Textron Aviation · 1 week ago
A&P Mechanic Lead (Various Shifts) - Houston, TX
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTextron Aviation is a global leader in private aviation, and they are seeking a full-time Lead A&P Mechanic. This role involves handling complex repairs on aircraft components and systems, managing a team of technicians, and ensuring aircraft readiness for flight through maintenance and documentation.
Aerospace
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
Qualification
Required
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
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
Company
Textron Aviation
Textron Aviation make finding an aircraft simple.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.33MKey Investors
Kansas Department of Commerce
2023-06-16Grant· $3.33M
Leadership Team
Ron Draper
President and CEO
Chad Archer
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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