Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic

About the role

AirNet II is a respected aviation leader offering scheduled and on-demand cargo charter services. Based at Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) in Columbus, Ohio, we support time-sensitive operations requiring quick turnarounds, specialized handling, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform preflight, post-flight, scheduled, and unscheduled maintenance checks on company aircraft.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, adjust, service, and repair aircraft systems, components, airframes, and engines as assigned.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies while following applicable maintenance manuals, technical data, and company procedures.
• Accurately complete required maintenance documentation, records, and computer-based entries.
• Use tools, equipment, and safety practices appropriately in a shop, ramp, hangar, or outdoor environment.
• Report failures, safety concerns, or deficiencies promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Complete required training and maintain applicable qualifications.
• Work independently or as part of a crew while contributing to a professional, team-focused environment.
• Work overtime, weekends, or in inclement weather as operational needs require.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must comply with all applicable FAA, DOT, safety, security, and company requirements.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate.
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
• At least three years of aircraft maintenance experience.
• Ability to understand, read, write, and communicate in English as needed to safely perform job duties, complete required documentation, and comply with FAA and company requirements.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to successfully complete applicable pre-employment screening, including a DOT/FAA drug screen and background check, as required by law and company policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience maintaining Beechcraft Baron or Learjet 30-series aircraft.
• Jet aircraft maintenance experience.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and computer-based maintenance recordkeeping skills.

Physical Requirements

• Perform light to moderate lifting as needed.
• Climb and use ladders, work stands, platforms, and lift equipment.
• Work in confined spaces, around aircraft, hangar, ramp, or outdoor conditions.

Location Requirements

This position is based in Columbus, Ohio at Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). It is an on-site position; remote work is not available. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Schedule

Day Shift

Benefits

• Employer Provided:
• Short Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Basic Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Travel Assistance Program
• Cancer Expert Now
• Fidelity 401K with match
• Employee Elective:
• BCBS – Medical 500 PPO and 1000 PPO options, Dental PPO, Prescription, Telehealth
• Eye Med - Vision
• Flexible Spending Account – Medical and Dependent Care
• Long Term Disability
• Lincoln Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
• Lincoln Accident and Critical Illness Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and Child
• Lincoln Hospital Indemnity for Employee, Spouse, and Child
• Nationwide Voluntary Pet Insurance