A&P Mechanic

GAL AeroStaff • Columbia, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions in the aviation and aerospace industry. We are currently seeking experienced A&P Mechanics to support Slate Aviation’s expanded aircraft maintenance operations in Columbia, SC. The A&P Mechanic will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and component replacements on CRJ and other regional aircraft. All work must be completed in accordance with approved technical data, company procedures, and applicable Federal Aviation Administration regulations.

Requirements

• Valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant license required
• Minimum three years of CRJ or regional aircraft maintenance experience required
• Strong knowledge of regional aircraft maintenance practices
• Experience performing maintenance on CRJ or comparable regional aircraft
• Ability to troubleshoot aircraft mechanical and electrical discrepancies
• Ability to read and interpret approved technical documentation
• Experience performing component removal, replacement, and installation
• Ability to perform inspections and functional checks accurately
• Ability to complete maintenance records and related documentation
• Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
• Ability to maintain quality while working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to provide personal tools as required
• Flexibility to work first or second shift

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience working in an aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul, or airline environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on CRJ and regional aircraft
• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft systems and components
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and aircraft system discrepancies
• Remove, repair, replace, and install aircraft components as required
• Perform operational and functional checks following maintenance
• Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals, illustrated parts catalogs, engineering documents, service bulletins, and airworthiness directives
• Complete assigned work in accordance with approved technical data and FAA requirements
• Accurately document maintenance activities, inspections, discrepancies, and corrective actions
• Coordinate with leads, inspectors, technicians, and maintenance management
• Support aircraft servicing, modification, and repair projects as assigned
• Maintain personal tools and equipment required for assigned maintenance activities
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized
• Work first or second shift based on operational requirements
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical benefits after 90 days of employment
• Three paid holidays per year after 90 days of employment: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day
• State-mandated sick leave, where applicable
• Travel pay, when applicable to the assignment
• Per diem split, when applicable to the assignment
• Access to a 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED