Airframe and Engine Mechanic maintains, repairs, and troubleshoots aircraft components to ensure safe and reliable performance. Conducts routine servicing to optimize the lifetime of aircraft airframe and engine components according to internal procedures, guidelines, and technical handbooks. Being an Airframe and Engine Mechanic utilizes a variety of tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues and determine malfunctioning parts of aircraft engines and assemblies. Follows company protocols to maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization within the hangar or workshop. Additionally, Airframe and Engine Mechanic recommends part changes or adjustments to ensure compliance with all federal aviation regulations, standards, and specifications. Maintains accurate records of services and procedures performed and documents and reports issues, concerns, and unusual wear or damage of parts. Requires a high school diploma. Requires FAA Airframe (A) and Powerplant (P) Mechanic License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Airframe and Engine Mechanic works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Airframe and Engine Mechanic typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION DESCRIPTION – AIRFRAME & POWERPLANT MECHANIC-Rotational
Job Title: Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic-(King Air/DHC-8)
Reports to: Shop Lead
Classification: Exempt
Time Commitment: Rotational position potentially starting January 1, 2024
Position Summary
As a member of the team your primary job location will be at OCONUS operations in SOUTHCOM reporting to AIRtec Airport Facilities 2W6 located at 44190 Airport Road, Suite B, California, MD 20619 in St. Mary’s County, MD. Deployment rotations will consist of 45 days on duty followed by 45 days off duty based on mission readiness and status.
Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Mechanics support our maintenance team and are responsible for ensuring the assigned aircraft are maintained in accordance with FAA standards and all logbook and company reporting requirements are met. This position contributes as a team member to maintain high aircraft availability rates 365 days per year. A&P Mechanics may supervise any contracted technicians performing specialized inspections, repairs, or logistical support on or off site.
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Other Responsibilities
Supervisory Responsibilities
Skills Required
Minimum Qualifications
Travel
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