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Licensed Mechanic I

Standard Aero
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Augusta, GA 30914, US

Salary

$42,000 - $50,400 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • The Licensed Mechanic I position at StandardAero is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in Business Aviation, requiring an active FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License at the time of hire.
  • Candidates should have prior aviation training, either from military service, an aeronautical academy, or a technical school, along with a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • The role involves tasks such as removing and reinstalling engines, performing operational checks, and troubleshooting airframe systems, all while maintaining documentation of completed work.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with sign-on and relocation bonuses, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) matching, and paid time off starting from day one.
  • Ideal candidates may have prior experience in General Aviation, Corporate Aviation, or mechanical roles, and must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Licensed Mechanic I

Build An Aviation Career You're Proud Of

Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. 

 

This A&P Mechanic role is an excellent opportunity if you to kickstart your career in Business Aviation! Whether you are coming out of the military with aviation experience or you've just completed a technical school Aircraft Maintenance program, we encourage you to apply. This is your chance to bring your technical expertise, hands-on experience, and passion for aviation to a team that values skill, dedication, and continuous learning.

 

What You'll Do:

  • Remove and reinstall engines on turbofan and turboprop aircraft.
  • Perform engine runs and operational checks to ensure airworthiness prior to departure.
  • Inspect aircraft in accordance with OEM Light or Heavy Maintenance manuals.
  • Assess removed components for serviceability and document any discrepancies (squawks), then reinstall and test after inspection.
  • Troubleshoot and repair all airframe systems (e.g., hydraulics, landing gear), including performing fuel tank sealing when necessary.
  •  Accurately document all completed work (sign-offs) in a clear and concise manner.
  • Accomplish Service Bulletins, Repair Letters, and Airworthiness Directives as required.
  •  Read and interpret maintenance manuals, blueprints, technical manuals, and schematic diagrams when needed.
  •  Analyze mechanical issues, determine causes, and identify the best repair methods.
  • Test and repair/adjust engines, engine controls, propellers, landing gear, hydraulic systems, and flight controls.
  • Repair and inspect fuel, oil, oxygen, heating, cooling, and pressurization systems.

Position Qualifications:

  •  Active FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License - Required at time of hire.
  •  Prior Aviation Training (Military, Aeronautical Academy, Technical School, and/or an Aviation Associate’s Degree).
  •  Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, walk, bend, stretch, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required. 
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Characteristics:

  • Prior experience supporting General Aviation, Corporate Aviation, or Military fixed-wing aircraft. 
  • Prior experience working in a mechanical capacity such as an automotive, assembly, or industrial technician. 

Benefits that Make Life Better

  • Sign-on and Relocation Bonuses Available
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance
  • 401(k) with a 5% company match, immediately vested
  • Paid Time Off starting from day one
  • Quarterly Bonus opportunities
  • Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Career development and cross-training opportunities with corporate partners such as FlightSafety and CAE

 

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Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.



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