A&P Mechanic Lead (Various Shifts) - Houston, TX

Textron•Houston, TX

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About The Position

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 We are hiring immediately for a full\-time Lead A&P $Airframe & Powerplant$ mechanic. This role is critical to our mission, so we are offering up to a $15,000 Sign\-on Bonus. What you will be doing as an A & P Mechanic Lead: You can expect to handle complex repairs on components and systems of various aircraft, specialize in a specific area, and manage the work of your crew. Your responsibilities may include $but are not limited to$:

Requirements

High school education or GED required
A&P License required
Knowledge of 100\-hour, annual, and progressive inspection procedures as per FAR 43 is required.
A minimum of 3 years' experience with diversified jet, turboprop, piston, modification, aircraft/flight maintenance

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic and mechanical tasks on various aircraft models, including diagnosing malfunctions, disassembly, repair, reassembly, and adjustment of various aircraft systems to prepare them for flight
Check, correct, or replace complex aircraft assemblies and systems, including landing gear, air conditioning, pressurization systems, turbochargers, and optional equipment installations
Repair or replace engine components and accessories such as carburetors, fuel control units, fuel injection systems, air bleed systems, oil and fuel pumps, starter/generators, and hydraulic and vacuum pumps
Perform modification work on aircraft systems and structures, including minor upholstery and touch\-up paint work
Maintain accurate written reports in logs and inspection documents. May observe mechanical systems during flight for troubleshooting
Guide and instruct technicians, providing job\-related training as needed

Benefits

401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4% of eligible compensation
Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
Fertility and adoption assistance
Free financial consultations and guidance

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