Experienced A&P Mechanic with Inspection Authorization to perform maintenance, inspections, major alterations, and return-to-service functions for a mixed fleet of piston and turbine aircraft. Strong troubleshooting, FAA compliance, and customer service skills required.
Key responsibilities:
Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections (annual, 100-hour), major repairs and alterations per 14 CFR Part 43/91 and company manuals.
Hold and exercise IA privileges: inspect and sign off major repairs/alterations and annual inspections; complete FAA Form 337 and logbook entries as required.
Perform engine/propeller removal/installation, avionics installs, structural repairs, sheetmetal and composite work as required by job.
Troubleshoot avionics, electrical, fuel systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems; perform functional checks and test flights when required.
Prepare and review technical documentation: work orders, logbook entries, Form 337, maintenance tracking and airworthiness releases.
Ensure compliance with airworthiness directives, service bulletins, and MEL/POH limitations.
Mentor junior mechanics and maintain a clean, safe shop environment.
Liaise with customers and provide accurate cost/time estimates and status updates.
Strong understanding of 14 CFR Part 43/65/91, AD research and compliance.
Valid driver’s license; passport preferred for ferry/transport duties.
Ability to lift aircraft components, work in confined spaces, climb ladders/scaffolds; willingness to travel/overnight for ferry/check flights as needed.
Professional, customer-facing communication skills.
Preferred:
Repair Station experience or prior experience as Lead Mechanic.
IA renewal/continuing education records current.
Inspection Authorization with recent activity (signoffs within last 24 months).
Numbers & Facts
Location
Rockwood, TN
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Aircraft Maintenanceunmatched
Avionicsunmatched
Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cost Estimatesunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)unmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
GPS (Global Positioning System)unmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Power Plantunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Scaffoldingunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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