AIRCRAFT A&P MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
LOCATION: SAN ANTONIO TX AREA
NOTE: MUST HAVE – A&P LISCENSE
Top Dog Engineers is searching for Qualified A&P Mechanics, who possess a valid A&P License. We have a fantastic opportunity, in a small shop just outside of San Antonio Texas. Most of our General Aviation Aircraft on our field, are Mooney, Piper and Cessna type aircraft.
THIS IS A CONTRACT (1099) POSITION – EXCELENT PAY - $25 - $45 PER HOUR! PENDING EXPERIENCE. GREAT ATMOSPHERE – ESTABLISHED REPAIR STATION WITH AIRPORT FIELD CUSTOMERS AND MULTI-STATE FLY-IN CUSTOMER BASE.
3 to 5 years’ experience, able to take direction, advice and be proactive in making repairs, oil changes, pulling panels, performing annuals, installing new brakes, tires, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on aircraft to ensure they are in safe and working condition
- Diagnose and troubleshoot aircraft systems, including airframe, and powerplant
- Repair or replace faulty components using appropriate tools and equipment
- Follow federal aviation regulations and company procedures to ensure compliance and safety
- Document all maintenance activities accurately and thoroughly in the computerized maintenance management system
- Collaborate with other technicians and mechanics to complete repairs or modifications
- Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to prevent future issues
- Keep up to date with industry advancements and attend training sessions as required
Skills:
- Knowledge of aircraft systems, including airframe, and powerplant
- Familiarity with federal aviation regulations (FARs) and industry standards
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, power tools, and specialized equipment for aircraft maintenance
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and blueprints
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude for working with complex machinery
- Ability to perform lifting and work in physically demanding environments
Qualifications and Expectations:
- Work independently with limited supervision
- Follow verbal and written instruction
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate effectively with others
- Must be able to lift to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods of time, bend, kneel, reach overhead, push pull, and climb ladders or stairs.
- Valid Driver’s License required; must have reliable transportation.
Experience & Other:
- Aircraft maintenance: 3 years (Required)
- Work Location: In person
- Schedule: 8-10 Hours Day. Some Weekends Required on Emergency Basis
- This is a Full Time Contract (1099) Position.