A&P Mechanic Lead - Tampa, FL

Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

To identify and correct the more unusual and difficult work on malfunctioning jet, turboprop and reciprocating multiengine aircraft mechanical components and systems. Performs in specific area of specialization, and schedules and coordinates the work of others in the crew.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

99. Performs a variety of diagnostic and mechanical duties on one or more jet, turboprop, and piston multiengine aircraft models involving diagnoses of malfunctions and required disassembly, rework, repair, replacement, reassembly or adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare aircraft mechanically for flight and delivery to customer. Requires thorough knowledge of aircraft engines, mechanical systems, and components on all assigned aircraft.

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99. Checks, corrects or replaces a variety of complex aircraft assemblies, aircraft systems, landing gear systems, air conditioner systems, pressurization system, turbocharges, and optional equipment installations.

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99. Repairs or replaces a variety of engine components and accessory items such as carburetors, fuel control units, fuel injection systems, air bleed systems, oil and fuel pumps, starter/generators, and hydraulic and vacuum pumps.

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99. Requires knowledge of 100 hours, annual and progressive inspection procedures set forth in FAR 43. Performs modification work on aircraft systems and structures. Performs minor upholstery and touch-up type paint work.

1. Responsible for clear, concise and accurate written reports in logs, inspection reports in logs, inspection reports and in parts identification for issue and return documents.

99. May be required to observe operation of mechanical systems during flight and troubleshoot problems for in-shop repairs.

100. Responsible for guiding, instructing and scheduling the work of three or more technicians and provides job related training or instruction as required.

Qualifications

EDUCATION:

• Equivalent to a high school education required.

• A&P license required

• Requires use of arithmetic, blueprints, and specifications plus knowledge of jet and piston airframe and engine principles.

• Requires additional vendor training at engine and airframe schools.

EXPERIENCE:

• Requires over five years of diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, 100 hours and annual service experience as an A&P mechanic, with a minimum of 2 - 3 years experience on Textron Aviation aircraft.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge through the local airport authority, if applicable .

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

This role is eligible for up to a $15,000 (pre-tax) sign-on bonus based on level of experience. Terms & conditions apply. The Company reserves the right to amend or suspend this program at any time.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Florida-Tampa
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Team Leader
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 12/03/2024, 7:38:17 PM
Job Number: 329226