A&P Mechanic, Airframe - 2nd Shift at FLT Fleetlands/Almondbank-MH&E
FLT Fleetlands/Almondbank-MH&E · Houston, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Houston
A&P Mechanic, 2nd Shift
Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way.
This experienced A&P Mechanic will be responsible for performing routine and heavy maintenance, as well as major inspections, on mid-sized corporate aircraft.
What You'll Do:
- Inspect aircraft per OEM Light or Heavy Maintenance Manuals.
- Remove and install wheels, brakes, flight controls and riggings
- Evaluate removed components for serviceability and document discrepancies.
- Troubleshoot and repair airframe systems including hydraulics, landing gear, and more.
- Interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical documents.
- Analyze mechanical problems to determine the best repair methods.
- Test, repair, and adjust engines, engine controls, and flight controls.
- Check and repair fuel, oil, oxygen, heating, cooling, and pressurization systems.
- Utilize hand tools and precision measuring instruments effectively.
- Remove and reinstall engines from turbofan aircraft.
- Conduct operational checks and engine runs to ensure airworthiness prior to departure.
- Make informed decisions on maintenance techniques and troubleshooting.
- Availability and flexibility to work overtime and weekends to support business needs.
Position Requirements:
- Valid FAA-approved Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
- Must be able to work 2nd shift, with overtime, holidays and weekends as required by the business needs
- (Current schedule is Tuesday - Friday, 1:30pm - 12:00am CST)
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Must have a Highschool Diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Characteristics:
- Minimum of 3 years working in Business / Corporate Aviation.
- Previous experience working on Embraer, Falcon, Lear, Citation, Challenger, Gulfstream, Global and/or Hawker aircraft
- Experience working in a Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO) environment.
- Experience/Training with Honeywell, Bombardier, Dassault, and/or Embraer products
- Aviation training or certifications, including military training, aeronautical academy, technical school, or an Aviation Associates Degree.
Benefits that make life better:
- Relocation Assistance and Sign-On Bonus Available for Experienced Business Aviation A&P Mechanics
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
- 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.
- Paid Time Off and paid Holidays
- Quarterly Bonus opportunities
- Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Career development and cross-training opportunities through organizations like FlightSafety and CAE