A&P Mechanic - Experienced
Textron · Piney Flats, TN · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Bell Piney Flats Aircraft Services Team is seeking an experienced A&P Mechanic to join their dedicated team. This position offers opportunities for hands-on experience and growth in technical abilities and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections and maintenance on airframe and engine components
- Carry out basic sheet metal repairs, major inspections and repairs, and removal/installation of drive train components
- Conduct post-maintenance flight tests safely and appropriately
- Use basic hand tools and airframe-specific tools while maintaining safe work habits and adhering to proper PPE
- Read and interpret installation instructions, maintenance manuals, and drawings
- Document work performed in the work order book consistently and accurately
- Apply knowledge of tasks to work effectively on a team to ensure quality and timely completion of aircraft
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- 2 years of work experience in aviation maintenance
- Bell commercial rotorcraft experience is preferred
- Ability to perform job duties including basic measuring, drilling, and fabrication tasks
- Ability to work from detailed documents, technical manuals, and blueprints
- Self-motivation with the ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work overtime as required
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders, and work stands
- Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools
- Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks
- Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects
What We Offer
- 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 120 hours Vacation time
- 12-13 paid holidays per year
- 6 weeks parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- On-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only)
- Access to Employee Resource Groups
What We Offer You In Return
- Additional benefits including but not limited to:
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Recognition for achievements
- Opportunities for career advancement
What We Are Looking For
- High School Diploma or GED
- Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate
- 2 years of work experience in aviation maintenance
- Bell commercial rotorcraft experience is preferred
- Ability to perform job duties including basic measuring, drilling, and fabrication tasks
- Ability to work from detailed documents, technical manuals, and blueprints
- Self-motivation with the ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work overtime as required
Benefits
- 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 120 hours Vacation time
- 12-13 paid holidays per year
- 6 weeks parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- On-site Bell Piney Flats fitness center (employees only)
- Access to Employee Resource Groups
Schedule
Full-time
Pay
Competitive salary
Schedule
First Shift