Aircraft Mechanic
StandardAero · Augusta, GA · 3 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
What You'll Do
- Remove and reinstall engines on turbofan aircraft.
- Perform engine runs and operational checks to ensure airworthiness prior to departure.
- Inspect aircraft in accordance with OEM Light or Heavy Maintenance manuals.
- Assess removed components for serviceability and document any discrepancies (squawks), then reinstall and test after inspection.
- Troubleshoot and repair all airframe systems (e.g., hydraulics, landing gear), including performing fuel tank sealing when necessary.
- Accurately document all completed work (sign-offs) in a clear and concise manner.
- Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required.
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams when needed.
- Analyze mechanical issues, determine causes, and identify the best repair methods.
- Test and repair/adjust engines, engine controls, landing gear, hydraulic systems, and flight controls.
- Repair and inspect fuel, oil, oxygen, heating, cooling, and pressurization systems.
Position Qualifications
- Active FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
- Prior Aviation Training (Military, Aeronautical Academy, Technical School, and/or an Aviation Associate’s Degree).
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, walk, bend, stretch, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Preferred Characteristics
- Prior experience supporting Business/Corporate Aviation aircraft.
- Prior experience maintaining turbine engine aircraft.