Licensed Mechanic III, Hawker

Standard Aero • Augusta, GA

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About The Position

StandardAero Augusta is a Business Aviation MRO that has operated for over 50 years and services 27 models of corporate aircraft. The Licensed Mechanic III specializes in Textron / Beechcraft Hawker aircraft and performs routine and heavy maintenance, major inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications to support aircraft safety and performance. The role includes inspecting aircraft according to OEM maintenance manuals, evaluating and documenting components, repairing airframe and aircraft systems, conducting operational checks and engine runs, and completing required service bulletins, repair letters, and airworthiness directives.

Requirements

• Previous experience performing heavy maintenance on Hawker aircraft.
• At least five years of experience as an A&P Mechanic.
• Active FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license.
• At least two years of experience working in Business Aviation.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Availability and flexibility to work overtime and weekends to support business needs.

Nice To Haves

• At least seven years working as a licensed A&P Mechanic.
• At least five years working in Business Aviation.
• At least five years working in a Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO) environment.
• Factory-authorized training on various Hawker 400, 900, and 4000 models.
• Aviation training, including military training, aeronautical academy, technical school, or an Aviation Associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Inspect aircraft according to 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 and landing gear.
• Interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Analyze mechanical problems and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Test, repair, and adjust engines, engine controls, and flight controls.
• Check and repair fuel, oil, oxygen, heating, cooling, and pressurization systems.
• Use mechanics’ hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Remove and reinstall engines from turbofan aircraft.
• Conduct operational checks and engine runs to ensure airworthiness before departure.
• Make decisions regarding maintenance techniques and troubleshooting.
• Complete service bulletins, repair letters, and airworthiness directives as required.
• Use gauges and calibration test equipment.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligibility.
• Comprehensive healthcare insurance.
• 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested.
• Paid time off accrued starting on day one.
• Quarterly bonus opportunities.
• Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Career development and cross-training opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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