A&P Mechanic A-573 (Weekend Day Shift - 7th)
Textron · Wichita, KS · Yesterday
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Join a team where precision meets performance. We are hiring immediately for full-time Airframe & Power Plant (A&P) Mechanic in our Wichita Service Center.
Responsibilities
- Aircraft Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and system malfunctions across jet, turboprop, and multi-engine aircraft, ensuring accurate root cause identification and efficient repair execution.
- Repair & System Modifications: Perform disassembly, repair, replacement, and reassembly of aircraft systems and components, including supporting aftermarket modifications and upgrades to meet customer specifications.
- System Testing & Operational Checks: Conduct functional tests, engine runs, and system alignments, ensuring all avionics and mechanical systems meet operational and safety standards prior to delivery.
- Inspection & Compliance: Execute 100-hour, annual, and progressive inspections in accordance with FAR 43 requirements, maintaining strict adherence to regulatory and quality standards.
- Technical Documentation & Reporting: Complete detailed and accurate maintenance logs, inspection reports, and parts documentation to support compliance and traceability.
- Customer-Focused Maintenance Support: Support service center operations by delivering reliable, high-quality maintenance solutions, occasionally troubleshooting in-flight issues and mentoring less experienced technicians.
Requirements
- High school diploma, equivalent certificate, or WorkKeys Bronze certification
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
- Minimum 5 years of aircraft maintenance experience, including jet, turboprop, and piston aircraft
- Knowledge of FAR 43 inspection procedures and experience performing 100-hour and annual inspections
Qualifications
- Preferred: Experience in a customer service facility performing inspections and repairs
Skills
- Technical expertise in aircraft systems and components
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and system malfunctions
- Experience with FAR 43 inspection procedures and 100-hour and annual inspections
- Strong attention to detail and adherence to regulatory and quality standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Competitive and extensive total rewards package including pay, education assistance, flight training bonus program, fertility and adoption assistance, discounted childcare, financial consultations, and more.
- $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
Pay
Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
Schedule
Full-time, 7th Shift