flight training at American Flyers without the burden of educational loans or any debt
• At completion of Co-op program, you earn the opportunity to become a full-time flight instructor or mechanic for American Flyers
• Group Medical Insurance Program
• 401k with Company Contributions (after one year of full-time employment)
• Life insurance (after one year of full-time employment)

Qualifications

• Must possess A&P certificates
• Successful interview
• Ability to work in the United States (we do not sponsor work visas at this time)
• Fluency in reading, writing and speaking the English language

Maintenance Position Responsibilities

• 50-hour, 100-hour inspections on Cessna 172, Piper100i and Piper Seminoles
• Scheduled and unscheduled daily maintenance
• Air-worthiness directives
• Powerplant and electrical troubleshooting
• General maintenance