Acron Aviation · 3 days ago
Lead A&P Mechanic
Jacksonville, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
4+ years expAcron Aviation is a global leader in commercial aviation solutions, and they are seeking an experienced Lead A&P Mechanic to guide a team of technicians. In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for scheduling maintenance, mentoring junior mechanics, and ensuring the highest levels of safety and operational readiness.
AerospaceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Schedule and assign daily maintenance tasks to ensure efficient workflow and minimize aircraft downtime
Serve as the primary maintenance point of contact on your shift, communicating aircraft status, delays, and needs to the Maintenance Manager
Assist in the hands-on training, development, and mentoring of newly assigned mechanics
Maintain and audit maintenance records for accuracy and compliance
Make recommendations for solutions to recurring maintenance issues
Perform and oversee scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Acron Aviation’s training fleet, including Cessna 172s, Piper Archers, and Piper Seminoles
Conduct maintenance on all aircraft systems, including piston engines, propellers, airframes, flight controls, landing gear, and troubleshooting systems
Ensure all maintenance is performed and documented in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and manufacturers’ technical data
Practice and enforce good housekeeping, tool control, FOD awareness/prevention, and safety protocols at all times
Maintain hand and special tools in a safe and serviceable condition
Qualification
Required
Must possess a valid FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Certificate with no violations
High School Diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience as an A&P Mechanic
Demonstrated experience or aptitude for leading teams, scheduling work, or mentoring junior technicians
Must have a current driver's license and the ability to pass a 10-year FBI background check
Must possess a minimum tool list required to perform maintenance tasks
Preferred
Direct maintenance experience on Cessna 172, Piper Archer, and/or Piper Seminole aircraft
Previous experience in a lead role or within a flight school/Part 141 maintenance environment
Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel for tracking and reporting
Company
Acron Aviation
Acron Aviation provides innovative pilot training, simulation, avionics, and flight data intelligence solutions to the aviation sector.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-11-27Acquired
Recent News
2025-10-16
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