A&P Mechanics

About the role

The A&P Mechanic will inspect, repair, assemble and test aircraft components and systems using approved maintenance procedures, OEM technical data, work package instructions, hand tools and testing equipment. Work may involve engines, power brake units, auxiliary electric motors, carburetors, spark igniters, valves, pumps, fuselage structures, wings, oil tanks, fuel tanks and related aircraft systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and special maintenance to help prevent aircraft mechanical system and component failures
• Perform operational checks on hydraulic systems
• Inspect and troubleshoot pneumatic systems
• Support aircraft plumbing, precision assemblies, rigging and control systems
• Determine whether components should be repaired or replaced
• Identify required repair methods and necessary replacement parts
• Obtain required parts from Stores or departmental supplies
• Repair, rework and modify worn or defective assemblies
• Make component alterations or changes when required
• Follow FAA-approved maintenance procedures
• Use OEM technical data and work package instructions
• Consult the Maintenance Lead when technical assistance is required
• Inspect completed work before signoff
• Perform rework when necessary
• Verify repaired components meet prescribed standards and tolerances
• Perform serviceability testing using OEM-specified test equipment
• Complete required work package documentation
• Sign or stamp completed operations as required
• Submit completed and in-progress work to the Maintenance Lead for review
• Submit work to Quality Assurance for required inspections and airworthiness recertification
• Provide requested performance statistics and operational data
• Accurately account for time and