Senior A&P Mechanic with IA – Chandler Flight School

Rio Staffing LLC.; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

FSA

Life & Disability

PTO

Paid Holidays

EAP

Job summary

Rio Staffing LLC. seeks a Senior A&P Mechanic with an active IA to join our Chandler maintenance team at CHD.

This full-time onsite role supports flight school aircraft, performing inspections, sign‑offs, and logbook entries in strict FAA compliance. The ideal candidate holds an FAA A&P license with IA, has at least 3 years of GA experience, is proficient with MS Office and Talon RMS, and thrives in a fast‑paced hangar.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License AND an active Inspection Authorization (IA).
• Minimum of 3 recent, consecutive years of dedicated General Aviation (GA) aircraft maintenance experience as a certificated A&P.
• In-depth working knowledge of Title 14 CFR Parts 43 and 91.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, 100-hour inspections, and annuals on flight school aircraft.
• Inspect, sign off, log entries, and approve aircraft for return to service per FAA rules.
• Troubleshoot and perform complex repairs and overhauls on light GA aircraft.
• Maintain compliance and accurate digital records using MS Office and Talon RMS.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Tools

MS Office

Talon RMS

Job description

Rio Staffing LLC. seeks a Senior A&P Mechanic with an active IA to join our Chandler maintenance team at CHD.

This full-time onsite role supports flight school aircraft, performing inspections, sign‑offs, and logbook entries in strict FAA compliance. The ideal candidate holds an FAA A&P license with IA, has at least 3 years of GA experience, is proficient with MS Office and Talon RMS, and thrives in a fast‑paced hangar.